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[or-cvs] r22794: {website} what's a "service"? (website/trunk/en)
Author: arma
Date: 2010-08-03 19:13:12 +0000 (Tue, 03 Aug 2010)
New Revision: 22794
Modified:
website/trunk/en/faq.wml
Log:
what's a "service"?
Modified: website/trunk/en/faq.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/faq.wml 2010-08-03 19:07:30 UTC (rev 22793)
+++ website/trunk/en/faq.wml 2010-08-03 19:13:12 UTC (rev 22794)
@@ -752,7 +752,8 @@
process or task manager, and terminate the Tor process. Then use Vidalia
to restart Tor and all will work again.
</li>
-<li>You had previously set Tor to run as a service. When Tor is set to
+<li>You had previously set Tor to run as a Windows NT service. When Tor
+is set to
run as a service, it starts up when the system boots. If you configured
Tor to start as a service through Vidalia, a random password was set
and saved in Tor. When you reboot, Tor starts up and uses the random
@@ -761,7 +762,7 @@
but it is different than the saved password in the Tor service.
<br />
You need to reconfigure Tor to not be a service. See the FAQ entry on
-<a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#HowdoIrunmyTorrelayasanNTservice">running Tor as a service</a>
+<a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#HowdoIrunmyTorrelayasanNTservice">running Tor as a Windows NT service</a>
for more information on how to remove the Tor service.
</li>
</ol>