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[or-cvs] a few more paragraphs
Update of /home2/or/cvsroot/tor/doc
In directory moria:/home/arma/work/onion/cvs/tor/doc
Modified Files:
tor-hidden-service.html
Log Message:
a few more paragraphs
Index: tor-hidden-service.html
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RCS file: /home2/or/cvsroot/tor/doc/tor-hidden-service.html,v
retrieving revision 1.8
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--- tor-hidden-service.html 23 Jul 2005 11:29:48 -0000 1.8
+++ tor-hidden-service.html 23 Jul 2005 20:53:26 -0000 1.9
@@ -200,6 +200,17 @@
what port you're listening on, because you'll use it below.
</p>
+<p>(The reason we bind the web server only to localhost is to make
+sure it isn't publically accessible. If people could get to it directly,
+they could confirm that your computer is the one offering the hidden
+service.)
+</p>
+
+<p>Once you've got your web server set up, make sure it works: open your
+browser and go to "localhost:5222". Once it works, try putting a file
+in the main html directory, and make sure it shows up when you access
+the site.
+</p>
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