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Re: [tor-talk] Using TOR and mirroring sites over it please give advice

The only possible concern I can see with this is that HTTrack may leak
DNS requests. You'd have to look into this, or run it from a torified
virtual machine.

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On 08/27/2012 04:34 PM, anemailaddress@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi
> 
> hoping I am using this mailing list service right! :)
> 
> I wanted to ask about anonymity and general advice about using HTTrack to
> create a mirror over TOR. I got it to work by doing this
> 
> +changed the proxy setting of HTTrack to 127.0.0.1:8118 (for privoxy)
> +ran Privoxy and altered the main config file by adding this instruction
> 
> forward-socks5 / localhost:9050 .
> 
> so it is chained to HTTrack I think it is said and now Privoxy directs
> HTTracks HTTP requests through TOR. Now I can download clear net websites
> or hidden service sites.
> 
> some kinds of questions, if maybe I do not ask the right ones please point
> in the direction
> 
> + is there a better way?
> + is this current setup a good one for anonymity or is there any problem?
> + have I made any mistakes above?
> + do you have any general advice? Example: how to make speed faster
> 
> Help is very welcome I am but a peaceful nooblet :)
> 
> TIA
> 
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> Case
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