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Re: Vidalia Bundle and RSS in Thunderbird 3.0



On 12/27/2009 10:00 PM, Andrew Lewman wrote:
> On 12/27/2009 10:39 PM, Programmer In Training wrote:
>  > OK, now I'm confused. You say don't use :9050, but all your
>> documentation for FF, TB, and even Pidgin says use :9050
>>
>> Has this changed and the wiki just not updated to reflect this?
> 
> Yes, you are confused.  Let me try to clarify.
> 
> Leave the http, https, ftp, ssl, gopher, whatever fields blank.  only
> configure the socks field as "localhost:9050".  If thunderbird 3 has
> proper socks support, it will only use the socks proxy on localhost,
> port 9050 for access to the internet.

OK, that totally contradicts the wiki. Going to configure that now and
send myself a test email.

> I haven't used thunderbird 3, so I may be completely off base.
> 

*shrugs* First time I'm using proxy software, so I wouldn't know.

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