On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:25:16 -0500 grarpamp <grarpamp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > as root > > There's no need to run Tor as root. Use packet > redirection or hack the kernel if you feel the > need for a low port. There's not just no need, it's pointlessly reckless. Every service you run as root unnecessarily is another one which might have a remote root exploit you could have avoided. That includes Tor; I'm sure the devs would be first to admit it's not bug-free. -- 3072D/F3A66B3A Julian Yon (2012 General Use) <pgp.2012@xxxxxx>
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