So tor will automatically use port 80 or 443 if Those are the only ones open?
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2018, at 8:31 PM, Roger Dingledine <a...@mit.edu> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 03:24:08PM +0200, Jonathan Marquardt wrote: >> Oh, you're right! That's weird! Was this done on purpose or is it a bug? > > It was an intentional simplification of the interface. You can read the > reasoning here: > > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/11405#comment:7 > > Our helpdesk (back when we had one) was interacting with many users who > were doing the wrong thing with the old interface. > > The reasoning in short is that if 443 is one of your available ports > then your Tor will bootstrap pretty quickly anyway, and if 443 and 9001 > aren't available you're probably going to need some bridge or proxy or > something in order to bootstrap. > > --Roger > > _______________________________________________ > tor-dev mailing list > tor-dev@lists.torproject.org > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev _______________________________________________ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev
