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@@ -89,14 +89,15 @@ rather than connecting directly to any directory servers.
\fBHttpsProxy\fR \fIhost\fR[:\fIport\fR]\fP
If set, Tor will make all its OR (SSL) connections through this host:port,
via HTTP CONNECT, rather than connecting directly to servers.
+You may want to set \fBFascistFirewall\fR to restrict the set of ports you
+might try to connect to, if your Https proxy only allows connecting to certain
+ports.
.TP
\fBHttpsProxyAuthenticator\fR \fIusername:password\fP
If defined, Tor will use this username:password for Basic Https proxy
authentication, as in RFC 2617. This is currently the only form of
Https proxy authentication that Tor supports; feel free to submit a
-patch if you want it to support others. You may want to set FascistFirewall
-to restrict the set of ports you might try to connect to, if your Https
-proxy only allows connecting to certain ports.
+patch if you want it to support others.
.TP
\fBKeepalivePeriod \fR\fINUM\fP
To keep firewalls from expiring connections, send a padding keepalive