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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2007-01-03 10:30:26 +0000
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2007-01-03 10:30:26 +0000
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more cleanups, including a shiny new XXX012
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@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ $Id$
the exit node. If no "hostname" component is given, Tor defaults to the
published IPv4 address of the exit node.
- It is valid to try to resolve hostnames
+ It is valid to try to resolve hostnames, and in fact upon success Tor
+ will cache an internal mapaddress of the form
+ "www.google.com.foo.exit=64.233.161.99.foo.exit" to speed subsequent
+ lookups.
EXAMPLES:
www.example.com.exampletornode.exit
@@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ $Id$
3. .onion
- SYNTAX [digest].onion
+ SYNTAX: [digest].onion
The digest is the first eighty bits of a SHA1 hash of the identity key for
a hidden service, encoded in base32.
@@ -52,7 +55,7 @@ $Id$
4. .noconnect
- SYNTAX: [string].noconnect
+ SYNTAX: [string].noconnect
When Tor sees an address in this format, it immediately closes the
connection without attaching it to any circuit. This is useful for