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o Documentation fixes:
- Fix the layout of the SOCKSPort flags in the manpage. Fixes bug
11061; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.

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@ -972,9 +972,10 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
on this port to share circuits with streams from every other
port with the same session group. (By default, streams received
on different SOCKSPorts, TransPorts, etc are always isolated from one
another. This option overrides that behavior.) +
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Other recognized _flags_ for a SOCKSPort are:
another. This option overrides that behavior.)
[[OtherSOCKSPortFlags]]::
Other recognized __flags__ for a SOCKSPort are:
**NoIPv4Traffic**;;
Tell exits to not connect to IPv4 addresses in response to SOCKS
requests on this connection.
@ -985,13 +986,14 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
**PreferIPv6**;;
Tells exits that, if a host has both an IPv4 and an IPv6 address,
we would prefer to connect to it via IPv6. (IPv4 is the default.) +
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NOTE: Although this option allows you to specify an IP address
other than localhost, you should do so only with extreme caution.
The SOCKS protocol is unencrypted and (as we use it)
unauthenticated, so exposing it in this way could leak your
information to anybody watching your network, and allow anybody
to use your computer as an open proxy.
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NOTE: Although this option allows you to specify an IP address
other than localhost, you should do so only with extreme caution.
The SOCKS protocol is unencrypted and (as we use it)
unauthenticated, so exposing it in this way could leak your
information to anybody watching your network, and allow anybody
to use your computer as an open proxy. +
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**CacheIPv4DNS**;;
Tells the client to remember IPv4 DNS answers we receive from exit
nodes via this connection. (On by default.)