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How to check the local IP added to tor-doc-{win32,osx}.html

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@ -107,11 +107,21 @@ DNS requests when they use a SOCKS proxy directly</a>, which is bad for
your anonymity. Privoxy also removes certain dangerous headers from your your anonymity. Privoxy also removes certain dangerous headers from your
web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p> web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p>
<p>To test if it's working, go to <p>To test if it's working, you need to know your normal IP address
so you can verify that the address really changes when running Tor.
Your local IP address is shown by the <tt>ifconfig</tt> command.
If you are behind a NAT/Firewall you can use one of the sites listed
below to check which IP you are using.
When that is done, start Tor and Privoxy and visit any of the sites again.
If everything works, your IP address should have changed.
</p>
<p>
<!--<a href="http://peertech.org/privacy-knoppix/">peertech</a>, --> <!--<a href="http://peertech.org/privacy-knoppix/">peertech</a>, -->
<a href="http://www.showmyip.com/">showmyip.com</a> or <a href="http://www.showmyip.com/">showmyip.com</a> and
<a href="http://ipid.shat.net">ipid.shat.net</a> <a href="http://ipid.shat.net">ipid.shat.net</a>
and see what IP and country it says you're coming from. are sites that basically shows your present IP so you can see
what address and country you're coming from.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>

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@ -117,11 +117,21 @@ DNS requests when they use a SOCKS proxy directly</a>, which is bad for
your anonymity. Privoxy also removes certain dangerous headers from your your anonymity. Privoxy also removes certain dangerous headers from your
web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p> web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p>
<p>To test if it's working, go to <p>To test if it's working, you need to know your normal IP address so you can
verify that the address really changes when running Tor.
Go to the Start menu, click Run and enter <tt>cmd</tt>.
At the command prompt, enter <tt>ipconfig</tt>. If you are behind a NAT/Firewall
you can use one of the sites listed below to check which IP you are using.
When that is done, start Tor and Privoxy and visit any of the sites again.
If everything works, your IP address should have changed.
</p>
<p>
<!--<a href="http://peertech.org/privacy-knoppix/">peertech</a>, --> <!--<a href="http://peertech.org/privacy-knoppix/">peertech</a>, -->
<a href="http://www.showmyip.com/">showmyip.com</a> or <a href="http://www.showmyip.com/">showmyip.com</a> and
<a href="http://ipid.shat.net">ipid.shat.net</a> <a href="http://ipid.shat.net">ipid.shat.net</a>
and see what IP and country it says you're coming from. are sites that basically shows your present IP so you can see
what address and country you're coming from.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>