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doc: Improve port flags in man page

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Explain that:
* most flags default to off
* flags that default to on are specified

Document PreferIPv6Automap in its "No" form, because it's on by
default.

Cleanup after 32637.
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@ -1703,7 +1703,9 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
connections via SOCKS. Set it to "auto" to have Tor pick a port for
you. This directive can be specified multiple times to bind
to multiple addresses/ports. If a unix domain socket is used, you may
quote the path using standard C escape sequences.
quote the path using standard C escape sequences. Most flags are off by
default, except where specified. Flags that are on by default can be
disabled by putting "No" before the flag name.
(Default: 9050) +
+
NOTE: Although this option allows you to specify an IP address
@ -1802,11 +1804,11 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
**UseDNSCache**;;
Tells the client to use any cached DNS answers we have when making
requests via this connection.
**PreferIPv6Automap**;;
**NoPreferIPv6Automap**;;
When serving a hostname lookup request on this port that
should get automapped (according to AutomapHostsOnResolve),
if we could return either an IPv4 or an IPv6 answer, prefer
an IPv6 answer. (On by default.)
an IPv4 answer. (Tor prefers IPv6 by default.)
**PreferSOCKSNoAuth**;;
Ordinarily, when an application offers both "username/password
authentication" and "no authentication" to Tor via SOCKS5, Tor