Great job
grahamsz!
I owe you a pizza whenever you'll come to Italy ;-)
However I suggest to include the following quote in the Tetherbot homepage (or in a brand new FAQ section of it!):
Quote:
Originally Posted by l3wis
Okay i got it to work using an Add on from Firefox
Download FoxyProxy from mozilla page..
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=foxyproxy&cat=all
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Open the FoxyProxy Options
Proxies ----->
Add New Proxy ------>
General (Check enable,Proxy Name: Tetherbot, Leave blank Proxy Notes, Select Animation icon & Include this proxy) ---------->
Proxy Details (Select Manual Proxy Configuration, Host name: localhost Port: 1080, Select Socks proxy?-Socks v5) Click ok a warning message should appear saying "You didn't enter and enable any white....." Hit yes
Tools/ FoxyProxy/ Use Proxy "Tetherbot for all URLs
Now refresh your page and see if you are able to go online..
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Update: Make sure you to Check "Use SOCKS proxy for DNS lookups" Is Under Global Settings. |
I've spent at least two hours trying over and over again with the Firefox proxies settings before reading this ;-)