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Hi Jeremy,

Yup, that's what I meant. Put haproxy between the user and the socks proxy and it'll nicely pass sockets to Tor instances, transparently. 

Tom




> On 24 May 2015, at 13:30, Jeremy Rand <biolizard89@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
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>> On 05/24/2015 06:21 AM, Tom van der Woerdt wrote:
>> Hi Jeremy,
>> 
>> After reading your message I wonder whether a simple TCP proxy is
>> what you want. Maybe have a look at haproxy?
>> 
>> Tom
> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> The intention is to have end user applications like Firefox connect to
> the proxy rather than Tor's SOCKS proxy; as such, I would like it to
> look pretty similar to Tor's SOCKS proxy from the end user point of
> view.  Based on this, it seems to me that an implementation of the
> SOCKS protocol is necessary rather than a simple TCP proxy (unless I'm
> confused).
> 
> Cheers,
> - -Jeremy
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