Socks5 configs can be a bit of a rabbit hole. Here’s what I learned:
- Always test with a small app first, like a CLI tool.
- Don’t ignore timeouts—set them reasonably.
For tools, *Privoxy* is nice if you need HTTP-to-SOCKS conversion.
And yeah, *ipleak.net* is the go-to for testing.
- Always test with a small app first, like a CLI tool.
- Don’t ignore timeouts—set them reasonably.
For tools, *Privoxy* is nice if you need HTTP-to-SOCKS conversion.
And yeah, *ipleak.net* is the go-to for testing.
