What's the best way to set up a SOCKS proxy for secure browsing? or Can a SOCKS proxy improve my onli

Dude, socks proxies can be finicky with torrents. Some clients straight-up ignore proxy settings.

Try forcing the connection in your torrent client’s advanced settings. Or just use a VPN instead—less hassle.

If Firefox works but others don’t, maybe your system proxy settings are messed up. Check `env | grep proxy` in terminal.