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SOCKS (Socket Secure) routes network packets between clients and servers through a proxy server. It operates at Layer 5 of the OSI model.

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Sending a request over Tor without binding port on localhost

If you don't want to bind the SOCKS port to a localhost address, you can also use a unix domain socket instead. For example using SocksPort unix:/home/user/tor-socks.unix. …
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What's the difference between torify, usewithtor, tsocks and torsocks?

tsocks: Allows non-SOCKS aware applications to use a SOCKS proxy. No longer maintained. … tsocks' role is to allow these non SOCKS aware applications (e.g telnet, ssh, ftp etc) to use SOCKS without any modification. torsocks: Similar to tsocks but designed for Tor specifically. …
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