Re: erc-tls over socks

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

Aidan Gauland <aidalgol@no8wireless.co.nz> writes:

> ...ERC connects directly, bypassing the SOCKS proxy.  Is it simply not
> possible to use TLS over SOCKS at all (even outside Emacs), or does it
> have to do with the way in which Emacs initiates TLS connections?

In Emacs 23.2, `erc-tls' connects by using an external program.

See the `tls-program' variable to see what it's calling.  Perhaps you
can add a switch to the command line to make it go via the SOCKS proxy?
(I know nothing about SOCKS.)

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