HTTP instead of SOCKS5 proxy (lemmy.zip)

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Why use HTTP over SOCKS5? SOCKS seems much more common.

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[-] shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

Thanks for that explanation. F-Droid chooses to use HTTP proxy instead of socks. Which is why I was wondering.

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