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@@ -20,9 +20,17 @@ but both links lag more often than not.
A better place is to simply check https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia/ or
the mirrors listed at: https://www.torproject.org/getinvolved/mirrors.html.en
+Also, according to a talk given by Tor folks at 29c3,
+Vidalia is now de facto unmaintained.
-After installing Vidalia consider editing ~/.vidalia/torrc or
-/etc/tor/torrc accordingly:
+After installing Vidalia, please consider adapting ~/.vidalia/vidalia.conf:
+
+[Tor]
+DataDirectory=$HOME/.tor
+
+(fix for running as root; https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6259)
+
+and also consider adapting ~/.vidalia/torrc or /etc/tor/torrc accordingly:
# Set the Tor Circuit Build time to find faster tor servers, increments
# of seconds