answer some of roger's questions

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Changes in version 0.2.6.3-alpha - 2015-02-2?
Tor 0.2.6.3-alpha is the third (and hopefully final) alpha release in
the 0.2.6.x series. It introduces features for running Tor instances
that [VERB?] on more kinds of sockets, makes it harder to accidentally run an
the 0.2.6.x series. It introduces support for
more kinds of sockets, makes it harder to accidentally run an
exit, improves our multithreading backend, incorporates several fixes
for the AutomapHostsOnResolve option, and fixes numerous other
bugs besides.
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AF_INET6 sockets, meaning they can completely disable their ability
to make non-Tor network connections. To create a socket of this
type, use "SocksPort unix:/path/to/socket". Implements ticket 12585.
- Support mapping hidden service virtual ports to AF_UNIX sockets on
suitable platforms [suitable platforms? which ones are those?].
- Support mapping hidden service virtual ports to AF_UNIX sockets.
The syntax is "HiddenServicePort 80
socket:/path/to/socket". Implements ticket 11485.
unix:/path/to/socket". Implements ticket 11485.
o Major features (changed defaults):
- Prevent relay operators from unintentionally running exits: When a
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on 0.2.0.1-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (client DNS):
- Report the correct cached DNS expiration times [Report them where?]. Previously, we
- Report the correct cached DNS expiration times on SOCKS port or in DNS replies. Previously, we
would report everything as "never expires." Fixes bug 14193;
bugfix on 0.2.3.17-beta.
- Avoid a small memory leak when we find a cached answer for a