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Tor
network privacy
Binary code distribution::
Source code distribution: http://www.torproject.org/dist/
./configure CFLAGS="-mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu
The Tor network relies on volunteers to donate bandwidth. The more people who run relays, the faster the Tor network will be. If you have at least 20 kilobytes/s each way, please help out Tor by configuring your Tor to be a relay too.
Tutorial
- Tor is dependent on Polipo and libevent being installed. It is recommended that the latest, stable version of openssl is also installed.
- Tor is dependent on the host computer having its clock synchronized with that of the network clock: Psync
- The Web browser is only able to make use of Tor when:
- both Tor and Polipo are also running as well; running the above Tor package will auto-start Polipo (assuming it has already been installed) Menu > Network > Tor
- Confirmation of successful Tor connection:
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