• software package tor {source code distribution}

• smokey01.com

• the Web browser is only able to make use of Tor when:

• Polipo the Web browser has been configured to use Polipo

• both Tor and Polipo are also running as well; running this Tor package will auto-start Polipo, presuming it has already been installed: Menu > Network > Tor

• dependencies:

• +libevent,+openssl

• +bzip2,+grep,+gzip,+tar,+zlib

• Tor is dependent on the host computer having its clock synchronized with that of the network clock: Psync

• confirmation of successful Tor connection:

• http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/

• https://check.torproject.org/

• a Tor circuit may be re-established, new identity created, at any time via: Menu > Network > Tor

• What is Tor and why is it important?

• Running the Tor client on Linux

• Configuring a particular application for use with Tor

• ChangeLog

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