Wonkothesane wrote: Hello, until recently i was Tricia McMillan, the irresponsible MyPal-surfer who is online with XP and continousely trying to pep who is operating the network? Will it really work on my 512MB notebook? Slower than normal http*S*-surfing? Do i need a fast connection/broadband? Running the proxies must cost a lot of $$$, why is it free, resp. If Tor is that good and/or easy, everybody should use it? I've read that it's slow, due to the encryption. security? Wikipedia says that there are as few as 2.000.000 users in the world, that makes less than 0.1% of all onliners. That is like comparing apples and pears, two different pairs of shoes, no? Apart from getting closer to the market for bazookas, happy pills etc., simple IP-tracking from google & co becomes impossible, right? Is there any other advantage (or disadvantage) re. In media Tor is usually mentioned in the context with the so-called darknet. Before doing (or believing) this, i got several questions that are not answered in wikipedia: Chip (a well known german magazine) claims 'Dl Tor, clickediclick, and you're surfing 100% anon. As Tor is en vogue and somehow obscure (to me) i'm wondering if it makes sense to experiment with it. Hello, until recently i was Tricia McMillan, the irresponsible MyPal-surfer who is online with XP and continousely trying to pep-up his/her beloved notebook-grandpa with fresh software.ĭifferent mainstream sites offer pre-configured Firefox-Tor-bundles, even for XP.

Tor browser for windows runs as 32 bit