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Tor
Chat irc  +
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User guide included and available in HTML format from http://tor.eff.org/documentation.html; Developer guide available in HTML format from http://tor.eff.org/howitworks.html
Full description 'Tor' lets users communicate anonymously o 'Tor' lets users communicate anonymously on the Internet. It can anonymize web browsing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and more. It hides communications by bouncing them around a distributed network of servers called onion routers -- this system makes it hard for recipients, observers, and even the onion routers themselves to track the source of the stream. mselves to track the source of the stream.
Homepage URL http://tor.eff.org/  +
Interface command-line  + , daemon  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords privacy  + , anonymity  + , onion router  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 24 June 2008  +
License BSD 3Clause +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 24 November 2004  +
Live-communications chat  +
Name Tor  +
Prerequisite description privoxy  + , OpenSSL  +
Prerequisite kind Required to use  + , Required to build  +
Real name Roger Dingledine  + , Christian Grothoff  + , Jason Holt  + , John Bashinski  + , Matej Pfajfar  + , Steven Hazel  +
Related projects TorChat +
Resource URL http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/  + , http://archives.seul.org/or/dev/  + , http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/  +
Resource audience Help  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind Homepage  +
Revisionid 4,824  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 14:24:50  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  + , Contributor  +
Short description Anonymous Internet communication system  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use live-communications  +
User level none  +
VCS checkout command cvs.seul.org:/home/or/cvsroot  +
Version comment 0.1.0.14 devel released 2005-08-10
Version date 10 August 2005  +
Version download http://tor.eff.org/dist/tor-0.1.0.14-alpha.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 0.1.0.14  +
Version status developmental  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 01:12:45  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. arma@freehaven.net  + , christian@grothoff.org  + , sah@thalassocracy.org  +
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Tor#10 + License of
Tor#1 + , Tor#2 + , Tor#3 + , Tor#4 + , Tor#5 + , Tor#6 + Person of
TorChat + Related projects
Tor#7 + , Tor#8 + , Tor#9 + Resource of
Tor#11 + , Tor#12 + Software prerequisite of
 

 

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