[ale] OT: Tor Server Volunteers Needed

[Christopher Fowler]

Like this?

# route delete default
# route add -host <TOR IP> gw <ISP GW>
# tunnel start
# route add default gw <TOR TUNNEL IP>


On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 11:42, torqued at asheville.com wrote:
> Fellow Linux Enthusiasts;
> 
> Please consider donating your boxen, bandwidth and
> brotherhood to the Tor (The-Onion-Routing) Project.
> 
> Tor is distributed as Free Software under the
> 3-clause BSD license.
> 
> Electronic Frontier Foundation:
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> 
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> 
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> 
> Tor is a network of virtual tunnels that allows
> people and groups to improve their privacy and
> security on the Internet. It also enables software
> developers to create new communication tools with
> built-in privacy features. Tor provides the
> foundation for a range of applications that allow
> organizations and individuals to share information
> over public networks without compromising their
> privacy.
> 
> Individuals use Tor to keep websites from tracking
> them and their family members, or to connect to
> news sites, instant messaging services, or the
> like when these are blocked by their local
> Internet providers. Tor's hidden services let
> users publish web sites and other services without
> needing to reveal the location of the site.
> Individuals also use Tor for socially sensitive
> communication: chat rooms and web forums for rape
> and abuse survivors, or people with illnesses.
> 
> Journalists use Tor to communicate more safely
> with whistleblowers and dissidents.
> Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) use Tor to
> allow their workers to connect to their home
> website while they're in a foreign country,
> without notifying everybody nearby that they're
> working with that organization.
> 
> Groups such as Indymedia recommend Tor for
> safeguarding their members' online privacy and
> security. Activist groups like the Electronic
> Frontier Foundation (EFF) are supporting Tor's
> development as a mechanism for maintaining civil
> liberties online. Corporations use Tor as a safe
> way to conduct competitive analysis, and to
> protect sensitive procurement patterns from
> eavesdroppers. They also use it to replace
> traditional VPNs, which reveal the exact amount
> and timing of communication. Which locations have
> employees working late? Which locations have
> employees consulting job-hunting websites? Which
> research divisions are communicating with the
> company's patent lawyers?
> 
> A branch of the U.S. Navy uses Tor for open source
> intelligence gathering, and one of its teams used
> Tor while deployed in the Middle East recently.
> Law enforcement uses Tor for visiting or
> surveilling web sites without leaving government
> IP addresses in their web logs, and for security
> during sting operations.
> 
> The variety of people who use Tor is actually part
> of what makes it so secure. Tor hides you among
> the other users on the network, so the more
> populous and diverse the user base for Tor is, the
> more your anonymity will be protected.
> 
> 
> 
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