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 seasonone   ( @seasonone@opidea.xyz )  to Technology · 2 years ago

Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget

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The Onion Router, now called Tor, is a privacy-focused web browser run by a nonprofit group.
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    I will use it if the speed is comparable to normal browsing…

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      In my experience it’s a bit slower but not by much, I usually only access text based websites over Tor though with minimal images, streaming over YouTube can be horribly slow but it’s generally worked okay for me.

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