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There Tor comes with a graphical control centre + Tor button for Firefox. | There Tor comes with a graphical control centre + Tor button for Firefox. | ||
the Tor button is a plugin that allows you with 1 click to turn on/off the Tor routing for Firefox. | the Tor button is a plugin that allows you with 1 click to turn on/off the Tor routing for Firefox. | ||
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+ | using Bitcoin with Tor is easy. All you need is to check the proxy option. The predefined values in Bitcoin match the Tor settings. As Bitcoin only saves from & to addresses (and no IP addresses), you should be pretty safe. Tor however does not fix the traceability of BTC from one address to other. |
Revision as of 03:26, 9 January 2011
Tor + Firefox
I recommend to start with the Vidalia Bundle. There Tor comes with a graphical control centre + Tor button for Firefox. the Tor button is a plugin that allows you with 1 click to turn on/off the Tor routing for Firefox.
Tor + Bitcoin
using Bitcoin with Tor is easy. All you need is to check the proxy option. The predefined values in Bitcoin match the Tor settings. As Bitcoin only saves from & to addresses (and no IP addresses), you should be pretty safe. Tor however does not fix the traceability of BTC from one address to other.