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Configure anonymous Internet browsing on Fedora Linux with tor and privoxy

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The intention of this config is to provide simple to follow steps on how to configure anonymous Internet browsing on Fedora Linux using privoxy and tor. Both services tor and privoxy are standalone services where tor provides anonymity using onion routing techniques and privoxy is a proxy server with content filtering and advertisement blocking.

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ljmp ·
Many, many criminals and governments snoop the exit nodes on Tor. If you use it, don't send anything down the pipe you might care to lose. And fully expect any passwords you enter to be recorded.

Free proxies... same deal. You have almost no way of knowing if your traffic has been subject to government or criminal MITM.

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