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first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`1) <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> 2) 3) <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> 4) <head> 5) <title>Tor: an anonymizing overlay network for TCP</title>`
clean up my meta and br tags Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`6) <meta name="Author" content="Roger Dingledine" />`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`7) <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> 8) <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="default.css" />`
link to our favicon.ico now Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`9) <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/x-icon" href="/favicon.ico" />`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`10) </head> 11) 12) <body> 13) <div class="menu" id="side"> 14) <!-- <img id="logo" src="tor.jpg" alt="cute tor gate" /> -->`
clean up my meta and br tags Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`15) <a class="current">Home</a> <br />`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`16) <a href="howitworks.html">How it works</a> <br />`
clean up my meta and br tags Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`17) <a href="download.html">Download</a> <br /> 18) <a href="documentation.html">Documentation</a><br /> 19) <a href="contribute.html">Contribute</a> <br /> 20) <a href="developers.html">Developers</a> <br /> 21) <a href="research.html">Research</a> <br /> 22) <a href="people.html">People</a> <br />`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`23) </div><!-- #side --> 24) <div class="main" id="main"> 25)`
website fixes suggested by... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`26) <h2>Tor: An anonymous Internet communication system</h2>`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`27) 28) <p>`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`29) Tor is a toolset for a wide range of organizations and people who want 30) to improve their safety and security on the Internet. Using Tor can help 31) you anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, 32) and more. Tor also provides a platform on which software developers can 33) build new applications with built-in anonymity, safety, and privacy 34) features.`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`35) </p> 36)`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`37) <p>`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`38) Your traffic is safer when you use Tor because communications 39) are bounced around a distributed network of servers called <a 40) href="howitworks.html">onion routers</a> -- this makes it hard for 41) recipients, observers, and even the onion routers themselves to figure 42) out who and where you are. Tor's technology aims to provide Internet`
website fixes suggested by... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`43) users with protection against "traffic analysis," a form of`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`44) network surveillance that threatens personal anonymity and privacy, 45) confidential business activities and relationships, and state security.`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`46) </p> 47) 48) <p>`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`49) Traffic analysis is used every day by companies, governments, and 50) individuals who want to keep track of where people and organizations go 51) and what they do on the Internet. Instead of looking at the content of`
website fixes suggested by... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`52) your communications, traffic analysis tracks where your data goes and 53) when, as well as how big it is. For example,`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	54) online advertising company Doubleclick uses traffic analysis to record 55) what webpages you've visited, and can build a profile of your interests 56) from that. A pharmaceutical company could use traffic analysis to monitor 57) when the research wing of a competitor visits its website, and track 58) what pages or products the competitor is interested in. IBM hosts a 59) searchable patent index, and it could keep a list of every query your 60) company makes. A stalker could use traffic analysis to learn whether 61) you're in a certain Internet cafe.
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`62) </p> 63)`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`64) <p>`
try out some new frontpage... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	65) Tor aims to make traffic analysis more difficult by preventing 66) eavesdroppers from finding out where your communications are going 67) online, and by letting you decide whether to identify yourself when 68) you communicate. 69) </p> 70) 71) <p> 72) Tor's security is improved as its user base grows and as 73) more people volunteer to run servers. Please consider <a 74) href="cvs/tor/doc/tor-doc.html#installing">installing it</a> and then 75) <a href="cvs/tor/doc/tor-doc.html#server">helping out</a>. You can also 76) <a href="documentation.html">learn more about Tor here</a>. 77) </p> 78) 79) <p> 80) Tor is an important piece of building more safety, privacy, and anonymity 81) online, but it is not a complete solution.
list the favicon on every page Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`82) And remember that this is development code -- it's not a good idea to rely`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`83) on the current Tor network if you really need strong anonymity. 84) </p>`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`85)`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`86) <p>`
link to 0.0.9.1 Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`87) 2004-12-16: Tor 0.0.9.1 is released. [<a href="download.html">download</a>]<br />`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`88) </p> 89)`
make it clearer there's mor... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`90) <p> 91) Currently, Tor development is supported by the <a 92) href="http://www.eff.org/">Electronic Frontier Foundation</a>.`
clean up other phrasing Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`93) Tor was initially designed and developed as part of the U.S. Naval Research`
make it clearer there's mor... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`94) Laboratory's <a href="http://www.onion-router.net/">Onion Routing</a> 95) program with support from <a href="http://www.onr.navy.mil/">ONR</a> 96) and <a href="http://www.darpa.mil/">DARPA</a>. 97) </p> 98)`
website patches from annalee Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`99) <p> 100) The or-announce mailing list is a low volume list for announcements of 101) new releases. You can <a href="http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/">read 102) the archives or subscribe</a>. 103) </p>`
first cut of new website Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`104) 105) </div><!-- #main -->`
decide on a format for cont... Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago	`106) <div class="bottom" id="bottom"> 107) <i><a href="mailto:tor-webmaster@freehaven.net">Webmaster</a></i> - 108) $Id$ 109) </div>`