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@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ uses.</a></li>

     <li><a href="#RemotePhysicalDeviceFingerprinting">Does Tor resist

     "remote physical device fingerprinting"?</a></li>

     <li><a href="#IsTorLikeAVPN">Is Tor like a VPN?</a></li>

-    <li><a href="#ShouldIUseTorWithAVPN">Should I use Tor with a VPN?</a></li>

     <li><a href="#Proxychains">Aren't 10 proxies (proxychains) better than

     Tor with only 3 hops?</a></li>

     <li><a href="#AttacksOnOnionRouting">What attacks remain against onion

@@ -4180,7 +4179,14 @@ ZKS's Freedom network could) -- but maybe that's a good thing at this stage.

     <h3><a class="anchor" href="#IsTorLikeAVPN">Is Tor like a VPN?</a></h3>

     <p>

-    Some people use Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as a privacy solution.

+    <b>Do not use a VPN as an <a href="http://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/war-anonymous-british-spies-attacked-hackers-snowden-docs-show-n21361">anonymity solution</a>.</b> 

+    If you're looking for a trusted entry into the Tor network, or if you want 

+    to obscure the fact that you're using Tor, <a

+    href="https://www.torproject.org/docs/bridges#RunningABridge">setting up

+    a private server as a bridge</a> works quite well.

+    </p>

+

+    <p>

     VPNs encrypt the traffic between the user and the VPN provider,

     and they can act as a proxy between a user and an online destination.

     However, VPNs have a single point of failure: the VPN provider.

@@ -4217,20 +4223,6 @@ ZKS's Freedom network could) -- but maybe that's a good thing at this stage.

     <hr>

-    <a id="ShouldIUseTorWithAVPN"></a>

-    <h3><a class="anchor" href="#ShouldIUseTorWithAVPN">Should I use Tor

-    with a VPN?</a></h3>

-

-    <p>

-    This <a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorPlusVPN">wiki

-    page</a> discusses costs and benefits. However, if you're looking

-    for a trusted entry into the Tor network, <a

-    href="https://www.torproject.org/docs/bridges#RunningABridge">setting up

-    a private Tor server as a bridge</a> is a great option.

-    </p>

-

-    <hr>

-

     <a id="Proxychains"></a>

     <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Proxychains">Aren't 10 proxies

     (proxychains) better than Tor with only 3 hops?</a></h3>