What good is tor for webbrowsing, if your ip address is not hidden

Geoffrey Goodell goodell at cassandra.eecs.harvard.edu
Thu Mar 3 02:22:03 UTC 2005


On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 03:20:31AM +0100, tor at killerhippy.de wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just started using tor for interest.
> 
> ssh to another machine showed that my origin ip address was changed.
> 
> Webbrowsing showed that my origin ip address was submitted.
> 
> Do I have a misconfiguration, or why is that so?

Are you using Privoxy?  Are you instructing Privoxy to use Tor?

Geoff
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