Question: How to set where you emerge from the Tor Cloud?

Ringo Kamens 2600denver at gmail.com
Sun Dec 2 22:27:04 UTC 2007


You can specify which exit node to use, but this makes you less anonymous
because tor can't randomize your circuits. The best way (AFAIK) is to block
all nodes except those in the particular country you want to use.
Comrade Ring Kamens

On Dec 2, 2007 5:22 PM, David Hill <tetsuma at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Folks,
>
> New to Tor, but love the idea and the functionality.  Privacy is my
> business right now, so I find this a great effort.
>
> I've installed Tor and all on Firefox, and it works great.  Problem is
> I can't quite figure out how to control the country from  which I
> emerge from the Tor Cloud.  I need this to be able to check how a
> particular website treats me based on my in-country IP addresss. e.g.,
> I want to go to Facebook through Tor and emerge with a UK IP address
> to assess whether Facebook sees me as coming from a UP IP addy.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> thanks,
> David
>
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