Why governments fund TOR?

Michael Holstein michael.holstein at csuohio.edu
Wed Dec 30 19:23:17 UTC 2009


> may i know why governmetns fund TOR. i read 49% funds coming from
> government. TOR is usually considered for passing government restriction
> by journalists and activists. so why should governments fund this?


Consider that many of the nodes are run by public Universities, which
are partially funded by their respective states.

Cheers,

Michael Holstein
Cleveland State University
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