[tor-talk] Will TOR interfere with anything on my dell laptopwith Windows?

[Damian Johnson]

Not safely:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#WillTorbuttonbeavailableforotherbrowsers

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:06 PM,  <cluelessboston at safe-mail.net> wrote:
> Thanks for the info.  Does it only work with Firefox?  Can I use it with Internet Explorer?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Moritz Bartl <moritz at torservers.net>
> Apparently from: tor-talk-bounces at lists.torproject.org
> To: tor-talk at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Will TOR interfere with anything on my dell laptopwith  Windows?
> Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:17:24 +0200
>
>> On 04.04.2011 19:58, cluelessboston at Safe-mail.net wrote:
>> > I need to get TOR in able to see a certain website(s).  I'm nervous about installing it as I don't want it to interfere with my other existing programs and my windows operating system etc.....  does anyone know if this will be seamless?
>> >
>> > THanks in advance!
>>
>> Yes. You can choose to download the "portable" Tor Browser Bundle. Or
>> you can even install the Vidalia bundle, and all it will do is add the
>> Torbutton extension to your Firefox. The rest will stay untouched, and
>> you can remove it any time.
>>
>> Each application you want to use with Tor needs to be configured to use
>> it. Many applications can use Tor as a SOCKS proxy properly, but many
>> others can not. If you want to use Tor just for websites, all you have
>> to do is install the Vidalia bundle (and enable Torbutton in Firefox).
>> It is probably good to set up a separate Firefox profile for Tor.
>>
>> --
>> Moritz Bartl
>> https://www.torservers.net/
>> _______________________________________________
>> tor-talk mailing list
>> tor-talk at lists.torproject.org
>> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
> _______________________________________________
> tor-talk mailing list
> tor-talk at lists.torproject.org
> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
>