[tor-talk] tor not running

Evelyn Sucro esucro0 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 01:11:11 UTC 2015


I feel bad replying to this whole list so could someone email me personally
for a little advice on how to start running the Onion VPN because I'm not
super computer savvy and I need some help.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 8:24 PM, Speak Freely <when2plus2is5 at riseup.net>
wrote:

> Hello again,
>
> 1) Okay well the first thing to do would be to get an anti-virus. Now.
> Unless you want me to, I won't get into how exposed you are as an XP
> user, running under an admin account.
>
> You should do each of the following, but whichever order doesn't matter.
>
> 2) Check the download.
>
> This site does a really good explanation of how to verify your download.
> You will have to download GnuPG.
> https://www.torproject.org/docs/verifying-signatures.html.en
>
> 3) Check the Event Viewer
> Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Event Viewer.
> Look in each of the folders for errors. A 'good' idea is to try to run
> the program right before you open the event viewer, so anything that
> pops up would be at the top.
>
> 4) Confirm #1.
>
> Out of curiosity and for fun, try renaming the file and then running it.
> It probably won't help.
>
>
> Matt
> Speak Freely
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