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



That's fine... for this exercise I don't really care about the
anonymity.   Can you literally describe how to do that?  the UI has me
a bit confused on how to do this?

thanks

Tetsu

On Dec 2, 2007 2:27 PM, Ringo Kamens <2600denver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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@xxxxxxxxx> 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
> >
>
>