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The latest beta release of Tor for MS Windows is
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<a href="http://tor.eff.org/dist/win32/tor-0.1.0.11-win32.exe">0.1.0.11</a>.
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Download it by clicking the link. You may be able to find experimental versions
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<a href="http://tor.eff.org/dist/win32/">here</a>, if you're looking for
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new features and new bugs.
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</p>
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@@ -56,8 +57,8 @@ Be sure to leave the other boxes checked.
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src="http://tor.eff.org/img/screenshot-win32-installer-components.png" />
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<p>Once the installer is finished, it will run Tor in a window so
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-you can see its logs and errors. (You can minimize this window, but do
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-not close it.)
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+you can see its logs and errors. (When you wish to browse anonymously,
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+you may minimize this window, but do not close it.)
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</p>
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<img alt="tor window screenshot"
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@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ src="http://tor.eff.org/img/screenshot-win32-dos-window.png" />
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<p>Tor comes configured as a client by default. It uses a built-in
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default configuration file, and most people won't need to change any of
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-the settings. Tor is now installed.</p>
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+the settings. Tor is now installed. Close the Tor client for now by
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+closing the cmd window.</p>
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<a name="privoxy"></a>
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<h2>Step Two: Install Privoxy for Web Browsing</h2>
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@@ -75,7 +77,9 @@ The first step is to set up web browsing. Start by installing <a
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href="http://www.privoxy.org/">Privoxy</a> (click on 'recent releases',
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then scroll down to the MS Windows installer packages). Privoxy is a filtering
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web proxy that integrates well with Tor. Once it's installed, it should
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-appear in your system tray as a "P" in a circle, as pictured below:
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+appear in your system tray as a "P" in a circle, as pictured below: Exit from
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+Privoxy for now by right clicking on the "P" icon and finding the exit option.
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</p>
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<img alt="privoxy icon in the system tray"
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@@ -143,9 +147,9 @@ web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p>
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<p>To test if it's working, you need to know your normal IP address so you can
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verify that the address really changes when running Tor.
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Go to the Start menu, click Run and enter <tt>cmd</tt>.
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-At the command prompt, enter <tt>ipconfig</tt>. If you are behind a NAT/Firewall
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+At the command prompt, enter <tt>ipconfig /a</tt>. If you are behind a NAT/Firewall/Router
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you can use one of the sites listed below to check which IP you are using.
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-When that is done, start Tor and Privoxy and visit any of the sites again.
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+When that is done, clear your browser's cache, start Tor and Privoxy and visit any of the sites again.
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If everything works, your IP address should have changed.
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</p>
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@@ -179,6 +183,7 @@ href="http://www.hummingbird.com/products/nc/socks/index.html?cks=y">Hummingbird
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SOCKS client. (FreeCap is free software; the others are proprietary.)<br />
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For more information how to Torify other applications in detail visit
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the <a href="http://wiki.noreply.org/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorifyHOWTO">Torify HOWTO</a>.
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<p>If you have suggestions for improving this document, please <a
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href="mailto:tor-bugs@freehaven.net">send them to us</a>. Thanks!</p>
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Andrew Lewman