[ale] TOR

[David Tomaschik]

Andy Whitten wrote:
> Hello,
> I am running Debian Etch 4.0.1  I have just installed TOR and Privoxy.
> I can't over emphasize how  slowly  Firefox runs when I have it on. 
> Does anyone have any suggestions or recommendations on how one might
> improve performance?
>
> Regards,
>
> Andy
TOR is always slow -- I've never been able to get great performance. 
Generally speaking, your packets are encrypted and decrypted at least a
half-dozen times as well as going through (possibly) hundreds of
routers.  Certainly dozens.

David