What Is Tor and Should We Use It?
In October I started contributing to The Tor Project as an Outreachy applicant. Though I didn’t get an internship it was a good chance and opportunity to learn much more about Tor and internet privacy. It helped me to realize how many untruths persis...
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Joe Clark
Full-stack developer specializing in healthcare IT
Gave it a try a few months ago. Slow as molasses, even on 200+Mbps connection. I know it's because of the encryption and the hopping, but it was quite unusable, in my opinion.
Just downloaded it again.
fast.com without Tor for me = 220-230 Mbps
fast.com with Tor for me = 3.0-4.0 Mbps
Would love to use it more regularly, but the slowness speed makes it way too prohibitive.