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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Why use Tor? It's been compromised for years now. Just use I2P. You can torrent with that too.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Can you elaborate on how tor is screwed?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (2 children)

It doesn’t do the one thing it’s meant to do.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

I mean, neither does the Web by now.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

allow region blocked people to circumvent restrictions? AFAIK it still does that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

That’s not the sole purpose of it. The way it does it was what was important. And that method is flawed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

People using to to circumvent location based restrictions may not care about the anonymity feature of Tor. They just want pron. At least until the fascists start arresting viewers.