So you want to surf the web anonymously? TOR's one of, if not
the best, way to do it, and best of all it's FREE (and easy to
setup and use). In this tutorial we'll explain in "Layman's
Terms", what Tor is. Tor (used to stand for "The Onion Router",
but it's no longer considered an abbreviation, so it's just
"Tor"), is an anonymity network, used to surf the web (and more)
anonymously. Basically, anyone running the Tor software on their
computer runs a proxy, and traffic gets passed (encrypted) from
one person running Tor to another person running Tor, multiple
times through many users, until it get's to the page that you
requested. Hence the term "Onion" used to describe it, since it
works in "layers". Each person running Tor on their computer is
called a "Node". To the page (and anyone logging requests to
that page, such as the website owner for example) they can only
see the IP address of the last Node (called the "end node"). Any
communication along the way, between you, when you request the
website page, a