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#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT HOW TO#
#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT INSTALL#
#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT UPDATE#
#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT DOWNLOAD#

Both clients build a normal 3 node circuit from each end to some random tor node in the middle to "meet" there and connect their circuits with each other. However, there exists another and less commonly known mode of operation in which two Tor clients can initiate a fully encrypted peer-to-peer connection between each other that will not leave the Tor network at any point! This is what TorChat is using. This is the origin of the above mentioned "Tor provides no encryption" and it is undoubtedly true for this most widely known and practiced application of Tor and users should understand it. The most commonly known usage of Tor is to use it as an anonymizer for traffic between the anonymous user and a publicly available service in the Internet and while the traffic will travel encrypted through the Tor network it MUST at some point leave the Tor network and enter the unencrypted internet to reach its final destination. Whenever I mention Tor and encryption in the same sentence the immediate reflex response of many people is: "But Tor provides no encryption!" This statement is true for most applications but not for all. There are some misunderstandings floating around regarding Tor and encryption. EncryptionĪll TorChat traffic is encrypted end-to-end.

You can binary compare the tor.exe with the official one to verify this or replace it with your own version of tor.exe if you like. The Tor binary which is bundled with TorChat is taken from the official Tor-0.2.2.34 installer.

to whom you are sending or receiving from.

what you send or receive (everything is end-to-end encrypted).

If they are already observing you and sniff your internet connection they will not be able to find out.

Nobody will be able to find out where you are.

Tor location hidden services basically means: (It can run on Linux and Mac too, in fact it was developed on Linux with cross platform usability in mind from the very first moment on, but the installation on other platforms than Windows is a bit more complicated at the moment) TorChat just runs from an USB drive on any Windows PC.

#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT INSTALL#

Now you can open TorChat and wait for it to connect.TorChat is a peer to peer instant messenger with a completely decentralized design, built on top of Tor's location hidden services, giving you extremely strong anonymity while being very easy to use without the need to install or configure anything. Or you can delete the tor_data directory, to make sure, tor downloads fresh directory information and doesn't use stale data. Optionally you can delete the hidden_service directory, to generate a new id. Past the files in your TorChats bin\Tor directory and confirm the overwrite tor.exe dialog:

#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT DOWNLOAD#

If you don't already have TorBrowser, download TorBrowser here:Ĭopy all the files in the Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Tor directory: This means you can contact the contact, but your contact won't connect back (because of your old tor version):

When you add a contact with a recent tor version, you only see a blue symbol. The first time you start it, it looks like this: If you haven't installed TorChat yet, you can download TorChat here But I think the steps are self-explaining even without understanding the texts. Sorry for using a German copy of Windows for this tutorial.

#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT UPDATE#

If you currenlty have contacts on torchat, make sure they update too, because they won't be able to contact you if they don't. Without following these steps you won't be able to use TorChat to communicate with non-Windows users or Windows users who already updated their TorChat.

#COME FUNZIONA TORCHAT HOW TO#

This tutorial will show you how to update TorChat's old Windows version. Tutorials - Torchat Tutorials - Torchat Home Chat Online-Test Onion link list E-Mail + XMPP Hosting Tutorials GitHub IPv6 Proxy FAQ About Privacy Contact