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minus-squareAwkwardBroccolli@lemmy.mlBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI did not knew that Tor was getting funded by the american state. Thats giving me some spooky vibes.
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months agoOne theory is that Tor was opened to the public by the United States Naval Research Laboratory only to create a crowd of users for their agents to hide in. You need a large enough anonymity set for these sorts of technologies to work.
minus-squarewashbasin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoIt was invented by the US Navy.
I did not knew that Tor was getting funded by the american state. Thats giving me some spooky vibes.
One theory is that Tor was opened to the public by the United States Naval Research Laboratory only to create a crowd of users for their agents to hide in. You need a large enough anonymity set for these sorts of technologies to work.
It was invented by the US Navy.