The principle of operation is very simple Tor, the system works by routing network traffic on a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world, which prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, and do not allow the site to find your physical location.

Tor - open krocsplatformennaya development. The program was created in the research laboratory of the Navy United States, and in 2002, was declassified and codes have been handed over to free developers.

The shell for the Mac OS is called Tor Vidalia. It has a friendly interface, with an essential linuksovskim traditions. Extremely easy to use, setting up third-party applications is done on inscribing them SOCKS5 proxy with reference to its own computer, that is, the ip 127.0.0.1 and port 9050.

When you run Vidalia automatically connect to the network Tor. It may take a few minutes of the end of the connection posvidetelstvuet green application icons in the Dock. Now it remains only to configure the desired application.