Commit 26b94115 authored by Roger Dingledine's avatar Roger Dingledine
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a few more funding details without being too verbose


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@@ -100,13 +100,14 @@ Tor, the third generation of deployed onion-routing
designs~\cite{or-ih96,or-jsac98,tor-design}, was researched, developed,
and deployed by the Naval Research Laboratory and the Free Haven
Project under ONR and DARPA funding for secure government
communications.  Since 2005, continuing work by Free Haven has also
been funded by the Omidyar Network, the Electronic Frontier Foundation
for maintaining civil liberties of ordinary citizens online, and the
International Broadcasting Bureau and Reporters without Borders to
combat blocking and censorship on the Internet. This diversity of
funding fits Tor's overall philosophy: a wide variety of interests
helps maintain both the stability and the security of the network.
communications.  In 2005, continuing work by Free Haven was funded by
the Electronic Frontier Foundation for maintaining civil liberties of
ordinary citizens online. In 2006, The Tor Project incorporated as a
non-profit and has received continued funding from the Omidyar Network,
the U.S. International Broadcasting Bureau, and other groups to combat
blocking and censorship on the Internet. This diversity of funding fits
Tor's overall philosophy: a wide variety of interests helps maintain
both the stability and the security of the network.

Usability is also a central goal. Downloading and installing Tor is
easy. Simply go to\\