computer-playbook/roles/pc-torbrowser

PC-TorBrowser Role

Overview

This README document is for the pc-torbrowser role, a crucial component of the computer-playbook repository. This role is specifically designed for the installation and setup of Tor Browser on personal computers.

Role Tasks

The main.yml file under the pc-torbrowser role encompasses tasks for installing the Tor Browser:

1. Install TorBrowser:
   • Utilizes the community.general.pacman module to install:
     • tor: The core Tor service which facilitates anonymous communication.
     • torbrowser-launcher: A package for securely and easily launching the Tor Browser.

Purpose and Usage

The pc-torbrowser role is tailored for users who value privacy and anonymity online. The Tor Browser is a specialized web browser that provides enhanced privacy features, making it an essential tool for secure browsing and accessing the deep web.

Prerequisites

• Ansible: Must be installed on your system to run this role.
• Arch Linux-based System: As the role uses the pacman package manager, it's best suited for Arch Linux or similar distributions.

Running the Role

To use this role:

1. Clone the computer-playbook repository.
2. Navigate to the roles/pc-torbrowser directory.
3. Run the role using Ansible, ensuring you have the necessary permissions for software installation.

Customization

While this role primarily focuses on installing Tor and the Tor Browser Launcher, you can customize it to include additional privacy-focused tools or configurations based on your needs.

Support and Contributions

For support, feedback, or contributions, such as enhancing the role with more privacy tools or improving the installation process, please open an issue or submit a pull request in the computer-playbook repository. Contributions that enhance the privacy and security aspects of this role are highly encouraged.