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<p>Interesting... I thought that a Tor client running a relay would
actually help its privacy because you can't tell if its a client
connection or relay connection...<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">El 17/10/2016 a las 3:04, teor
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<pre wrap="">On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bancfc@openmailbox.org">bancfc@openmailbox.org</a> wrote:
Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays on their machines?
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<pre wrap="">Probably not:
* it increases the attack surface,
* it makes their IP address public,
* the relays would be of variable quality.
Why not encourage them to run bridge relays instead, if their connection is
fast enough?
T
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