[tor-relays] Slow exit node over VPN

[Konstantinos Asimakis]

Bridge on a dynamic IP? Does that even work?

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On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Grozdan <neutrino8 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Konstantinos Asimakis <inshame at gmail.com
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>> Hello everyone.
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>> I am usually connecting to the internet through VPN (Mullvad). Would it
>> make sense to setup an exit relay to run whenever I can? I can forward one
>> or two ports to my machine. My IP may change often and I might have to shut
>> down the node when I need the bandwidth for something else. Also the
>> bandwidth won't be much. I expect 40KB/s upload on average with bursts to
>> 70 or 80.
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>> Mullvad is obviously already receving a bazilion complaints about forum
>> SPAM etc (thus I often find myself blocked from a few sites, having to
>> solve captchas in many cases) so I guess they will see no diference.
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>> Hi,
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> With such a slow bandwidth, I don't think you'll be useful as an exit. You
> better be a bridge instead. Bridges don't see much traffic but are useful
> for when ISPs/governments are blocking normal relays
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