<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>Hi,</div><div><br>On 21 May 2018, at 18:20, Keifer Bly <<a href="mailto:keifer.bly@gmail.com">keifer.bly@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I have been running my home computer as a public tor relay for some time now with no issues, and unfortunately do not have a data center or anywhere else to run my relay from. I have noticed that there are far fewer bridges (about 2,000) then there are relays (about 7,000). As I have been running my home computer as a relay since last year, my ip address has already been in the tor network for a while, and thus will already be known as a relay to begin with. Is there a free way that I could remotely run an obfuscated bridge as well?</p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>No, there are no free, long-term VPSs.</div><div><br></div><div>But you can search the list archives for cheap VPSs:</div><div><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/">https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Or use this wiki page to find cheap VPSs:</div><div><a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/GoodBadISPs">https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/GoodBadISPs</a></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">I would need a way to do this remotely as I said my only available network ip has been on the public tor network for a considerable while.</p></div></div></blockquote><br><div>You will need to use ssh and you will probably get a machine with Linux or BSD.</div><div><br></div><div>macOS VPSs are very rare and very expensive.</div><div><br></div><div>T</div><style><!--
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