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</head><body><p>Thank you all so far, looks like Mikrotik is the name of the game - never heard about them :-(<br></p><p>I used to try this <a href="https://en.avm.de/products/fritzbox/fritzbox-7590/technical-data/">https://en.avm.de/products/fritzbox/fritzbox-7590/technical-data/</a> one with 512MB RAM and it couldn't stand the number of connection you can get on a 40Mbit/s line for more than a day. So i wonder if anything with less or same amount of RAM will be able to - or is this the wrong question?<br></p><p>"..<span style="font-family: sans-serif;" face="sans-serif">after it's configured properly...</span>" is that a difficult task and are there good manuals or other help for those routers as I am not familiar with networking?<br></p><blockquote type="cite">s7r <<a href="mailto:s7r@sky-ip.org">s7r@sky-ip.org</a>> hat am 12. Oktober 2018 um 18:23 geschrieben:<br><br><br>Isaac Grover, Aileron I.T. wrote:<blockquote type="cite">Good morning, <br><br>Both "cheap" and "useful" for running Tor nodes at home won't be found<br>in big box retail ever, so I would take a look at the Mikrotik RB750Gr3<ul><li>it will do exactly what you want after it's configured properly. I</li></ul><br>used to have an RB1200 and recently upgraded to a CCR1009, both from<br>Mikrotik, and have found them to be quite capable under heavy load. <br><br>Make your day great,<br>Isaac Grover, Senior I.T. Consultant<br>Aileron I.T. - "Practical & Proactive I.T. Solutions"<br><br>Office: 715-377-0440, Fax:715-690-1029, Web: www.aileronit.com</blockquote><br>I also recommend going with MikroTik. They handle quite impressive under<br>heavy load and the price:performance ratio is very good, as opposite to<br>other brands. MikroTik also runs RouterOS (on linux kernel) that comes<br>with a management tool with graphical interface and it has been heavily<br>improved.<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>tor-relays mailing list<br><a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><br></blockquote></body></html>