
27 Oct
2015
27 Oct
'15
8:08 p.m.
On 28 Oct 2015, at 04:38, Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> wrote:
* Authorities serve as a location for distributing consensus documents, descriptors, extrainfo documents, and microdescriptors...
* To directory mirrors. (BW?, PUB?, LOC?)
* To clients that do not yet know a directory mirror. (BW!!, PUB)
The FallbackDirectory feature in #15775 will reduce authority bandwidth requirements if it is merged, as a list of high-uptime, stable mirrors will be consulted before, or simultaneously with (#4483, prop #210) the authorities. Tim Tim Wilson-Brown (teor) teor2345 at gmail dot com PGP 968F094B teor at blah dot im OTR CAD08081 9755866D 89E2A06F E3558B7F B5A9D14F