On 27 Oct 2013 21:23, "Gordon Morehouse" <gordon@morehouse.me> wrote:
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> 1. Is the traffic to go *through* tor, or just clearnet off the
> machine running the relay?
Traffic is sent directly, not through Tor.
> 2. Is this only applicable to exit relays? That's not clear at all,
> whether results from non-exit relay boxes (or bridges) are useful or
> wanted.
That's a great question. A relay that can act as a guard is also immediately useful to us. Bridges aren't directly addressed by our research; I'm sure we could find some use for measurements from bridges in the future, but right now, guards and exits are what we need.
Thanks!
- Nikita