On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 17:44:38 -0700, Curtis Gagliardi curtis@curtis.io wrote:
Spreading it out feels like the right thing to do, but is it actually the most helpful? Maybe burning my bandwidth is faster bursts is more helpful.
Also found these relevant threads by searching the archives for 'hibernate' :
http://www.mail-archive.com/tor-relays%40lists.torproject.org/msg05002.html http://www.mail-archive.com/tor-relays@lists.torproject.org/msg05569.html
There was some other discussion (can't remember exactly where off-hand, might have been another lits) disputing the Tor manual's stance of "better have a fast relay part of the time than a slow relay all the time". Maybe this is case dependent on what the minimum bandwidth levels are, dunno.