[tor-bugs] #1912 [Tor Client]: Choosing bridges by bw is problematic

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Thu Sep 30 00:23:36 UTC 2010


#1912: Choosing bridges by bw is problematic
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 Reporter:  Sebastian   |       Owner:  nickm             
     Type:  defect      |      Status:  needs_review      
 Priority:  normal      |   Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.2.x-final
Component:  Tor Client  |     Version:                    
 Keywords:              |      Parent:                    
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Comment(by arma):

 As for the security issue of lying about bridge bandwidth (well, more of
 an availability issue really), we should fix that for 0.2.2.x.

 I think the idea of a min believable bandwidth and max believable
 bandwidth is a fine first cut. I suggest 10KB and 100KB respectively.

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