[tor-mirrors] average mirror bandwidth consumption?

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Mon Feb 11 00:16:52 UTC 2013


Need to get the word out to more people to use it, I personally am 100% happy with tor as it is.   My bandwidth is like 3x that.  Mostly legitimate I'd say. 

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On Feb 10, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Steve Snyder <swsnyder at snydernet.net> wrote:

> 
> On 02/10/2013 10:26 AM, Jonathan W wrote:
>> Just a follow up, I was wondering if anyone knew the average bandwidth
>> consumption?
> 
> I don't know how representative my mirror is, but I'll tell you my stats.
> 
> My Chicago-based mirror syncs with torproject.org/tor/ every 4 hours. In the first 10 days of this month I received 2.5GB and transmitted 83MB.  Looking at the logs I see that the majority of requests are from various indexing entities, primarily Googlebot and Baiduspider.
> 
> Note that the stable Tor hasn't been updated for nearly 3 months and the only recent TorBrowser update was immediately followed by an advisement not to download it (due to OpenSSL breakage). I assume that requests for actual mirror content would be higher were there to be highly-sought-after new content to download.
> 
> That's  my $0.02.
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