[tor-relays] Slow exit node over VPN

[Grozdan]

On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Konstantinos Asimakis <inshame at gmail.com>wrote:

> Bridge on a dynamic IP? Does that even work?
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Sure it works. I also run a relay on a dynamic IP. Bridges are relays that
are not publicly listed in the Tor directory, that's the only difference

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> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Grozdan <neutrino8 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Konstantinos Asimakis <
>> inshame at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hello everyone.
>>>
>>> I am usually connecting to the internet through VPN (Mullvad). Would it
>>> make sense to setup an exit relay to run whenever I can? I can forward one
>>> or two ports to my machine. My IP may change often and I might have to shut
>>> down the node when I need the bandwidth for something else. Also the
>>> bandwidth won't be much. I expect 40KB/s upload on average with bursts to
>>> 70 or 80.
>>>
>>> Mullvad is obviously already receving a bazilion complaints about forum
>>> SPAM etc (thus I often find myself blocked from a few sites, having to
>>> solve captchas in many cases) so I guess they will see no diference.
>>>
>>> Hi,
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>> With such a slow bandwidth, I don't think you'll be useful as an exit.
>> You better be a bridge instead. Bridges don't see much traffic but are
>> useful  for when ISPs/governments are blocking normal relays
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