[tor-relays] Proposing an Exit Node

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Tue Jan 17 06:49:46 UTC 2017


On 01/16/2017 11:08 PM, Kenneth Freeman wrote:
> 
> On 01/16/2017 11:49 AM, Olaf Grimm wrote:
>> An exit node at home is funny. Last year I've got visitors from law
>> enforcement early in the morning. Now I have some new "friends" from the
>> police department.
>>
>> Be warned! They take a look on bad movies and assume you are the one...
>>
>> Now I have my servers outside and at home a middle node only.
> 
> This is best practice. And even under a proposed corporate aegis (LLC,
> nonprofit hackerspace, etc.) CP always comes up and the pearl clutching
> commences. FBI raids, PR, yadda-yadda-yadda... You have no ethical or
> criminal liability for criminal usage of the network, but that said you
> really need to be loaded for bear to run an exit node.

Or you need adequate anonymity, and be willing to lose sunk cost.



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