[tor-relays] Is a relay on mobile broadband possible inAustralia?

Keifer Bly keifer.bly at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 21:57:56 UTC 2018


Teor, your right. I’m sorry, that was the wrong way to react.

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> On Jul 6, 2018, at 1:30 PM, teor <teor2345 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ok, that's enough.
> Please limit replies to helpful answers.
> 
> Criticising people's ability to type is not helpful.
> And it's a waste of time for the hundreds of people on this list.
> 
> T
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>> On 7 Jul 2018, at 02:30, Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I noticed you made a typo as well. You set the subject to “Is a relay on mobile broadband possible inAustralia?”.
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>> You forgot to put a space in between the words “in” and “Australia” haha. Not getting defensive, just saying it happens.
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>> From: I
>> Sent: Friday, July 6, 2018 8:47 AM
>> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
>> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Is a relay on mobile broadband possible inAustralia?
>>  
>> Keifer,
>>  
>> You referred to the torrc file as torch.
>> You insist that it is QRPort when it is ORPort.
>> You had better stop typing. 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: keifer.bly at gmail.com
>> Sent: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 08:25:50 -0700
>> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
>> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Is a relay on mobile broadband possible inAustralia?
>> 
>> tor --verify-config -f torrc
>> My apologies. My torrc file says “QRPort 9002” and that is the saved file, my relay is running perfectly fine. Strange.
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>> I have numerous foreign VPS running  smoothly without drama.
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>> I would try running relays off of the VPS then. If these VPS services your using have limited upload and download speed (as I’d imagine inexpensive ones  do), you may want to consider running a bridge, which require less speed as  they are only mostly used from censored areas.
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>> Find documentation on that here: https://www.torproject.org/docs/pluggable-transports.html.en
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>> PT bridges are more effective as they are more difficult to detect for network censors than vanilla  bridges.
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>> Is it just a waste of time to try to run a relay through a mobile phone's data because the telco is actively blocking a lot of usual broadband activity?
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>> Yes, if you have no control at all over things such as what ports you are allowed to use because the ISP is limiting these things, using your VPS’s might be a better option.
>> 
>> From: I
>> Sent: Friday, July 6, 2018 7:45 AM
>> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
>> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Is a relay on mobile broadband possible inAustralia?
>> 
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>> 
>> Teor,
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>> >>> Most mobile carriers use carrier-grade NAT.
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>> Thanks for that.
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>> But yet again, I do not have anything but a 'phone passing data via wi-fi to a computer (a Raspberry Pi in this case) so there's no router.
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>> From what you say and what I've tried Optus is having a joke and limiting what we can do with 'broadband internet'.  Their parents weren't married.
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>> I have numerous foreign VPS running mostly without drama.
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>> 
>> Robert
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