[tor-relays] Windows Relay Setup

TorGate torgate at linux-hus.dk
Wed Jul 24 08:40:00 UTC 2019


Its realy simple, learn linux and start with a small relay (nonexit). You can try a debian 10 or Ubuntu. Windoze is not a god solution. Sorry.

> Am 23.07.2019 um 22:43 schrieb Dave Warren <dw at thedave.ca>:
> 
> One other possibility if you can't work through any issues, Windows 10 has fairly decent Linux support, and/or consider running a lightweight Linux in a Hyper-V VM (Windows 10 Pro, most flavours of Windows Server).
> 
> Neither of these are as clean as running natively in Windows, but when a project doesn't actively maintain a particular platform it is sometimes an overall better result.
> 
> 
>> On 2019-07-14 17:33, William Pate wrote:
>> Hi!
>> Well, I certainly expected far more snarky responses. :)
>> Thank you for the links. I'll check them out and, if I get it to work, maybe write up a guide for others.
>> Thank you!
>> William
>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>>> On Sunday, July 14, 2019 1:44 AM, Barton Bruce <barton.bruce at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> William,
>>> 
>>>> On 7/11/2019 6:58 PM, William Pate wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I'm interested in hosting a Windows-based relay, if anyone can point me to a good tutorial. I've tried the most common ones.
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> There used to be a VIDALIA (sp?) kit that could simply be downloaded and
>>> run on a windows machine. I then worked for an ISP/CLEC and had lots of
>>> bandwidth so ran Vidaalia on a 64 bit Windows 7 Ultimate machine on my
>>> desk at work.
>>> 
>>> I never did hear why something had changed at the tor project so that
>>> stopped working, but do remember a rude snippy condescending reply from
>>> someone on the mailing list so I lost interest.
>>> 
>>> I did get the head Tor guy from the Central Square Cambridge office of
>>> TOR to come speak at a local networking group's monthly meeting we held
>>> at a MicroSlush faclity in Burlington, MA and it was well received by a
>>> packed audience. I think he now has left TOR and works for some ISP.
>>> 
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