Do not use exitnode xyz

Josh huber at paradoxical.net
Fri Mar 3 14:40:40 UTC 2006


"Martin Balvers" <m.balvers at addicts.nl> writes:

> Just put your own server as an entry node. This should increase
> security, and you will never use your own server as an exit
> node.

Hm, interesting idea.  Intuitively, this makes sence, since you
probably can trust your own node a bit more than other nodes on
the tornet.

Are there any downsides to doing this?  I can't think of any, but
I'm not well-versed in the tor routing details.

Josh



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