There is absolutely value to running tor residentially - the extra nodes add
significantly to the anonymity aspects of Tor. However, it is not true that
1,000 20KB nodes is the same amount of bandwidth to clients as 10 2000KB
nodes. The slowest node in a connection is going to define the maximum
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:46:54PM +0100, slush wrote:
Btw, Im also running one Tor exit on cable Internet. I have not any
traffic monitoring, but expect that Im also near to 300GB/month and Im
I've just looked, and I'm currently over 1 TByte/month on a 32/2 MBit/s
cable modem.
just
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 01:12:23AM -0400, pho...@rootme.org wrote:
Actually, there is value to running a Tor server on residential
broadband. Most tcp internet usage doesn't need huge amounts of
Of course I meant that if your ISP prevents you from running a Tor
node you can still run a Tor
Last week I found a voice mail message from a phone number I didn't
recognize, who claimed to be from the Comcast Security Assurance Division,
demanding that I call them at yet another number I didn't recognize. I called
the normal number to reach Comcast, explained what had happened, and
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 04:12:34AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote:
The only suggestion from any of the Comcast employees on how I might get
around a 250 GB/mo. limit was that switching to Comcast Business-class service
might do it, but they didn't know for sure because they only dealt with
Scott-
Sorry to hear that you are also having problems with your ISP. I ended
up dropping Time Warner and signing up for Earthlink - which actually
uses the same TWC network. So now I am back on TWC and must watch my
p's and q's or I will be kicked off. I even have the same TWC account
Oh, don't be deluded into thinking they give a rats-ass about
Business Customers either - I used to have a business account from
TWC because I telecommuted and needed multiple static IPs and no
restrictions on the linein the early days they were responsive to
problems/issues, but near
Hi Scott,
dont forget, that your's ISP last mile connectity is not sized for running
high-traffic servers. They count with aggregation, because dont expect many
users running any kind of server application. And I think there is nothing
illegal in their business. If you want to run fast server,
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:22:49AM +0100, eu...@leitl.org wrote 1.0K bytes in
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: There's not much point running Tor on capped residential broadband.
: Rent a server with a decent traffic plan and throttle your Tor so
: you're within limits.
Actually, there is value to running a
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kitsune runs on residential broadband, and handles plenty of traffic
within its bandwidth class. It's good to see the server's link light
blinking. =:oD
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F. Fox
Owner of Tor node kitsune
http://fenrisfox.livejournal.com
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