Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Kenneth Freeman
On 03/09/2016 07:09 AM, Cristian Consonni wrote: > We have a saying in Italian that says "Chiedere è lecito, rispondere è > cortesia". > Roughly translated "Asking is allowed, answering is courtesy", that is > you can ask for whatever you want, maybe somebody will respond, or > don't, whatever.

Re: [tor-relays] tor-relays Digest, Vol 62, Issue 13

2016-03-09 Thread stealth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 09 Mar 2016 01:16:18 +, you wrote: > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 12:08:31 +1100 > From: Tim Wilson-Brown - teor > To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Hibernation Expectations > Message-ID: <6449d528-f52

Re: [tor-relays] Running 5000 relays...

2016-03-09 Thread nusenu
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Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread elrippo
That's a reason for me to contribute in funding people/organisations who are willing to spend a lot of time and money! > I agree with that. Not everyone has a job that earns them a load of > money and they still want to operate a relay. > I personally spent almost the same money for servers as I

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread elrippo
Dear Roman, please let us not be picky, i did not address you or anybody else but t...@as250.net in the specific mail. I am writing to a list so i believe everybody knows who is addressed on that list for various reasons. In case you are not satisfied with my awnser i apologize for "spamming" so

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Roman Mamedov
On Wed, 09 Mar 2016 14:51:12 +0100 Elrippo wrote: > Why are you then complaining if you do not accept money for running your > relays?! I believe you have some apologizing to do -- and not to me; check the "From:" headers of stuff you have been replying to more carefully. -- With respect, Ro

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Cristian Consonni
2016-03-08 23:15 GMT+01:00 Roman Mamedov : > Sorry but reading these kinds of things is kind of demoralizing. -- > > I'm not going to do a "me too" post, but some of us pay for relays with their > own funds for years, which easily do 30-40 MB/sec combined, receiving zero > donations -- then some gu

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Sebastian Pfeifer
I agree with that. Not everyone has a job that earns them a load of money and they still want to operate a relay. I personally spent almost the same money for servers as I can afford to buy food - Life can be hard ;) Am 2016-03-09 um 14:51 schrieb Elrippo: > Why are you then complaining if you do

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Elrippo
Why are you then complaining if you do not accept money for running your relays?! I personally do not have any problems with contributing, you earn my full respect, but I do have problems with relay operators who are complaining about others getting funded. Maybe a change in your strategy woul

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread tor
On Wed, 9 Mar 2016 12:38:03 +0100 "Volker Mink" wrote: > It losing much performance over time. Whats the reason for this? The curve matches pretty much our hardware/network upgrade cycle. As more services/hosts are provisioned the performance decreases, then an upgrade happens. (as september las

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Volker Mink
It losing much performance over time. Whats the reason for this? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: tor-relays [mailto:tor-relays-boun...@lists.torproject.org] Im Auftrag von t...@as250.net Gesendet: Mittwoch, 9. März 2016 12:25 An: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Betreff: Re: [tor-relays] Ex

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread tor
On Wed, 09 Mar 2016 05:20:44 +0100 elrippo wrote: > if you ask for funding you will get funding, so what's the problem. > Leave your BTC address with monthly costs here and we will see how > much funding you get Just try it out! Well, let's try that! https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/B48692

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-09 Thread Gareth Llewellyn
FWIW I started my own ISP just so I didn't have to worry about getting shutdown due to abuse complaints etc. Paying all the fees (RIPE.net, co-location, servers and bandwidth) is _incredibly_ expensive but we run 4x Exit nodes without interference, 12 relays and plenty of "private" bridges. https