[tor-relays] Operating system diversity?

2014-06-17 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi All, In the recent thread relating to Debian relay Puppet modules it was suggested that a greater diversity of operating systems in tor nodes wooudl be preferable. I'm not sure if this was meant as a technical or aesthetic preference, but I am curious. Is there any technical benefit to

Re: [tor-relays] Operating system diversity?

2014-06-17 Thread Alexander Fortin
On 17. Juni 2014 at 17:26:42, Jonathan D. Proulx (j...@csail.mit.edu) wrote: I'm not sure if this was meant as a technical or aesthetic preference, but I am curious. Is there any technical benefit to rounning a more diverse set of opensource oprating systems for tor nodes? I discount closed

Re: [tor-relays] Operating system diversity?

2014-06-17 Thread grarpamp
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Jonathan D. Proulx j...@csail.mit.edu wrote: I'm not sure if this was meant as a technical or aesthetic preference, but I am curious. Is there any technical benefit to rounning a more diverse set of opensource oprating systems for tor nodes? I discount closed

Re: [tor-relays] Operating system diversity?

2014-06-17 Thread krishna e bera
On 14-06-17 01:51 PM, grarpamp wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Jonathan D. Proulx j...@csail.mit.edu wrote: I'm not sure if this was meant as a technical or aesthetic preference, but I am curious. Is there any technical benefit to rounning a more diverse set of opensource oprating