Re: [tor-relays] BoingBoing Says Running Exits Is No Trouble re: LEA

2016-07-09 Thread Kenneth Freeman
On 07/06/2016 01:01 PM, grarpamp wrote: > https://boingboing.net/2016/07/01/researchers-find-over-100-spyi.html > "Many people fear that running an exit node will put them in police > crosshairs if it gets used in the commission of a crime. For the > record, Boing Boing runs a very high-capacity

Re: [tor-relays] BoingBoing Says Running Exits Is No Trouble re: LEA

2016-07-09 Thread Kenneth Freeman
On 07/06/2016 01:09 PM, Green Dream wrote: > Except the operators at BoingBoing have the privilege of corporate > liability (instead of personal liability), and very likely corporate > counsel (i.e., a nice legal team) as well. > > It seems easier to say "don't worry about it, it's not really a

Re: [tor-relays] dns request capitalization, tor and unbound

2016-07-09 Thread Tristan
That's my thought as well. At any rate, not using a cache for DNS queries would add even more latency to the network. On Jul 9, 2016 10:01 AM, "Petrusko" wrote: > > It shouldn't affect unbound's ability to cache anything. However, I > personally think it is inappropriate to

Re: [tor-relays] dns request capitalization, tor and unbound

2016-07-09 Thread Petrusko
> It shouldn't affect unbound's ability to cache anything. However, I > personally think it is inappropriate to run a DNS cache on an exit > node, because that preserves a record on the exit node of what people > are using it for. > > zw Hey, I'm not an Unbound expert, I think Unbound doesn't

Re: [tor-relays] in/out bandwidths and packet sizes

2016-07-09 Thread Tim Wilson-Brown - teor
> On 9 Jul 2016, at 19:00, Toralf Förster wrote: > > Signed PGP part > I'm just curious, why at my exit relay the bandwidth is constantly around 8 > MByte/sec in both directions with a 2-3% higher value for the inbound bw > whereas the amount of incoming packets is 25%

[tor-relays] in/out bandwidths and packet sizes

2016-07-09 Thread Toralf Förster
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I'm just curious, why at my exit relay the bandwidth is constantly around 8 MByte/sec in both directions with a 2-3% higher value for the inbound bw whereas the amount of incoming packets is 25% and more higher more than the outgoing packet