Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2011-01-04 Thread andrew
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 05:55:57PM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.5K bytes in 28 lines about: : The approach described in the official Tor project documentation is : excellent from my humble point of view. As a web-hosting sysadmin I Ok, that's really what I was hoping. Otherwise, my hope

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Moritz Bartl
Hi, Am 31.12.2010 11:41, schrieb Jordi Espasa Clofent: Do you know another BSD VPS reliable provider? Networkpresence is a Torservers.net exit node sponsor in Australia and also offers BSD on their VPS plans. Australian bandwidth is very expensive though. :( http://networkpresence.com.au/

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
2010-12-31 17:26, and...@torproject.org skrev: On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 03:40:33PM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.0K bytes in 20 lines about: : Yes Anders, I know. I've been involved in web host industry (as a : sysadmin and Security Officer) the last three years. I know a lot : about this

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread andrew
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 03:40:33PM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.0K bytes in 20 lines about: : Yes Anders, I know. I've been involved in web host industry (as a : sysadmin and Security Officer) the last three years. I know a lot : about this business. They (web hosting providers) appreciate

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
To be honest, they can most probably use the "or allow for abuse" clause to ban an exit node. This covers a lot of things. Running an improperly configured email server, an unpatched old web server etc. Yes Anders, I know. I've been involved in web host industry (as a sysadmin and Security Off

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
2010-12-31 14:29, and...@torproject.org skrev: On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 02:18:00PM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.7K bytes in 42 lines about: : ... they allow me to run Tor proxy. So, good for me and Tor network! : For the moment I will stay will them. Great. Be aware that rootbsd.net app

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Anders Andersson
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: > 2010-12-31 13:55, and...@torproject.org skrev: > > Do you allow IRC, torrents? > > We do not allow IRC servers, bittorrent, open proxies, or any other software > that can degrade our network performance or allow for abuse. >

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread andrew
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 02:18:00PM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.7K bytes in 42 lines about: : ... they allow me to run Tor proxy. So, good for me and Tor network! : For the moment I will stay will them. Great. Be aware that rootbsd.net appears to be using SoftLayer for their infrastructu

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
2010-12-31 13:55, and...@torproject.org skrev: On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:41:26AM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.4K bytes in 31 lines about: : Anyway my host provider (www.rootbsd.net) seems unhappy hosting a If their terms of service forbids anonymous proxies or any proxies, then they ha

Re: BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread andrew
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:41:26AM +0100, jespa...@minibofh.org wrote 1.4K bytes in 31 lines about: : Anyway my host provider (www.rootbsd.net) seems unhappy hosting a If their terms of service forbids anonymous proxies or any proxies, then they have the legal right to enforce their contract. Pe

BDS VPNs hosting

2010-12-31 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I'm running a Tor relay in my FreeBSD VPS (Virtual Private Server). All works fine but the second day I recieved a complaint about some "torrenting activity". Since then I only permit ports 80 and 443 (http, https) using ExitPolicy directive. Anyway my host provider (www.rootbsd.net)