Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Mike Perry
Thus spake Nils Vogels (bacardic...@gmail.com): > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Mike Perry wrote: > > > Thus spake k...@damnfbi.tk (k...@damnfbi.tk): > > > > > Hey all, > > > Have you contemplated sending this over to the hackerspaces list? > > > > There exists THE list for hackerspaces? Well

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Rejo Zenger
Hi, I am not in the position to comment on what would be good for the network, there are others more knowledgeable - like yourself. There's not much to add to your remarks. Having said that, I can comment on what I would change for me. I am currently providing a fast exit node on a colocated se

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Jon
I am impressed with the amount of good discussion so far, in stead of the ' mine is better than yours ' syndrome or ' i know more than you ' . Along with what has been discussed and beginning proposals so far, in the infancy here, What about finding a way, if not to much of a headache, trying to

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Sam Whited
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > Open questions we need to decide about: > > 1) What exactly would we pay for? > As you said, reimbursing users for hosting is probably the best idea here, however, we also don't want to get in the situation where users feel that they _mus

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread kupo
Hey all, Has anyone contemplated pitching this towards hackerspaces running their own fast nodes? While most have a decent connection to support their space and users I'm sure it would pair well and also allow them to supplement their meager income. Plus if they're already incorporated or non-p

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Mike
In my short experience of running an exit relay on a cheap vps I can say. You can do this on less than 30 a month. It might not be true 100 mbit 24/7 but does that really matter? If you get enough interested parties it should balance out right? For surfing/email etc 10 mbit is plenty I think? Mine

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Mike Perry
Thus spake k...@damnfbi.tk (k...@damnfbi.tk): > Hey all, > Have you contemplated sending this over to the hackerspaces list? There exists THE list for hackerspaces? Well hot damn. Are these them: http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/ Is there a specific sub-list we should focus on? Ann

Re: [tor-relays] Call for discussion: turning funding into more exit relays

2012-07-24 Thread Nils Vogels
Hi, On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Mike Perry wrote: > Thus spake k...@damnfbi.tk (k...@damnfbi.tk): > > > Hey all, > > Have you contemplated sending this over to the hackerspaces list? > > There exists THE list for hackerspaces? Well hot damn. Are these them: > http://lists.hackerspaces.org/ma