On 28 Sep 2014, at 17:41, Pascal <pascal...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> There are some nice statistics at https://metrics.torproject.org about node 
> types.  As of 9/24/14 the total advertized bandwidth for guards was 8.6Gbps, 
> exits 4Gbps, and middles 2Gbps.  If you want to distribute tips 
> proportionally, based upon those numbers guards should get less than a 
> quarter share and exits a half share.  It is very difficult to run a fast 
> stable middle because as soon as you accomplish that it becomes eligible for 
> the guard flag and no longer gets used as a middle.

Note that exits and guards also get used for the middle position, and that
there are nodes which are exits and guards at the same time.
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