Thank you for letting me know, I will look into this! I greatly appreciate the tip.
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 9:03 PM, Alejandro Andreu <cont...@alejandroandr.eu> wrote: > Hi, > > For automating the setup please consider using `gibson`[1], an effort made > by the folks at Emerald Onion to better manage a Tor relay through a set of > shell scripts. It's still in development, but just as you do, they run > everything in BSD boxes. > > Cheers! > > [1]: https://emeraldonion.org/introducing-gibson/ > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > On Jul 19, 2018, 09:34, Conrad Rockenhaus < con...@rockenhaus.com> wrote: > > > Howdy, > > So, anyway, I was previously more active, but I decided on a midlife > career change and was on a training path to become a Physician > Assistant. Then I was hit by a drunk driver. Now I had to drop out of > the program for the next year at least, if at all, so I'm going back > to working IT. That's the sob story. > > I like BSD, primarily FreeBSD (please flame me about how my relays > aren't secure later :P) and like promoting the use of it. I have > excess capacity on dedicated servers that I personally pay for that > are used to host portions of a very popular Wiki based Satire/Dark > Humor website. Some of that capacity is already going to Tor. On the > servers that have address space SWIPed to me, I would like to resell > that capacity specifically to host BSD based Tor relays, exits, > bridges, and hidden services. Right now I'm working on infrastructure > and a website and trying to somewhat automate things. > > The question I would like to ask, and honestly, I'm not trying to > generate customers, I honestly believe that if a Linux user actually > logs into a BSD box for the first time and sees the beauty and grace > that the differences between BSD and Linux are that they would want to > switch their own personal relay. I'm a firm believer of this. I know > there's some hardcore Linux fans out there and that's fine, there's a > legion of BSD fans too :). > > To the point - would it be fair to network stability to offer a week > long free trial to run a tor instance, well, that is if that's what > the user hopefully runs? Would such a model even have an affect on > increasing the number of BSD instances we have on Tor presently? > > And again, per a suggestion in a previous email chain that I was > involved in, I setup my ARIN and RIPE ids, and my providers have > SWIPed the address spaces to me so any and all abuse complaints will > be coming to me for the address spaces for now on. > > Thanks, > > Conrad > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays -- Conrad Rockenhaus Get started with GreyPony Anonymization Today! https://www.greyponyit.com _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays