Re: [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread mikael ball
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 had to create a new thread because i had digests turned on. oh well. On Mon, Oct 13, 2014, Thomas White wrote: > As a community I think we should also be more transparent in > communications with the ISP's in question. For example, rather than > sta

Re: [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread Thomas White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I feel we might get marginally better responses if there was an official @torproject.org mail sending the message as it'll carry more authority in the eyes of the ISP that what is being said is true. There have been cases that I've been made aware of w

Re: [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread jason
Perhaps instead of enumerating ISP's one by one the best way to figure this out could be to partner with someone like the EFF. When the EFF had the Tor Relay challenge it seemed very successful, perhaps there could be a "Tor ISP Exit challenge" where the goal is to get as many independant ISP organ

Re: [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 02:09:50AM +0100, Thomas White wrote: > Anyone with access to create a new page on the list and we can add > subsections to a new page containing the dated responses from each > company on their policy towards Tor hosting. > On 13/10/2014 01:56, subk...@riseup.net wrote: > >

Re: [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread Thomas White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I fully agree. I proposed a while back to try work on sortable tables and to make the entire thing table based with factual information and then have a column for anecdotal comments. As a community I think we should also be more transparent in communi

[tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-12 Thread subkeys
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 [cross-posted on tor-talk and tor-relays] i've found that the Tor GoodBadISPs list [1] is somewhat outdated on current hosts that allow Tor (exit) relays to be hosted. i'm trying to find a cheap host that allows exits to be operated from their servi

Re: [tor-relays] Question on running bridge nodes

2014-10-12 Thread teor
On 12 Oct 2014, at 19:30 , Tor externet co uk wrote: > On 2014-10-12 02:04, teor wrote: >> On 12 Oct 2014, at 09:32 , tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote: >>> Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 23:25:47 +0100 >>> From: Tor externet co uk >>> To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org >>> Subject: [tor-rel

Re: [tor-relays] Question on running bridge nodes

2014-10-12 Thread Tor externet co uk
Thanks, that's what I thought, but wasn't sure. I'll play around for the next few days to see how fast I can get it without triggering hibernation. L On 2014-10-12 02:04, teor wrote: On 12 Oct 2014, at 09:32 , tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote: Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 23:25:47 +0

Re: [tor-relays] Slow relay speeds for Australian geographic location(s)

2014-10-12 Thread teor
On 12 Oct 2014, at 18:06 , tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote: > Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 18:06:42 +1100 > From: Mathew > To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Slow relay speeds for Australian geographic > location(s) > > Thanks for the in depth post, Teor

Re: [tor-relays] Slow relay speeds for Australian geographic location(s)

2014-10-12 Thread Mathew
Sorry about that test. Thanks for the in depth post, Teor. I had read the lifecycle article but was concerned when people were posting that their relay was soaking all their bandwidth after a day or two. This makes sense now, given the oversupply and location. It was also worrying when the adverti