Thank you very much for your insights. I think I will double the limit and see
what happens for a month.
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Original Message
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Bandwidth settings
Local Time: May 12, 2017 7:31 PM
UTC Time: May 12
Hi,
On 12/05/2017 19:27, tor wrote:
>> 2. or would Verizon notice first the bandwidth or the amount of data going
>> through our connection? Which would be the first limit? Bandwidth or data?
>
> It looks like Verizon has a soft cap for FIOS customers, between 4 to 10 TB
> per month:
>
> http:/
>
> On 13 May 2017, at 01:57, Torix wrote:
>
> set it up as a middle node (exit policy to reject *:*) at home
You may find some websites block your home IP address, even though
you are not running an Exit. (Turns out some blacklist operators
don't know (or don't care) how tor works.)
It might
> I use Verizon Fios. When I did a speed test from Verizon, I got 60 Mbps up
> and 70 Mpbs down. I currently have not set any accounting max daily limit. It
> seems to me that I could add 10 times the bandwidth and still be at 15/23
> Mbps out of 60-70 Mpbs, or only a quarter of my total bandwidth.
This is a newbie question, but I'm not sure where else to ask it.
I had an older desktop box from a decade ago, so I put Debian tor on it as per
the directions and set it up as a middle node (exit policy to reject *:*) at
home. I added arm and vnstat to be able to look at it. I've never done any
