On Friday, February 4, 2022 3:15:52 PM CET Fran via tor-relays wrote: > Tor project runs campaigns for running more bridges [1-3] because there > was/is (?) a shortage and/or countries changed their censorship policy > (e. g. Russia). So I'd say the statement in the FAQ is a little bit to > simple. At different times a shortage of one or the other node might > occur. :) Yeah, the number of Tor bridges has almost doubled in the last weeks. > I think the answer might also depend on what kind of servers you are > able to run. That mainly depends on your monthly bandwidth. Under 10 TB/month -> run some bridges. From 50 TB/month a guard,middle,exit relay is worthwhile. > > If you don't use HiddenServiceSingleHopMode for you onion services, six > tor nodes are in between the visitor and the server which results in a > lot of bandwidth usage in the tor network. So some non-exits might also > be handy in case onion service usage picks up. Exits are or do everything: guard, middle, exit, HSDir, Intro & rendezvous point ;-) Very good suggestion recently in this list¹: Set up new relays/IPs as bridges first and then later change them to relays. ¹Mmm, I'm getting old. I think that was toralf or Felix. -- ╰_╯ Ciao Marco! Debian GNU/Linux It's free software and it gives you freedom!
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