-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 9/4/2013 7:33 PM, Moritz Bartl wrote: > On 09/04/2013 07:14 PM, The Doctor wrote: >> http://cybermashup.com/2013/09/04/dont-run-a-tor-router-and-a-hidden-service-from-the-same-connection/ >> >> Thoughts from the community? > > https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-hidden-service.html.en > > Last sentence: "It is generally a better idea to host hidden > services on a Tor client rather than a Tor relay, since relay > uptime and other properties are publicly visible." > > I agree that this could be stated more clearly and visibly.
Blog post author here... As I said in the post, I did find the advice against running a hidden service and a router at the same time. However, I didn't notice it until after I started this project and started looking for it. I did notice the advice to run a router if you would like to contribute. I thought that people who are running a hidden service are also likely to want to contribute to the Tor network, and thus they would be likely to run a router without understanding the security implications of doing so. I decided to collect and analyze the data in order to find out if it is a real problem. By publishing the blog post, I hope that I can bring some attention to the problem and maybe prevent someone who is trying to be a nice guy and contribute to the Tor network from being punished for it. - -Steve - -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: PGP Desktop 10.2.0 (Build 1672) mQGiBEk4UboRBAD3A2Xri8eMb5+eXFemX28pHt4SBHs8xHBInHC11++OTIycMg3A uLc5iUHLw8YEpUx9B/GjG7KUsuGiKVXUFXdU9bfZTcsL6jfwOFlg09DvtV92E3Sc yKcwmT67weT62yxfd0v5hbz9E4RHVHnRrq0p1U9dzjSzi6tNSGf5GWwlFwCg/2G9 STKZowOI/KWbhdhbgMqT3ZsD/i/TrVMQVcvimvFoZbIIuisaVPwT4RcTOwcL7maB 3FF7vvTnzOjp1HOkhTCEH2zovbdPf6ZoKWlEhfrTHrt6gAvMugNU3Oaaj12Ri5fj W0y+LSy/+2THBWPVN3aEZo6bP1DdMcqX+KKLsOkR4H45iIa1nHp1URqTnH/mkMkN IV2KA/41aphu0/F9090SATb/rab8wEKRSg7qD3J55yrTF0wKIzc1BtxB/orM9NhC ZBWf1W/ZwGwZkoY8dt13PTyJuXtw3x9bgF/YNt5UcO0RNFte7qg8IzcCuPajYU9e 0xv/p/TxSHEKbVbEnzf3s/F3nIWEvpEd45WTxKnbmq/SCpMceohhBB8RAgAhBQJJ OFG6AgcAFwyAEboOXVYb06SZzw2RH4FBFOqrKvDvAAoJEKWWeXwjBTkDU2AAoKAk 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