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Re: Tor exit nodes



On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 08:44:42PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 07:49:25 PM Alexander Gerasiov wrote:
> > Security service and police came to his house and took away all the
> > computers, cause he had Tor exit node on his PC which was used by some
> > black-hats to attack government's site.
> 
> I think it would be best if DDs don't run Tor exit nodes from the same 
> location as the machine holding their GPG keys etc.  If anything goes wrong we 
> don't want systems that can compromise Debian security being collected by the 
> police.  As this has apparently happened more than once it seems that it's 
> something we need to discuss here.

Do you think there's a reason to be wary about running an entry/middle node?

I for one run such a small node at home (200KB, burst 500KB), mostly to have
enough noise to hide my own traffic (well, external input is equal to
output, but there's enough jitter to make a difference).

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