[tor-bugs] #9208 [Tor]: Allow node operator to avoid Guard flag

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Sat Jul 6 22:09:51 UTC 2013


#9208: Allow node operator to avoid Guard flag
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks                     |          Owner:                   
     Type:  enhancement                     |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  normal                          |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified 
Component:  Tor                             |        Version:                   
 Keywords:  guard tor-relay needs-proposal  |         Parent:                   
   Points:                                  |   Actualpoints:                   
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Comment(by hsn):

 proposed on IRC ''BadGuard'' flag has one more advantage. Exit nodes can
 use it for better efectivity - they will never become guards and have more
 bandwidth available for exiting tor traffic.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9208#comment:4>
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