[tor-bugs] #13115 [Tor]: burst is not a rate.

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#13115: burst is not a rate.
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 Reporter:  weasel  |          Owner:
     Type:  defect  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal  |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.6.x-final
Component:  Tor     |        Version:  Tor: unspecified
 Keywords:          |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:          |         Points:
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 {{{
  ## Define these to limit how much relayed traffic you will allow. Your
  ## own traffic is still unthrottled. Note that RelayBandwidthRate must
 -## be at least 20 KB.
 -## Note that units for these config options are bytes per second, not
 bits
 -## per second, and that prefixes are binary prefixes, i.e. 2^10, 2^20,
 etc.
 +## be at least 20 kilobytes per second.
 +## Note that units for these config options are bytes (per second), not
 +## bits (per second), and that prefixes are binary prefixes, i.e. 2^10,
 +## 2^20, etc.
  #RelayBandwidthRate 100 KBytes  # Throttle traffic to 100KB/s (800Kbps)
 -#RelayBandwidthBurst 200 KBytes # But allow bursts up to 200KB/s
 (1600Kbps)
 +#RelayBandwidthBurst 200 KBytes # But allow bursts up to 200KB (1600Kb)
 }}}

 attached patch is on top of nickm/torrc_minimal

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