[tor-dev] Number of directory connections

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From: George Kadianakis <desnacked at riseup.net>
Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Number of directory connections
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 15:02:02 +0300

> There are many unlucky people whose guard is not a directory cache, so they have
> to reach out to additional guards to get directory documents :x
> 
> I think most powerful guards are directory caches, so most people are lucky in
> the end. All people will be lucky when we finally implement and deploy #12538.

Per the current consensus:

Number of Guards: 1610
Number of V2Dir Guards: 1237  (77%)
Total Guard Bandwidth: 27387966
Total V2Dir Guard Bandwidth: 22603019  (83%)