[tor-relays] Which would be more helpful, to run a bridge or normal relay?

[Keifer Bly]

As in middle relays, not exit relays.

On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 8:48 PM Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes. But am trying to decide, Could the network use more bridges or relays?
>
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 8:43 PM John Ricketts <john at quintex.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for running a bridge!
>>
>> On Oct 11, 2018, at 22:37, Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thank you, I recently had to swich over to a new relay, I was formerly
>> running a normal relay, but had to switch to a different OS (Windows 10)
>> because Apple dropped support for my hardware, so I installed Windows 10
>> via bootcamp. Unfortunately my relay keys were lost in the result.
>>
>> The OBFS4 bridge I started today is here:
>> https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/148BD64BED9F2C27637D986DE032ECF14E5B9E9A
>>
>> I should have been a little bit more specific with what I was was asking,
>> based on the current state of the network, between either bridges or
>> relays, which could the network use more of?
>>
>> Thanks for the thoughts.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 8:10 PM Roger Dingledine <arma at mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 08:07:38PM -0700, Keifer Bly wrote:
>>> > So I just set up a new relay via the Tor expert bundle and am
>>> wondering if
>>> > running a normal relay or a bridge would currently be more helpful?
>>> Thank
>>> > you.
>>>
>>> Hopefully this FAQ entry will be helpful:
>>> https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#RelayOrBridge
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> --Roger
>>>
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