Bandwith donation for some days ?

[Roger Dingledine]

On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 05:26:10PM +0200, Christoph wrote:
> There will be the chaos-communication-camp in August in Germany 
> (http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/intro) with a 10G uplink. 
> And since this is never really used, I thought it would be a nice Idea to set 
> up some tor-servers there. They will be online only for 4 days but will have 
> quite some bandwidth.
> My question is: 
> Does this make sense ? 

Yes. We had a lot of Tor servers running at 23C3.

> Will the directory-Servers update fast enough to promote these servers ?

Yes. They should start seeing use a few hours after they are set up.

> Shall I do anything in advance (e.g. register nicknames) ?

No need.

> Does this help in any way ?

Yep. Thanks!

One last note -- are they all going to be using IP addresses from the
same /16 network, or will the IP addresses be more diverse than that?

--Roger