Mozilla Deploys Tor Relays with Decommissioned Hardware

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The Tor anonymity network has increased with 12 more middle relay nodes that can distribute user traffic, courtesy of Mozilla as part of the Polaris Privacy Initiative started in November 2014.

The new relays from Mozilla are powered by hardware no longer used by the organization and consist in two Juniper EX4200 switches and three HP SL170zG6 (48GB ram, 2*Xeon L5640, 2*1Gbps NIC) servers and a dedicated IP Transit provider (2 x 10Gbps).

Mozilla engineer Arzhel Younsi says that the current d… (read more)

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