25 Jan
2007
25 Jan
'07
6:05 a.m.
coderman wrote:
[Ed: if we're taking bets, i'm guessing usability/simplicity for operating an exit (3.1) are 80% of the battle.]
http://tor.eff.org/svn/trunk/doc/incentives.txt
Tor Incentives Design Brainstorms
1. Goals: what do we want to achieve with an incentive scheme?
1.1. Encourage users to provide good relay service (throughput, latency). 1.2. Encourage users to allow traffic to exit the Tor network from their node. ...
Heh, its called "Economics 101". Get paid traffic, at a higher QoS. "Make money while your computer is idle". Even the free riders will benefit from the self sustaining infrastructure. It even sounds like Robin Hood. Cheers, ---Venkat.