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		thaliaarchi on Aug 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tor is a great sysadmin tool (2020) > This was all done within Europe where we have the highest concentration of tor nodes. So Tor nodes take locality into account? Although, that would improve speeds, it seems like an information leak.

INTPenis on Aug 31, 2021 [–]

Not sure, just an educated guess but peering is best in that region so there is a large selection of nodes with very good peering. No need to use a node outside of europe.

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