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@@ -24,23 +24,15 @@ Dependencies:
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- python3
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- numpy
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-To reproduce our results, just run `./run.sh`. This should take about an
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-hour and requires around 20 GB of free space, which is used to download
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-and extract all extra-info records for all bridges from 2020-07 through
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+To reproduce our results, just run `./run.sh`. This should take about two
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+hours. This script downloads and parses data from
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+all extra-info records for all bridges from 2020-07 through
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2021-04 from the Tor Project's CollecTor service. (The download size for
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-the compressed archives is only about 734 MB.)
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-
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-To reduce the space needed (at the cost of significantly increasing the
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-time required), you can use `./run.sh -s`, which extracts and processes
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-a single extra-info archive at a time, then removes the uncompressed
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-files to free up space before moving on to the next one. This will take
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-roughly 10 times as long, but it only requires a few GB of free disk
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-space at any time.
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+the compressed archives is about 734 MB.)
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Alternatively, you can run `./run.sh --fast`, which starts with a 6.7 MB
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archive (87 MB uncompressed) containing only the information we need.
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-This is *much* faster (1-2 minutes on my device) and requires much less
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-disk space (around 250 MB).
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+This is *much* faster (1-2 minutes on my device).
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Full results will be available in the `output` file, and the relevant
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summary will be printed to the console.
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