<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_9975">Hi everyone,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10052">I've just installed TOX and am playing with it.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10010">I have a (newbie) question about the DHT part:</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10006"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10007" dir="ltr">As most users will be behind NAT, does it help to run a TOX client on a static public address to act as a relay, even if I'm not actively using it for messaging?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10009" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_9958">I know I could run a bootstrap node instead, which is a possibility, but this is mainly a question about how the system works.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10138" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10150" dir="ltr">On that side, roughly how much CPU and bandwidth would a bootstrap node require?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10089" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10117" dir="ltr">Thanks!</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1448019166968_10088" dir="ltr"><br></div></div></body></html>