I’ve seen this floating around but doesn’t make any sense to me. Storage cost of events is not at all the issue in terms of resource consumption.
I think individual bandwidth consumption is a much better metric of the load the user is putting on your relay.
Mazin
npub18k…mx5sz
2023-03-16 14:11:16
in reply to nevent1q…qzt9
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2023-03-16 14:11:16Event JSON
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