📅 Original date posted:2011-08-04
🗒️ Summary of this message: A Bitcoin developer expresses concern about nodes aggressively connecting to his network and causing harm, suggesting they should be dropped over time.
📝 Original message:On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 18:18 -0400, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> I don't have much
> doubt that people doing the "connect to everyone" are already causing
> harm. There are some nodes in .ru/.ua which aggressively connect to me
> (instant reconnects if I hang up on them) which have never passed me a
> transaction in all my available logs.
I've been thinking about going through my logs to see how many nodes I
am connected to that are clearly bad (like those), but I suppose you
beat me to it. Should such connections not be dropped over time as they
are clearly not functioning nodes?
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Matt Corallo [ARCHIVE] /
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2023-06-07 02:12:27
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