Slurms MacKenzie [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2015-07-24 📝 Original message:> Sent: Friday, July 24, ...
📅 Original date posted:2015-07-24
📝 Original message:> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 10:52 AM
> From: "Thomas Zander via bitcoin-dev" <bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org>
> To: bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org
> Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP 102 - kick the can down the road to 2MB
>
>
> The reference to bandwidth increases makes no sense, the bandwidth in most of
> the world is already far exceeding the 8Mb limit. Not everyone lives where you
> live :)
>
> In Germany you buy a 150Mbit connection for a flatrate and a cheap monthly
> rate, for instance. Not saying that Germany is where all the miners are, but
> since 150Mbit allows one to comfortably have 16 megabyte blocks, it is a good
> example of how far off Luke's calculations are from real-world.
I'll have better stats available soon, but this does not reflect the current state of the network.
Only 4% of my initial crawl presented bandwidth above your stated 18MB/s.
📝 Original message:> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 10:52 AM
> From: "Thomas Zander via bitcoin-dev" <bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org>
> To: bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org
> Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP 102 - kick the can down the road to 2MB
>
>
> The reference to bandwidth increases makes no sense, the bandwidth in most of
> the world is already far exceeding the 8Mb limit. Not everyone lives where you
> live :)
>
> In Germany you buy a 150Mbit connection for a flatrate and a cheap monthly
> rate, for instance. Not saying that Germany is where all the miners are, but
> since 150Mbit allows one to comfortably have 16 megabyte blocks, it is a good
> example of how far off Luke's calculations are from real-world.
I'll have better stats available soon, but this does not reflect the current state of the network.
Only 4% of my initial crawl presented bandwidth above your stated 18MB/s.