Gavin [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2011-06-13 🗒️ Summary of this message: Proposal to ...
📅 Original date posted:2011-06-13
🗒️ Summary of this message: Proposal to improve DNS bootstrapping for Bitcoin by publishing build instructions for a simple DNS server and a script to feed it with node data. Suggests adding code to Bitcoin in a contrib/dns folder.
📝 Original message:> The most practical way I see how to improve DNS bootstrapping is
> publishing build instructions for a simple DNS server build and a
> script which feeds it with node data. Something simple like djbdns plus
> a perl script, or similar zerigo API script, would do. Than anyone can
> host it. All left to do than is to hardcode a bunch of such DNS seeds
> into the client.
Adding that code to bitcoin in a contrib/dns folder seems like a good idea. I'd be happy to run a dns seed.
🗒️ Summary of this message: Proposal to improve DNS bootstrapping for Bitcoin by publishing build instructions for a simple DNS server and a script to feed it with node data. Suggests adding code to Bitcoin in a contrib/dns folder.
📝 Original message:> The most practical way I see how to improve DNS bootstrapping is
> publishing build instructions for a simple DNS server build and a
> script which feeds it with node data. Something simple like djbdns plus
> a perl script, or similar zerigo API script, would do. Than anyone can
> host it. All left to do than is to hardcode a bunch of such DNS seeds
> into the client.
Adding that code to bitcoin in a contrib/dns folder seems like a good idea. I'd be happy to run a dns seed.