Jeff Garzik [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: š Original date posted:2014-05-20 š Original message:Yes, i spec'd out the UDP ...
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Original date posted:2014-05-20
š Original message:Yes, i spec'd out the UDP traversal of the P2P protocol. It seems
reasonable especially for "inv" messages.
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Andy Alness <andy at coinbase.com> wrote:
> Has there ever been serious discussion on extending the protocol to
> support UDP transport? That would allow for NAT traversal and for many
> more people to run effective nodes. I'm also curious if it could be
> made improve block propagation time.
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Gmail <will.yager at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Unlikely. I doubt any significant portion of miners in china will continue to mine on a china-specific chain, since it will certainly be outmined by non-Chinese miners, and will be orphaned eventually.
>>
>> More likely is that mining interests in china will make special arrangements to circumvent the GFwOC.
>>
>> Users who can't access the worldwide blockchain will notice horrendously slow confirmation times and other side effects.
>>
>>> On May 20, 2014, at 10:37, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org>
>>>
>>> Could a blockchain fork due to network split happen?
>>>
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š Original message:Yes, i spec'd out the UDP traversal of the P2P protocol. It seems
reasonable especially for "inv" messages.
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Andy Alness <andy at coinbase.com> wrote:
> Has there ever been serious discussion on extending the protocol to
> support UDP transport? That would allow for NAT traversal and for many
> more people to run effective nodes. I'm also curious if it could be
> made improve block propagation time.
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Gmail <will.yager at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Unlikely. I doubt any significant portion of miners in china will continue to mine on a china-specific chain, since it will certainly be outmined by non-Chinese miners, and will be orphaned eventually.
>>
>> More likely is that mining interests in china will make special arrangements to circumvent the GFwOC.
>>
>> Users who can't access the worldwide blockchain will notice horrendously slow confirmation times and other side effects.
>>
>>> On May 20, 2014, at 10:37, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org>
>>>
>>> Could a blockchain fork due to network split happen?
>>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE
>> Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos.
>> Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available
>> Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free."
>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs
>> _______________________________________________
>> Bitcoin-development mailing list
>> Bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
>>
>
>
>
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> Andy Alness
> Software Engineer
> Coinbase
> San Francisco, CA
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE
> Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos.
> Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available
> Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free."
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