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authorWill <will@phase.net>2011-09-08 20:25:22 +0100
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] Alert System
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+> In fact, I think the alert system should relay (note, NOT display) messages
+> *regardless of the key used*, so it isn't yet another "our client gets
+> special
+> status" thing, and can be used for other clients as well.
+>
+>
+> Be careful though, if you relay everything, it suddenly *does* have DDoS
+potential...
+
+no more than other messages such as transactions.
+
+>Maybe require a proof-of-work then?
+
+kind of defeats the purpose of the alert if it takes a long time to issue
+one.
+
+I think leave the alert in, but relay alert messages even if they don't use
+the correct key. This means that if we later decide to add new keys to the
+alert root trust then older clients will still relay these.
+
+my .02btc
+
+Will
+
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+<br>
+<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margi=
+n:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">In fact, I think=
+ the alert system should relay (note, NOT display) messages<br>
+*regardless of the key used*, so it isn&#39;t yet another &quot;our client =
+gets special<br>
+status&quot; thing, and can be used for other clients as well.<br>
+<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br>&gt=
+; Be careful though, if you relay everything, it suddenly *does* have DDoS =
+potential...<br><br>no more than other messages such as transactions. <br>
+
+<br>&gt;Maybe require a proof-of-work then?<br><br>kind of defeats the purp=
+ose of the alert if it takes a long time to issue one.<br><br>I think leave=
+ the alert in, but relay alert messages even if they don&#39;t use the corr=
+ect key.=A0 This means that if we later decide to add new keys to the alert=
+ root trust then older clients will still relay these.<br>
+
+<br>my .02btc<br><br>Will<br></div></div>
+
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