Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 86BE1407 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2015 00:44:24 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-pa0-f41.google.com (mail-pa0-f41.google.com [209.85.220.41]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1EBD58F for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2015 00:44:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pacan13 with SMTP id an13so79400036pac.1 for ; Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:44:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :message-id:references:to; bh=6Ir4j1WDc2PhN5WrzypiqU2/j0CK2HmzIFvueAy8R3c=; b=HLAMZTJJi38Po21T3EGZOHYnl4/ecBrtKfAGJHijk7mVvP9GBorRvyd6m3Ssu73nNF noBBShqFVm70mPW9dHeJQPSspwzcYBMOi2J/1SxQBe7n4tgLAmap6t1W7QAAqzkdwFDP P381/jlz0KKlUZIFcvXsD5dwCUYR3rffogvCoBCfEgLjN78Xe3OZdwNWqgBZSaHFNYyc /uTV9UpA3K7yIwuD3mN0QOOumjx3DVN8M2f95hB2KdVMp1qJy/WBOhk86SpyWUDyi/Ox cGlTPGtgRsYpF+ZFhLHlxc572RMW+R925ydfXvEjzZbbU9H+GxY3Ua/T+Jma96FOPvsm g3Tg== X-Received: by 10.66.142.73 with SMTP id ru9mr87180264pab.78.1438130663877; Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:44:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.107] (cpe-76-167-237-202.san.res.rr.com. [76.167.237.202]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o7sm37293558pdi.16.2015.07.28.17.44.21 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:44:22 -0700 (PDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2098\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_D6116086-AFDB-438B-A2D6-D4C317B918BB"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 2.5 From: Eric Lombrozo In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:44:20 -0700 Message-Id: <7E427946-E19B-4214-8324-0AB2F78EE7BE@gmail.com> References: <1B7F00D3-41AE-44BF-818D-EC4EF279DC11@gmail.com> To: Jean-Paul Kogelman X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2098) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org Cc: Bitcoin Dev Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Why Satoshi's temporary anti-spam measure isn't temporary X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Development Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 00:44:24 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_D6116086-AFDB-438B-A2D6-D4C317B918BB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On Jul 28, 2015, at 5:43 PM, Jean-Paul Kogelman = wrote: >=20 >=20 >> Enter a =E2=80=9Ctemporary=E2=80=9D anti-spam measure - a one = megabyte block size limit. Let=E2=80=99s test this out, then increase it = once we see how things work. So far so good=E2=80=A6 >>=20 >=20 > The block size limit was put in place as an anti-DoS measure (monster = blocks), not "anti-spam". It was never intended to have any economic = effect, not on spam and not on any future fee market. >=20 >=20 > jp >=20 I=E2=80=99m using spam and DoS somewhat synonymously here, although = you=E2=80=99re correct - DoS is a more accurate term. --Apple-Mail=_D6116086-AFDB-438B-A2D6-D4C317B918BB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVuCHkAAoJEJNAI64YFENUz6sP/Riwz0731vD66VCka1+IbpQb xDmQB/Nzo+RGa788pY9dLuMJE6NXa4qdWKxbCT12u92ohFI6NJ2Dq7FYEFWy+UGh dqVsgAoe4+qXgjx1FGc8F0lJo1sBFsdM3ZFLlUVrNreQCMQRI5afzuQySMNy21K8 91J9fooAzwtoBV15Z0vUADMVo2nA2Ckg6TS2DuBMidvr7yOqy8eaAot2XvAU8mHk 9MrtPD4VRhZ49Z0XcTRk2H+eN7nTp4SZdsvOc6dXhsbrPO2ldW9jsAR+2QGZOVIL jaBVG9VAz6r1xBZnja3MmuLSeCRrblmC1qh7cyhs7YUFQwFPpkDvbEJ9sF+wGT0a k0eQEBTMHSquqLiYW53ow0LBbIkZX2qA6IRfqYgKuEeszBeoTp7KLeM7VU2ec5eA Qu923ZTYjej8qDFh+N9KQqp9dBaYUHH4EKTB3q88fDPA5boUrUtRd/P9qGHC9yzm ekfJYftcFD2+bwe/Bz+XH0tzB/w2RER2TTvdHcsnAIGkOObvCfLJN4iN9bitZPar qpVJnoiz2UT+alFaFy638psP/5U/s9CNGV9EjiL1RtMK2nIarBXce5NkRFowiY2K DN7ivXD+VZg8a+RXXwWBhC2hnxuKV//jr3O4Tv8cUkHyNl5sa+tRBpHg7cN7p0Dp 6M5GW5XRFqFnvyDIbgL+ =z/qn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_D6116086-AFDB-438B-A2D6-D4C317B918BB--