Received: from sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.191] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-3.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UJaSh-0003Mc-Eu for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 24 Mar 2013 02:15:07 +0000 X-ACL-Warn: Received: from mail-vc0-f173.google.com ([209.85.220.173]) by sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1UJaSf-00071l-HE for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Sun, 24 Mar 2013 02:15:07 +0000 Received: by mail-vc0-f173.google.com with SMTP id gd11so4083259vcb.32 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 19:14:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=Md0shaHylBNAwcs5JB8VV0I1M+Qnjn8iicazGC4KugU=; b=YCjKO8d/Jlj3pov41GfHHVklO0d960WI0J7Zvhq9cXC3gJVQEVfTGOPAlzH352zDeK kidC2fM2QyBldqE0MX4HO2Yp87DtVhNlEdOFVmJabCCZm6itEMHXskBbFRDJsJEFyaG6 rplTq2ZVZjrQZ2d2hvXHadKVZt0GsFSBb4WprTqN3J2XnjZ8U6KJz32yVwQri1n09Wk6 GS3P5FEV1NHtGrfauyGugLKfcaNnzL8zA3tsjJx35CuWaICHDAlwTJW6rTe9i6hrUkU6 v1buXyMa5Z5YSoVn14PNHU2Y2VcGXKMN1CVjseXtGyxqZz1PEMjGb2B6gTLkI+u/4XTa Nd+w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.220.103.7 with SMTP id i7mr9333368vco.7.1364090921549; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 19:08:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.200.8 with HTTP; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 19:08:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [99.43.178.25] In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:08:41 -0400 Message-ID: From: Jeff Garzik To: Gregory Maxwell Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQn4kiMZDXPudYZharNpOv18XH2hx8pPxWZQnjVTwMdCvhpyO0DeWA7Xxv2lFnk1TfUTqQB0 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. X-Headers-End: 1UJaSf-00071l-HE Cc: Bitcoin Development Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] A bitcoin UDP P2P protocol extension X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 02:15:07 -0000 On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > In some ways SCTP is a pretty optimal transport for Bitcoin like messaging. Darn near everything can be shoehorned into a "message" So absolutely agreed... in theory. Been an SCTP fan for years. Firewall practices tend to put a damper on cool new protocols like that, though. -- Jeff Garzik exMULTI, Inc. jgarzik@exmulti.com