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I agree with you here, Erik. Greg's standard answer doesn=E2=80=99t apply t=
o your=20
suggestion.
I think he was a bit too trigger happy because we have seen a lot of simila=
r=20
suggestions that have the Sybill issue he mentioned.
On Thursday, 4 May 2017 15:15:02 CEST Erik Aronesty via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > Greg
> > The primary result would be paying people to sybil attack the network.
>=20
> I cannot imagine the benefit to replicating an ip address in this case,
> except maybe you think that you would be more likely to be selected as a
> peer? But there would be no actual advantage since download peers are
> selected based on throughput and actual blocks served.
=2D-=20
Tom Zander
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