Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8225D950 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 20:26:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from zinan.dashjr.org (zinan.dashjr.org [192.3.11.21]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C6C01D4 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 20:26:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ishibashi.localnet (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:5:265:61b6:56a6:b03d:28d6]) (Authenticated sender: luke-jr) by zinan.dashjr.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4D0A938A6EA4; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 20:25:25 +0000 (UTC) X-Hashcash: 1:25:151112:1240902@gmail.com::XTOBycK5ygvnaL1z:ONXT X-Hashcash: 1:25:151112:bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org::ef+amqgUNYgaRma5:eGIKG X-Hashcash: 1:25:151112:lf-lists@mattcorallo.com::=A41MZVEI=pBfeP3:5Ty2 From: Luke Dashjr To: Chun Wang <1240902@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 20:25:23 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/4.1.9-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.14.8; x86_64; ; ) References: <5644ECE6.9090304@mattcorallo.com> <201511122012.29966.luke@dashjr.org> In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key-Fingerprint: E463 A93F 5F31 17EE DE6C 7316 BD02 9424 21F4 889F X-PGP-Key-ID: BD02942421F4889F X-PGP-Keyserver: hkp://pgp.mit.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201511122025.24518.luke@dashjr.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD 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@lists.linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Upcoming Transaction Priority Changes 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: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 20:26:14 -0000 On Thursday, November 12, 2015 8:20:45 PM Chun Wang wrote: > The sort by priority part in the block is always the best place for spam > nowadays. What are you saying here? Spammers generally can't use the priority space at all, and it is a major way for legitimate users to get their transactions mined cheaply despite ongoing spam attempts. You're suggesting the exact opposite is true?? Please explain. Luke