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On Tuesday, May 26, 2015 4:46:22 AM Kevin Greene wrote:
> This is something you actually don't want. In order to make it as difficult
> as possible for an attacker to perform a sybil attack, you want to choose a
> set of peers that is as diverse, and unpredictable as possible.
It doesn't hurt to have a local node or two, though. Might as well to improve
propagation, while maintaining the other peers to avoid sybil attacks.
Luke
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