On 8/21/2015 3:06 PM, Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 05:55:58PM +0000, Matt Corallo wrote: >> Anyone have the best reference for the DoS issues? > Well actually, we can reference the DoS attacks that Bitcoin XT nodes > are undergoing right now - part of the attack is repeated Bloom filter > requests to soak up disk IO bandwidth.
So, to summarize, someone is attacking Mike Hearn's bitcoin fork. Therefore, now is the perfect time to write a BIP and author changes that begin the process of dropping support for the most broadly successful class of wallets, which Mike Hearn's SPV client library enables. _______________________________________________ bitcoin-dev mailing list bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev
