On Wednesday 08 January 2003 09:17 pm, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> With the upcoming release of 0.5.1, and with the combination of ARKs and
> routing changes meaning that we will probably have a much greater
> proportion of new nodes permanent, it seems reasonable that we may need
> to increase the default maximum HTL. From a technical point of view, the
> only way to be sure that it was adopted would be to increase the last
> known good build to the version where we increased it... this would have
> much of the effect of a network reset, which could be a problem... we
> could increase it without trying to enforce it, but that would be messy
> in that some requests would get arbitrarily shortened just because they
> went through some old nodes...
>
> How should we handle this? Should we handle this? The longer we defer it
> the greater the impact on the network.

I don't know how to actually determine it, but this looks like it'd be idea 

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