I should have added, DB_LOG_AUTOREMOVE should probably be a default, too.

Whatever makes the servers more likely to survive out in the wild.

On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 6:34 PM, Tom at FlowCrypt <t...@flowcrypt.com> wrote:

> I think there should be a default setting on all installations with a
> clear max key size.
>
> 8M is a good start, 1M is even better. 1MB well generous enough for a
> public key.
>
> As a user, I shouldn't need to do download megabytes of fluff for every
> person I want to message.
>
> I propose that we set and enforce max size by default.
>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 4:32 PM, Paul Furley <p...@paulfurley.com> wrote:
>
>> Alternatively, we can view this as a great opportunity to improve the
>> resilience of this critical infrastructure.
>>
>> This is a serious, serious flaw... I'm grateful to the individual for
>> taking the time to research and highlight this issue. Sure, not ideal that
>> the network is struggling as a result, but at least we'll have to find a
>> way to fix it!
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>>   Original Message
>> From: andr...@andrewg.com
>> Sent: 16 June 2018 4:02 pm
>> To: sks-devel@nongnu.org
>> Subject: Re: [Sks-devel] disk full, keys.niif.hu crashed
>>
>> On 2018/06/15 22:42, tiker wrote:
>> > Well, it turns out that the cause of our issues, the method to re-create
>> > these keys and make things worse is already posted publicly.
>>
>> There are two main ways in which critical internet infrastructure goes
>> on fire: a government TLA takes it down for nefarious purposes, or some
>> random gobshite sets it ablaze as an experiment.
>>
>> The history of the internet shows that it is almost always the latter.
>>
>> A
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