On 2010-10-29 02:23, grarpamp wrote: > Descriptor fingerprints look like this: > opt fingerprint 0001 AC1F 9AE6 9A00 3C5E 6F02 73CB D69E C6E7 6926 > ... > opt fingerprint FFEB 470C F379 9E9C 5956 8521 8627 9ED5 55AB 1340 > > It's an extra routine to remove or add the spaces for scripting, with > the control port, etc. And who really uses them in a human fashion > with spaces anyways, this isn't a keysigning party :) > > It also uses about 9 spaces x ~3300+ descriptors ~= 30,000 bytes > of traffic for one client to pull the entire relay list. Multiply that > by number of clients[?] x the frequency[?] ~= bandwidth wasted. > > Maybe another ~10,000+ bytes x clients x freq could be saved by not > publishing the junk after the first left bracket '[' in the windows > platform lines. > > Any ideas on removing these two someday?
Why not just run a compression algorithm over them, or even better, just do everything in binary format? Greets, Jeroen *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/