Re: [Bitcoin-development] testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org is up again

2014-05-25 Thread Tim
Works fine for me ; <<>> DiG 9.8.1-P1 <<>> ANY testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 40809 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 22, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;testnet-seed.bitcoin.pete

Re: [Bitcoin-development] testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org is up again

2014-05-25 Thread Andreas Schildbach
Thanks for looking at the issue. Unfortunately, it still fails for me: $ nslookup testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org Server: 127.0.1.1 Address:127.0.1.1#53 ** server can't find testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org: SERVFAIL Like I said, can you look at the logfiles how the request

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Cut-through propagation of blocks

2014-05-25 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 2:36 AM, Mike Hearn wrote: > Although this is a somewhat appealing notion, would it really improve > feature velocity? I don't think the current p2p protocol is holding anything > back, and having to implement features twice in two protocols would slow > things down quite a

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Cut-through propagation of blocks

2014-05-25 Thread Mike Hearn
> > There > is no need to have Bitcoin transport all using a single protocol, and > we can get better robustness and feature velocity if there are a > couple protocols in use (you could just run a block-transport-protocol > daemon that connects to your local node via the classic protocol). Althou