> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 10:52 AM > From: "Thomas Zander via bitcoin-dev" <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> > To: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org > Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP 102 - kick the can down the road to 2MB > > > The reference to bandwidth increases makes no sense, the bandwidth in most of > the world is already far exceeding the 8Mb limit. Not everyone lives where > you > live :) > > In Germany you buy a 150Mbit connection for a flatrate and a cheap monthly > rate, for instance. Not saying that Germany is where all the miners are, but > since 150Mbit allows one to comfortably have 16 megabyte blocks, it is a good > example of how far off Luke's calculations are from real-world.
I'll have better stats available soon, but this does not reflect the current state of the network. Only 4% of my initial crawl presented bandwidth above your stated 18MB/s. _______________________________________________ bitcoin-dev mailing list bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev
