Why would we want to have anything to do with people who are hosting malware? Or do I misunderstand?
On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 08:57:53AM +0000, Matt Corallo wrote: > There was recently some discussion around dnsseeds. Currently some > dnsseeds are getting blocked by ISPs because the hosts they pick up > (which run bitcoin core nodes) often run rather web servers alongside > which serve malware or whatever else and thus end up on IP-based malware > blacklists. > > Of course we really dont want to move off of DNS because it has this big > built-in anonymity network where the DNS seed servers only get > information about your ISP, not you, and its cached so you dont get as > much information about how many users are making those requests. > > A potential solution might be supporting some subdomain which has > results XORed with some constant mask to tweak the real IP. > > Additionally, it might be cool to stuff a TXT/AAAA/whatever record with > a signature of the results provided by the DNSseed operator. > > Matt > > On 12/20/14 07:42, Will Bickford wrote: > > Hi all, I'm looking to help with Bitcoin core development in my spare > > time (a few hours per week). > > > > A little bit about me: > > * I use C++ and Qt daily > > * I love to automate and enhance software systems > > * I enjoy root causing and fixing issues > > > > I saw Gavin say we needed help with testing in a Reddit AMA a while ago. > > I'm curious where I can make the best impact. Any feedback would be > > appreciated. Thanks! > > > > Will Bickford > > "In Google We Trust" > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bitcoin-development mailing list > > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Bitcoin-development mailing list > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
