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Title: Looks like China is getting some traction? Post by: paulie_w on May 22, 2011, 02:07:24 PM https://twitter.com/?q=bitcoin#!/search
Title: Re: Looks like China is getting some traction? Post by: paulie_w on May 22, 2011, 02:17:02 PM And I just want to say, since it's likely to be blocked by the great firewall ASAP, it's probably high time to start implementing some smarter routing/bootstrapping ideas, otherwise it seems it will just pop up briefly and then die.
Title: Re: Looks like China is getting some traction? Post by: wumpus on May 22, 2011, 02:42:14 PM You can use *any* other bitcoin node for bootstrapping with -connect. You don't have to use IRC.
Also, with the new -port option it's possible to use any port for the P2P protocol, so port-based filtering can't be used either. I guess it can be made pretty resilient. Though most will still be using 8333 at this moment... Title: Re: Looks like China is getting some traction? Post by: cuddlefish on May 22, 2011, 04:13:15 PM You can use *any* other bitcoin node for bootstrapping with -connect. You don't have to use IRC. Also, with the new -port option it's possible to use any port for the P2P protocol, so port-based filtering can't be used either. I guess it can be made pretty resilient. Though most will still be using 8333 at this moment... you want -addnode, -connect limits connections to just 1 :P Title: Re: Looks like China is getting some traction? Post by: mewantsbitcoins on May 22, 2011, 04:13:26 PM https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Fallback_Nodes
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