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December 01, 2011, 02:21:59 PM
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Hello,

It could be interesting to include a "client string" in the protocol, which could be used to identified alternative clients.

Like bittorrent does Wink

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December 01, 2011, 08:49:37 PM
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The sub_version_num field looks like it allows that.

BitcoinJ appears to use it.
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