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[URIs: doubleclick.net] 39 -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for 40 sender-domain 41 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider 42 (mh.in.england[at]gmail.com) 43 -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 44 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 45 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, 46 not necessarily valid 47 -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature 48 X-Headers-End: 1VhPal-0002Yx-Pf 49 Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net> 50 Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Testnet under attack? 51 X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net 52 X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 53 Precedence: list 54 List-Id: <bitcoin-development.lists.sourceforge.net> 55 List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, 56 <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe> 57 List-Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bitcoin-development> 58 List-Post: <mailto:bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net> 59 List-Help: <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=help> 60 List-Subscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, 61 <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=subscribe> 62 X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:02:15 -0000 63 64 --e89a8fb1fbfe2fc0fb04eb3cac97 65 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 66 67 I don't use testnet much anymore, partly because it sometimes kind of 68 breaks like this. It's a public resource and people sometimes abuse it. 69 70 You can create your own local network with -regtest and that lets you mint 71 new blocks instantly. It's a much simpler way to do testing and app 72 development. 73 74 75 On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Mike Belshe <mike@belshe.com> wrote: 76 77 > It appears that someone is minting new blocks literally every couple of 78 > seconds on the testnet chain right now. 79 > 80 > You can see it on both blockexplorer: 81 > http://blockexplorer.com/testnet 82 > 83 > and also btclook: 84 > http://testnet.btclook.com/ 85 > 86 > Is this something we should worry about? 87 > 88 > thanks, 89 > Mike 90 > 91 > 92 > 93 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 94 > DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native Apps 95 > OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access 96 > Free app hosting. Or install the open source package on any LAMP server. 97 > Sign up and see examples for AngularJS, jQuery, Sencha Touch and Native! 98 > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63469471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk 99 > _______________________________________________ 100 > Bitcoin-development mailing list 101 > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net 102 > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development 103 > 104 > 105 106 --e89a8fb1fbfe2fc0fb04eb3cac97 107 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 108 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 109 110 <div dir=3D"ltr">I don't use testnet much anymore, partly because it so= 111 metimes kind of breaks like this. It's a public resource and people som= 112 etimes abuse it.<div><br></div><div>You can create your own local network w= 113 ith -regtest and that lets you mint new blocks instantly. It's a much s= 114 impler way to do testing and app development.</div> 115 </div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri,= 116 Nov 15, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Mike Belshe <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mail= 117 to:mike@belshe.com" target=3D"_blank">mike@belshe.com</a>></span> wrote:= 118 <br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-lef= 119 t:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> 120 <div dir=3D"ltr">It appears that someone is minting new blocks literally ev= 121 ery couple of seconds on the testnet chain right now.<div><br></div><div>Yo= 122 u can see it on both blockexplorer:</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0<a href=3D"http:= 123 //blockexplorer.com/testnet" target=3D"_blank">http://blockexplorer.com/tes= 124 tnet</a></div> 125 126 <div><br></div><div>and also btclook:</div><div>=C2=A0=C2=A0<a href=3D"http= 127 ://testnet.btclook.com/" target=3D"_blank">http://testnet.btclook.com/</a><= 128 /div><div><br></div><div>Is this something we should worry about?</div><div= 129 ><br></div> 130 <div>thanks,</div> 131 <div>Mike</div><div><br></div></div> 132 <br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------= 133 -------<br> 134 DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native = 135 Apps<br> 136 OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access<br> 137 Free app hosting. 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