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Re: [tor-relays] Botnet issues and upgrading to 0.2.4.x

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Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Botnet issues and upgrading to 0.2.4.x
From: Roger Dingledine <arma@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:48:39 -0400
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On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 08:36:58PM +0100, Chris Whittleston wrote:
> Aha - makes sense, I'll just build it myself. Thanks for the quick response.
> 
> So - the new handshake in 0.2.4.x doesn't help with the ongoing issues? On
> that page I linked it was suggested it might...

It does help! It helps clients a lot.

The change is that your relay now prioritizes requests from 0.2.4 clients,
and then spends whatever time it has left handling requests from 0.2.3
clients.

--Roger

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