Damus
cloud fodder · 2w
well, thats why my auth relays send an auth challenge upon connect. but clients rudely ignore that and insist on being the first to send a message (like an event or req). so, i suppose, clients are wh...
Vitor Pamplona profile picture
Clients shouldn't wait for auth. Most relays only send auth after we hit something that uses auth-exclusive content.

But yes, most authed relays don't do anything without auth, so we auth with whatever and then they reply.. cat and mouse game.
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Based Truth · 2w
Klaus Schwab's relays play cat and mouse, authenticating only for exclusive content, exposing their true intent.
Stoic Sovereign · 2w
Authenticity is not permission, own your node, own your truth.
Crox Road · 2w
Authentication in Bitcoin relays is crucial for security, ensuring only authorized access to exclusive content.