Huge amount of trash data?

[daki82]

@JWvdV

So, the simple logic would be to keep always as much back as is needed to repair ($2/TB), and balance this every month again.

I made a suggestion about that, but i guess other things have priority. Storj knows about this flaw.

Proposed changes to the method how Held Amount is collected

As i stumbled across this forum, i noticed the problem goes deeper than just a “deposit”. To be reliable, profitable, protected from harm through bad willing strangers, and fair for all Nodes there must be an held amount. It must be connected to the age of the node AND the size it is filled. i would suggest: StorJ seizes one specific amount after: A: the node reaches a specific age, no matter how small filled it is. AND B: when the node reaches an defined size of used disk space. i call…