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From: gb <kiwigb@yahoo.com>
To: Scott Roberts <wordsgalore@gmail.com>,
	Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
	<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Cash's new difficulty algorithm
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 13:47:27 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1509670047.5034.3.camel@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADtTMvnOtaq-AsvBOMxPWAHJcSFU+qNXye5+Nu1hB4YP06r3ng@mail.gmail.com>

You launched the political football by coming here with a verbose
'recommendation'. Without a code submission in form of pull request to
the core repo on github this was never a technical discussion.

On Thu, 2017-11-02 at 19:53 -0400, Scott Roberts via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Whatever their failings from their previous code or their adversarial
> nature, they got this code right and I'm only presenting it as a real
> and excellent solution for the impending threat to bitcoin. As a big
> core fan, I really wanted to delete the word Cash from my post because
> I was afraid someone would turn this technical discussion into a
> political football.
> 
> On Nov 2, 2017 7:37 PM, "Gregory Maxwell" <greg@xiph.org> wrote:
>         On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 11:31 PM, Scott Roberts via bitcoin-dev
>         <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>         > Bitcoin cash will hard fork on Nov 13 to implement a new
>         difficulty
>         > algorithm.  Bitcoin itself might need to hard fork to employ
>         a similar
>         > algorithm. It's about as good as they come because it
>         followed the
>         
>         
>         This is the bitcoin development mailing list, not the "give
>         free
>         review to the obviously defective proposals of adversarial
>         competing
>         systems" mailing list. Your posting is off-topic.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-03  0:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-02 23:31 [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Cash's new difficulty algorithm Scott Roberts
2017-11-02 23:37 ` Gregory Maxwell
2017-11-02 23:53   ` Scott Roberts
2017-11-03  0:00     ` Gregory Maxwell
2017-11-03  0:47     ` gb [this message]
2017-11-02 23:39 ` CryptAxe
2017-11-03  1:59   ` Scott Roberts
2017-11-04  3:37     ` Jacob Eliosoff

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