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This has led to a situation where a lot of users perceive Bitcoin Core as never having bugs. This perception is dangerous and, unfortunately, not accurate. I have to say this is one of the most compelling statements I've seen from the bitcoind/Bitcoin Core team in over 10 years. Many other projects have been on the receiving end of this misperception, and it has in fact caused material harm to the community. I don't know what precipitated this change, but props to you all for stepping up. Best, Eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Bitcoin Development Mailing List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bitcoindev+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/a9f31b7f-08c9-4ee0-97a0-1c8708ad5c63n%40googlegroups.com. ------=_Part_257618_1264436344.1720053887747 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > The project has historically done a poor job at publicly disclosing se= curity-critical bugs, whether externally reported or found by contributors.= This has led to a situation where a lot of users perceive Bitcoin Core as = never having bugs. This perception is dangerous and, unfortunately, not acc= urate.

I have to say this is one of the most compelling statemen= ts I've seen from the bitcoind/Bitcoin Core team in over 10 years. Many oth= er projects have been on the receiving end of this misperception, and it ha= s in fact caused material harm to the community. I don't know what precipit= ated this change, but props to you all for stepping up.

Best,Eric

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