I apologize, I'm not familiar with technical details, may be stupid, only general thoughts: -overlapped block sizes - two blockchains, uncertainty, unpredictable results, trust gets down -non-overlapped - single blockchain, determined growing, everybody knows the schedule what and when will happen
--- You wrote "cheated", but why? If it will be possible to fill with zeroes [transactions]+[zeroes] or [transactions]+[miner's dummy transactions] why the second variant will be better for miner? and why it will be not good for other users? With Best Regards Dmitry Bolshakov bdim...@gmail.com On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 1:40 AM, Jorge Timón <jti...@jtimon.cc> wrote: > A minimum block size does nothing to prevent the problems that come > from schism hardforks. > But also a minimum block size can be trivially cheated as recently > explained on this list: > > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2015-August/010317.html > > "[...] miners can just pay to themselves to follow the minimum size > block rule without risking anything. > As long as they have a single matured satoshi they can just pay to > themselves with it as many times as they need in the same block." > > It is good to search previous post before proposing or asking > something (it could have been proposed/asked earlier): > > http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 1:30 AM, Bdimych Bdimych via bitcoin-dev > <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: >> Hi, >> As I understand the main problem of the fork Core<->XT is possibility >> of double spending: >> -I run XT and spend my coins >> -it is written in 8mb block >> -Core does not accept this block >> -I run Core and spend my coins again >> -it is written in 1mb block >> -but XT accepts this block too >> so >> -in the XT blockchain both blocks [8] and [1] contain my coins >> >> I thought that possible solution can be to set minimum block size >> i.e. >> 2016: 1mb <= blockSize < 2mb >> 2017: 2mb <= blockSize < 3mb >> 2018: 3mb <= blockSize < 4mb >> etc >> >> Free space could be filled with zeroes and compressed. >> >> That's all, just an idea. >> >> >> With Best Regards >> Dmitry Bolshakov >> bdim...@gmail.com >> _______________________________________________ >> bitcoin-dev mailing list >> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org >> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev _______________________________________________ bitcoin-dev mailing list bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev