2011/12/17, theymos <they...@mm.st>: > My preferred solution for handling scalability in the future is to > have lightweight clients download only headers and Merkle trees (which > are both small and easy to distribute), and then require senders to > contact recipients directly in order to transmit their transactions. > Then lightweight clients never need full blocks to build their > balances, and full nodes don't have to handle expensive queries from > lightweight clients.
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