On Friday 04 July 2014 07:22:19 Alan Reiner wrote: > I think you misundersood.... using ROMix-like algorithm, each hash
I did. Sorry. > requires a different 32 MB of the blockchain. Uniformly distributed > throughout the blockchain, and no way to predict which 32 MB until you > have actually executed it. If the difficulty is high enough, your > miner is likely to end up going through the entire X GB blockchain while > searching for a good hash, but other nodes will only need to do 32 MB > worth of disk accesses to verify your answer (and it will be unknown > which 32 MB until they do the 1,000,000 hash+lookup operations on their > X GB blockchain). Excellent. Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins andypark...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM Community Edition Quickly connect people, data, and systems into organized workflows Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
