Re: [bitcoin-dev] Annoucing Not-BitcoinXT

2015-08-17 Thread Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev
Dear Eric, thank you for sharing your thoughts. It obviously boils down to political beliefs, not so much technical arguments. I understand that you are in favor of a "guided decentralization" and you are most happily invited to follow this path. I don't want to be on it. I want total decentralis

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Annoucing Not-BitcoinXT

2015-08-17 Thread Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev
Eric Lombrozo via bitcoin-dev schrieb am Mo., 17. Aug. 2015 um 16:03 Uhr: > NxtChg, > > In the entire history of Bitcoin we’ve never attempted anything even > closely resembling a hard fork like what’s being proposed here. > > Many of us have wanted to push our own hard-forking changes to the > p

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Dynamically Controlled Bitcoin Block Size Max Cap

2015-08-17 Thread Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev
Interesting. I am writing down something similar. Will share soon. Upal Chakraborty via bitcoin-dev schrieb am Mo., 17. Aug. 2015 um 11:45 Uhr: > I have tried to solve the maximum block size debate, depending on the > previous block size calculation. > > Requesting for comment - http://upalc.com

[bitcoin-dev] Minimum Block Size

2015-08-16 Thread Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev
Hey everyone, as with the current "max block size" debate I was wondering: Is anyone here in favor of a minimum block size (say 2 MB or so)? If so I would be interested in an exchange (maybe off-list) of ideas. I am in favor of a lower limit and am giving it quite a bit of thought at the moment.

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin XT 0.11A

2015-08-16 Thread Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev
Hear hear Tamas, I agree. I personally prefer to use the "only-bigblocks" branch and not XT with all its features - but as I am not mining that doesn't mean much anyhow. Nevertheless I am happy to be able to publicly proclaim my opinion that the block size should be raised asap. Thank you for goi