I'm glad some discussion has been moved back here.
Correct me if I am wrong, but currently core developers are arguing over
whether or not to allow an optional configuration switch which defaults off
but signals and enforces BIP148 when used. Who are we protecting users
from, themselves? Are you p
onsensus that does not have 95% mining support?
I appreciate your time and expertise, and to not take up anymore, back to
lurking i go.
On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 11:29 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 2:01 AM, Steven Pine via bitcoin-dev
> wrote:
> > Regarding this las
> Segwit is a good improvement
and we should respect it by knowing that it's good enough to wait for,
and for however its activated to be done the best way we know how.
Regarding this last point I was under the impression that if Segwit did not
activate by November then core was going to move on,
instantly, and 28 days later it was the flag day, those 28 days would be in
> a different context. There is no surprise here.
>
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Steven Pine via bitcoin-dev <
> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
>> Is it me or did Gavin ignore Y
Is it me or did Gavin ignore Yifu's direct questions? In case you missed it
Gavin --
~
"We can look at the adoption of the last major Bitcoin core release to
guess how long it might take people to upgrade. 0.11.0 was released on 12
July, 2015. Twenty eight days later, about 38% of full nodes were
It's pretty clear Mike has turned into concern troll and bully. He insults
people, mischaracterizes others, quibbles over words and definitions and
has stated numerous times in other forums he has no interest in building
consensus changes he doesn't agree with himself.
He's lost his integrity and
That's a simple fallacy, historically governments even hegemons, fail, in
fact it would be odd to assert that a government will not fail, therefore
ascribing godlike and limitless powers to a government is again the view of
either a shill or someone untutored in history.
On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 5:
It's amazing how foolish some people are to continue trusting governments
especially in light of recent history: a seemingly endless, Orwellian 'war
on terror', multiple regional conflicts often justified by fake evidence,
wholesale disregard of law and basic human covenants such as do not
torture,