On 19/08/2015 09:24, Ken Friece via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> 5.) Not-BitcoinXT is a really terrible idea. Mike has proven time and time
> again that he will not blink or back down. The chances of Not-BitcoinXT
> gaining 25% of the hashrate are pretty much nil, so in effect, all
> Not-BitcoinXT will do
4.) Investors hate uncertainty, and the blocksize issue is adding a lot
of uncertainty right now, ...
That is true VC investors and people starting companies. People who
invest directly in Bitcoin love all this stuff.
A few weeks back a bunch of stories quoting nonsense spouted by Bitcoin
c
1.) Most people are running XT as a vote for bigger blocks and not because
they specifically support BIP101. If Core supported bigger blocks, most XT
users would switch back to Core and XT would die.
2.) In this high stakes game of poker, XT just went all in, but Core still
has the far better hand