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author | Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail.com> | 2012-10-20 14:34:11 -0400 |
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committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2012-10-20 18:34:17 +0000 |
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] Public key and signature malleability
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