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| author | Matt Corallo <lf-lists@mattcorallo.com> | 2016-10-16 17:52:09 +0000 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2016-10-16 17:52:15 +0000 |
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Start time for BIP141 (segwit)
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