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From: Jared Lee Richardson <jaredr26@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 23:18:29 -0700
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To: Eric Voskuil <eric@voskuil.org>, 
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Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Hard fork proposal from last week's meeting
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> If a typical personal computer cannot run a node
> there is no security.

If you can't describe an attack that is made possible when typical
personal computers can't run nodes, this kind of logic has no place in
this discussion.

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 4:13 PM, Eric Voskuil via bitcoin-dev
<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
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> On 03/31/2017 02:23 PM, Rodney Morris via bitcoin-dev wrote:
>> If the obsession with every personal computer being able to run a
>> fill node continues then bitcoin will be consigned to the dustbin
>> of history,
>
> The cause of the block size debate is the failure to understand the
> Bitcoin security model. This failure is perfectly exemplified by the
> above statement. If a typical personal computer cannot run a node
> there is no security.
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