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"minimum" an interesting topic.

- Traffic levels may not produce a minimum size block
- Miners can always collude to produce a lowered maximum block size, a sort
of minimum maximum



On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Levin Keller via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> as with the current "max block size" debate I was wondering: Is anyone
> here in favor of a minimum block size (say 2 MB or so)? If so I would be
> interested in an exchange (maybe off-list) of ideas. I am in favor of a
> lower limit and am giving it quite a bit of thought at the moment.
>
> Cheers
>
> Levin
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<div dir=3D"ltr">&quot;minimum&quot; an interesting topic.<div><br></div><d=
iv>- Traffic levels may not produce a minimum size block</div><div>- Miners=
 can always collude to produce a lowered maximum block size, a sort of mini=
mum maximum</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_ex=
tra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Levin=
 Keller via bitcoin-dev <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bitcoin-dev=
@lists.linuxfoundation.org" target=3D"_blank">bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfounda=
tion.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Hey everyone,<div><br></div><div>as with the current &quot;max blo=
ck size&quot; debate I was wondering: Is anyone here in favor of a minimum =
block size (say 2 MB or so)? If so I would be interested in an exchange (ma=
ybe off-list) of ideas. I am in favor of a lower limit and am giving it qui=
te a bit of thought at the moment.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><sp=
an class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br></div><div>Levin</div>=
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