Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 817A5BD9 for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2017 00:47:35 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sonic310-15.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com (sonic310-15.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com [74.6.135.125]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11BF6196 for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2017 00:47:34 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1509670054; bh=Ysh47nfZeAjCqsj0aXmgfwXLI4Euwazb0cSL0vIWGKU=; h=Subject:From:To:Cc:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From:Subject; b=YBEf9gZo7uIZHbXPrIBIAO0cHsWBXuQH90F6Jv7KhpJG9NeN0x5rJ61Bl9Zhy5iZl5J4RN0s5mhpi1E1M70M746f9ts0hwTiF/fLH3D4tFrY0B5bm/QrbAX/0DC68IdTBrboZ0P4oRYHtq+PJyyvgSAdMjcI5RVYuHGwkONpx3Wvh7vilzJIplDEvviWvdZ0VEixHPQOMbTkTl6lZG+3jx5PVz2zNypsnWpJFsif8oxyVICnN744q+0j2mY9VOIW46wfr6Y+msVeu1tDOSdQdaAFYz2tRn5jhvXIk8RtGp81s+XUq9uxxe84wvZ4QF/92hfzX9Vwkw+KzJ8itYTGDQ== X-YMail-OSG: dDeTaOkVM1lSJe64lWFwSZfhChapItcmq_9N2wUIs6kj.E8Daq_UKuKO5pXnXVv 8ebbX7qPdVoe1NWDW_6XgSMI54nNOWvaGwBqzM2xh4u8FRq3uWa7xwTYWxyuxLr1_jr67t9ivQOY jz7luz1qChbChathd1jNXgbjwIzTEb59JFCYsqiKeohE1IKTorx61apmfwXxi4z3GgUOULek_UbU iSPAZWaJyZ3DVIyYKjTOwdG1AIoBQBSr.3xSfu1hA4Jcn.5sd5j65ltXPLva36pG27qIP16wYfwR Z6y9lZL5kKXFEDbtgpdmjmSM5vQjgUf1kn.z6iBlNMYu3HOTQbyUcRU4pKR9xLfr2.OaBdkCDdcl B4Z9RMUuch0xyCRdWajyKtBw0hRJBEabu4xPsVvc5QBoTrq.SvrrAzngy7v7KA0IVRJaJz.cJC8Q tW1mCZLwMw1wzxF3OJuJ4IVRQEhao16LETTgbarMsQnXBUe3GzNxGfx7MjEpCwXtB5xjPaDGz1H5 0EtNhauTSLnRNRwLI7dqtkSnWO4UUOrlOCSZyvsQ.QgLwErtKmrc.JGT3 Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic310.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com with HTTP; Fri, 3 Nov 2017 00:47:34 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp109.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Nov 2017 00:47:33 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 711061.53315.bm@smtp109.mail.bf1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: dDeTaOkVM1lSJe64lWFwSZfhChapItcmq_9N2wUIs6kj.E8 Daq_UKuKO5pXnXVv8ebbX7qPdVoe1NWDW_6XgSMI54nNOWvaGwBqzM2xh4u8 FRq3uWa7xwTYWxyuxLr1_jr67t9ivQOYjz7luz1qChbChathd1jNXgbjwIzT Eb59JFCYsqiKeohE1IKTorx61apmfwXxi4z3GgUOULek_UbUiSPAZWaJyZ3D VIyYKjTOwdG1AIoBQBSr.3xSfu1hA4Jcn.5sd5j65ltXPLva36pG27qIP16w YfwRZ6y9lZL5kKXFEDbtgpdmjmSM5vQjgUf1kn.z6iBlNMYu3HOTQbyUcRU4 pKR9xLfr2.OaBdkCDdclB4Z9RMUuch0xyCRdWajyKtBw0hRJBEabu4xPsVvc 5QBoTrq.SvrrAzngy7v7KA0IVRJaJz.cJC8QtW1mCZLwMw1wzxF3OJuJ4IVR QEhao16LETTgbarMsQnXBUe3GzNxGfx7MjEpCwXtB5xjPaDGz1H50EtNhauT SLnRNRwLI7dqtkSnWO4UUOrlOCSZyvsQ.QgLwErtKmrc.JGT3 X-Yahoo-SMTP: kMAkG6uswBCBwEfDAoIbXivsMA-- Message-ID: <1509670047.5034.3.camel@yahoo.com> From: gb To: Scott Roberts , Bitcoin Protocol Discussion Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 13:47:27 +1300 In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.11 (3.12.11-1.fc21) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 01:42:09 +0000 Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Cash's new difficulty algorithm X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 00:47:35 -0000 You launched the political football by coming here with a verbose 'recommendation'. Without a code submission in form of pull request to the core repo on github this was never a technical discussion. On Thu, 2017-11-02 at 19:53 -0400, Scott Roberts via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Whatever their failings from their previous code or their adversarial > nature, they got this code right and I'm only presenting it as a real > and excellent solution for the impending threat to bitcoin. As a big > core fan, I really wanted to delete the word Cash from my post because > I was afraid someone would turn this technical discussion into a > political football. > > On Nov 2, 2017 7:37 PM, "Gregory Maxwell" wrote: > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 11:31 PM, Scott Roberts via bitcoin-dev > wrote: > > Bitcoin cash will hard fork on Nov 13 to implement a new > difficulty > > algorithm. Bitcoin itself might need to hard fork to employ > a similar > > algorithm. It's about as good as they come because it > followed the > > > This is the bitcoin development mailing list, not the "give > free > review to the obviously defective proposals of adversarial > competing > systems" mailing list. Your posting is off-topic. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > bitcoin-dev mailing list > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev