Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-4.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1X7jPY-0003vA-I7 for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:59:40 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gmail.com designates 209.85.217.174 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.217.174; envelope-from=melvincarvalho@gmail.com; helo=mail-lb0-f174.google.com; Received: from mail-lb0-f174.google.com ([209.85.217.174]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1X7jPX-0007sC-Aa for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:59:40 +0000 Received: by mail-lb0-f174.google.com with SMTP id c11so1593021lbj.33 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:59:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.8.109 with SMTP id q13mr31376597laa.31.1405594772701; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:59:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.112.112.106 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:59:32 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 12:59:32 +0200 Message-ID: From: Melvin Carvalho To: Bitcoin Dev Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c36472200b4f04fe6189e2 X-Spam-Score: -0.6 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for sender-domain 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (melvincarvalho[at]gmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message -0.1 DKIM_VALID_AU Message has a valid DKIM or DK signature from author's domain 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature X-Headers-End: 1X7jPX-0007sC-Aa Subject: [Bitcoin-development] Mining Hashrate Caps X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:59:40 -0000 --001a11c36472200b4f04fe6189e2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I noticed this article today. GHash Commits to 40% Hashrate Cap at Bitcoin Mining Summit http://www.coindesk.com/ghash-commits-40-hashrate-cap-bitcoin-mining-summit= / Here's a quote from Satoshi when the mining arms race began: "We should have a gentleman=E2=80=99s agreement to postpone the GPU arms ra= ce as long as we can for the good of the network. It=E2=80=99s much easer to get = new users up to speed if they don=E2=80=99t have to worry about GPU drivers and compatibility. It=E2=80=99s nice how anyone with just a CPU can compete fai= rly equally right now." Maybe outdated now, but I thought it was interesting. --001a11c36472200b4f04fe6189e2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I noticed this article today.=C2= =A0

GHash Commits to 40% Hashrate Cap at Bitcoin Mining Summit
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Here's a quote from Satoshi when the mining arms race b= egan:

"We should have a gentleman=E2=80=99s agreement to postpo= ne the GPU arms race as long as we can for the good of the network. It=E2= =80=99s much easer to get new users up to speed if they don=E2=80=99t have = to worry about GPU drivers and compatibility. It=E2=80=99s nice how anyone = with just a CPU can compete fairly equally right now."

Maybe outdated now, but I thought it was interesting.
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