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| author | Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> | 2015-05-29 20:16:01 -0400 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2015-05-30 00:16:08 +0000 |
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] soft-fork block size increase (extension blocks) Re: Proposed alternatives to the 20MB stepfunction
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Implement it in the Bitcoin Core wallet. + +Then ask the various wallet developer how long it would take them to update +their software to support something like this, and do some UI mockups of +what the experience would look like for users. + +If there are two engineering solutions to a problem, one really simple, and +one complex, why would you pick the complex one? + +Especially if the complex solution has all of the problems of the simple +one (20MB extension blocks are just as "dangerous" as 20MB main blocks, +yes? If not, why not?) + + +-- +-- +Gavin Andresen + +--001a11c2b61664c4b10517417fd6 +Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +<div dir=3D"ltr">RE: soft-forking an "extension block":<div><br><= +/div><div>So... go for it, code it up. Implement it in the Bitcoin Core wal= +let.</div><div><br></div><div>Then ask the various wallet developer how lon= +g it would take them to update their software to support something like thi= +s, and do some UI mockups of what the experience would look like for users.= +</div><div><br></div><div>If there are two engineering solutions to a probl= +em, one really simple, and one complex, why would you pick the complex one?= +</div><div><br></div><div>Especially if the complex solution has all of the= + problems of the simple one (20MB extension blocks are just as "danger= +ous" as 20MB main blocks, yes? If not, why not?)</div><div><br></div><= +div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">-- <br><div class=3D"gmail_signatu= +re">--<br>Gavin Andresen<br></div> +</div></div> + +--001a11c2b61664c4b10517417fd6-- + + |