Matt Whitlock [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2015-06-20 📝 Original message:On Saturday, 20 June 2015, ...
📅 Original date posted:2015-06-20
📝 Original message:On Saturday, 20 June 2015, at 8:11 pm, Pieter Wuille wrote:
> you want full nodes that have not noticed the fork to fail rather than see a slow but otherwise functional chain.
Isn't that what the Alert mechanism is for? If these nodes continue running despite an alert telling them they're outdated, then it must be intentional.
📝 Original message:On Saturday, 20 June 2015, at 8:11 pm, Pieter Wuille wrote:
> you want full nodes that have not noticed the fork to fail rather than see a slow but otherwise functional chain.
Isn't that what the Alert mechanism is for? If these nodes continue running despite an alert telling them they're outdated, then it must be intentional.