Bitcoin Mailing List on Nostr: 🔖 Title: Version bytes 🏷️ Categories: Bitcoin-development 👥 Authors: • ...
🔖 Title: Version bytes
🏷️ Categories: Bitcoin-development
👥 Authors:
• John Smith ( John Smith [ARCHIVE] (npub1e4l…jafl) )
• Stefan Thomas ( Stefan Thomas [ARCHIVE] (npub1f8c…p20e) )
• Pieter Wuille ( Pieter Wuille [ARCHIVE] (npub1tje…tl6r) )
🗒️ Conversation Summary: Bitcoin is standardizing version bytes for different applications, including network, data class, and version, to prevent collisions and confusion. Testnet may use XOR hack or reset. Discussion on changing testnet addresses, with some arguing for maintaining backward compatibility for stability.
📅 Messages Date Range: 2011-07-07 to 2011-07-08
✉️ Message Count: 6
📚 Total Characters in Messages: 12387
🏷️ Categories: Bitcoin-development
👥 Authors:
• John Smith ( John Smith [ARCHIVE] (npub1e4l…jafl) )
• Stefan Thomas ( Stefan Thomas [ARCHIVE] (npub1f8c…p20e) )
• Pieter Wuille ( Pieter Wuille [ARCHIVE] (npub1tje…tl6r) )
🗒️ Conversation Summary: Bitcoin is standardizing version bytes for different applications, including network, data class, and version, to prevent collisions and confusion. Testnet may use XOR hack or reset. Discussion on changing testnet addresses, with some arguing for maintaining backward compatibility for stability.
📅 Messages Date Range: 2011-07-07 to 2011-07-08
✉️ Message Count: 6
📚 Total Characters in Messages: 12387