Pindar Wong [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2015-06-01 📝 Original message:I think it would be ...

📅 Original date posted:2015-06-01
📝 Original message:I think it would be helpful if we could all *chill* and focus on the solid
engineering necessary to make Bitcoin succeed.

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On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Chun Wang <1240902 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Mike Hearn <mike at plan99.net> wrote:
> > Whilst it would be nice if miners in China can carry on forever
> regardless
> > of their internet situation, nobody has any inherent "right" to mine if
> they
> > can't do the job - if miners in China can't get the trivial amounts of
> > bandwidth required through their firewall and end up being outcompeted
> then
> > OK, too bad, we'll have to carry on without them.
> >
> > But I'm not sure why it should be a big deal. They can always run a node
> on
> > a server in Taiwan and connect the hardware to it via a VPN or so.
>
> Ignorant. You seem do not understand the current situation. We
> suffered from orphans a lot when we started in 2013. It is now your
> turn. If Western miners do not find a China-based VPN into China, or
> if Western pools do not manage to improve their connectivity to China,
> or run a node in China, it would be them to have higher orphans, not
> us. Because we have 50%+.
>
>
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