Jeff Garzik [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2013-11-05 📝 Original message:On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at ...
📅 Original date posted:2013-11-05
📝 Original message:On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Alessandro Parisi <startithub at gmail.com> wrote:
> this means that anytime a bug is found in Bitcoin protocol, chances are that
> it would take a lot more time to get fixed
Correct. There is significant potential that a fix can create other
problems... and any major mistake could instantly destroy > $2
billion worth of value.
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Jeff Garzik
Senior Software Engineer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
📝 Original message:On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Alessandro Parisi <startithub at gmail.com> wrote:
> this means that anytime a bug is found in Bitcoin protocol, chances are that
> it would take a lot more time to get fixed
Correct. There is significant potential that a fix can create other
problems... and any major mistake could instantly destroy > $2
billion worth of value.
--
Jeff Garzik
Senior Software Engineer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/