Johnson Lau [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2016-12-14 📝 Original message:> On 14 Dec 2016, at ...
📅 Original date posted:2016-12-14
📝 Original message:> On 14 Dec 2016, at 19:07, Luke Dashjr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
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> On Wednesday, December 14, 2016 11:01:58 AM Johnson Lau via bitcoin-dev wrote:
>> There is no reason to use a timestamp beyond 4 bytes.
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> Actually, there is: lock times... my overflow solution doesn't have a solution
> to that. :x
You could steal a few bits form tx nVersion through a softfork
📝 Original message:> On 14 Dec 2016, at 19:07, Luke Dashjr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, December 14, 2016 11:01:58 AM Johnson Lau via bitcoin-dev wrote:
>> There is no reason to use a timestamp beyond 4 bytes.
>
> Actually, there is: lock times... my overflow solution doesn't have a solution
> to that. :x
You could steal a few bits form tx nVersion through a softfork