Well, since everyone is asking for when the new client will be finished. I thought I'd go ahead and give you guys a weekly update.
Here I've laid out all parts of the new client in easy to understand(yet somewhat vague) progress bars!
Feature List:
Core Daemon Functionality - <=============================> 100%
Core Multi-Coin Support - <=============================> 100%
ExcaliburDB (Custom Ntree Database software made specifically for GoldCoin (GLD)!) - <===========================> 90%
MemoryHardener (In-Memory Client Data Obsufication) - <==> 10%
GUI (Will be sleek
) - <==> 5%ConnectionHandler - <=============================> 100%
NIO-Server - <=============================> 100%
Cryption Support (see below list on supported ciphers) - <===========================> 90%
Multi-Threaded - <===========================> 90%
Support up to 1024 concurrent connections - <=============================> 100%
On-the-fly Network Compression - <=============================> 70%
Storage Compression - <=============================> 80%
Faster Block Verification - <=> 1%
Faster Block Download - <=============================> 70%
Pause/Start/Reload/Restart Client/Daemon(It is actually possible to modify configuration without having to restart your daemon/client!!!) - <=============================> 100%
ZFS Mentality (Infinitely expandable memory types/No clock limits) - <===========================> 90%
Event Manager - <=======> 55%
LoggingHandler - <=======> 55%
Hidden Feature..
- <====> 15% Android Support - <===========================> 90%
Easy XML based Configuration - <====> 15%
Daemon and GUI in one application - <=============================> 100%
Mining Support Built-in(you will be able to mine multiple coins at the same time with just this one client!!!) - <====> 15%
Supported Encryption Modes:
- AES 128/192/256
BlowFish 32-448
Cameillia 128/192/256
CAST5 64/128
CAST6 64/128/192/256
DES 64/128/192
GOST28147 64/128/192/256
IDEA 64/128
Noekeon 128
RC2 64/128/256/512/1024
RC532 64/128
RC564 64/128
RC6 64/128/256
Rijndael 128/160/192/224/256
SEED 128
Serpent 128/192/256
Skipjack 64/128
TEA 64/128
ThreeFish 256/512/1024
TwoFish 128/192/256
XTEA 64/128
RC4 40-2048
HC 128/256
ChaCha 128/256
Salsa20 128/256
XSalsa20 256
ISAAC 32-8192
VMPC 8-6144
Grain 80/128
RSA
ElGamal
NTRU
Scrypt
Padding Support:
- PKCS7
ISO10126d2
X932
ISO7816d4
ZeroByte
Symmetric Cipher Support:
- CBC
CFB
CCM
GCM
GCF
EAX
OCB
OFB
SIC
GOFB
CCM
EAX
GCM
OCB
Asymmetric Cipher Support:
- OAEP
PKCS1
ISO9796d1
Digest Support:
- MD2
MD4
MD5
RipeMD128
RipeMD160
RipeMD256
RipeMD320
SHA1
SHA224
SHA256
SHA384
SHA512
SHA3
Skein
SM3
Tiger
GOST3411
Whirlpool
MAC Support:
- CBC
CFB
CMac
GMac
GOST28147
ISO9797Alg3
HMac
Poly1305
SkeinMac
SipHash
VMPCMac
PBE Support:
- PKCS5S1
PKCS5S2
PKCS12
OpenSSL
Note for obvious reasons not all encryption modes can be intermixed.. We do however support the vastest set of encryption modes in all of cryptocurrency!
Also note that due to key space issues we strongly suggest you thoroughly think through your encryption cascades before hand.
Original Thread: https://www.gldtalk.org/index.php?topic=2616.0