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The "Bounty Swarm" Bitcoin Discussion
Are transactions allowed to have input addresses with a zero balance?If they are…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 10, 2010, 06:31:23 PM |
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How do we prevent Bitcoin forks (or should we)? Bitcoin Discussion
I very much doubt that any one entity will ever have 50% of the computational po…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 10, 2010, 05:49:26 PM |
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Bitcoin minting is thermodynamically perverse Bitcoin Discussion
So, Bitcoin motivates behavior of stealing computing power from innocent compute…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 10, 2010, 05:26:14 PM |
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latency and locality Bitcoin Discussion
Is the main thrust and incredulity in your argument because you think there CANN…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 07, 2010, 07:52:14 AM |
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latency and locality Bitcoin Discussion
So which one is valid? Who cares. Flip a coin. That is exactly what bitcoin does…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 06, 2010, 09:20:01 PM |
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latency and locality Bitcoin Discussion
So for any new transaction, to verify it, you send it to the five closest nodes…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 06, 2010, 07:32:05 PM |
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Printing bitcoins : could it work? Development & Technical Discussion
Some random Friday afternoon brainstorming: could you print out bitcoins to func…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 06, 2010, 06:12:44 PM |
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latency and locality Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin could be made into a truly distributed system by storing the transaction…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 06, 2010, 03:36:12 PM |
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Flood attack 0.00000001 BC Bitcoin Discussion
So I send a transaction of .001 BTC from me to Fred and .000001 BTC from me to A…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 05, 2010, 08:32:49 PM |
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different return codes when sending coins from CLI? Development & Technical Discussion
Ummm, the command-line RPC is implemented on top of the JSON-RPC mechanism.So if…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 05, 2010, 02:40:16 PM |
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On Hoarding Economics
In a market based society there is only relative wealth. Bill Gate is not rich b…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 10:19:50 PM |
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Who's the Spanish jerk draining the Faucet? Bitcoin Discussion
This is a nice exercise in what happens when you give free stuff away.Hint: Peop…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 10:11:34 PM |
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Who's the Spanish jerk draining the Faucet? Bitcoin Discussion
Thanks for all the ideas!First: I'm definitely going to drop from 5 BTC; I think…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 10:06:54 PM |
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Who's the Spanish jerk draining the Faucet? Bitcoin Discussion
I just shut down freebitcoins.appspot.com; it looks like somebody in Spain is be…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 04:40:55 PM |
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Flood attack 0.00000001 BC Bitcoin Discussion
The 1 BTC transaction is a transaction with 1 input and 2 outputs, but it's stil…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 08:55:59 AM |
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Flood attack 0.00000001 BC Bitcoin Discussion
Well, right now nothing stops someone from creating a system where:A sends 1.00…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 04, 2010, 07:58:58 AM |
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Content-Length header and 500 (was Re: Authentication, JSON RPC and Python) Development & Technical Discussion
The two JSON RPC libs available at CPAN (Perl), and a compliant C lib that I wro…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 03, 2010, 06:52:10 PM |
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Content-Length header and 500 (was Re: Authentication, JSON RPC and Python) Development & Technical Discussion
bitcoin requires the Content-Length header, but several JSON-RPC libraries do no…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 03, 2010, 02:56:44 PM |
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What happens when network is split for prolonged time and reconnected? Bitcoin Discussion
I am also not saying it is a good thing. having a single split for a fairly lon…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 03, 2010, 02:38:44 PM |
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Transactions and Scripts: DUP HASH160 ... EQUALVERIFY CHECKSIG Development & Technical Discussion
I would like to enable users to create other custom assets. The asset would hav…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | August 03, 2010, 07:44:19 AM |
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IMPORTANT: TEST network block chain is split Development & Technical Discussion
Shouldn't it be able to fix itself without having to delete the block data?As lo…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 31, 2010, 03:47:16 PM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
svnTEST branch is up on github.I also uploaded just the production-bitcoin-to-TE…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 31, 2010, 02:33:50 PM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
I went ahead and created a modified Bitcoin client with a brand-new block chain…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 08:51:03 PM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
That IS part of the new -port / -rpcport code (I use boost::interprocess::file_l…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 31, 2010, 01:43:45 PM |
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[PATCH] implement 'listtransactions' Development & Technical Discussion
Updated to version 8 of listtransactions:http://gtf.org/garzik/bitcoin/patch.bit…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 31, 2010, 09:58:09 AM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
Can you be more specific about where your build fails? Is it in the new code to…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 31, 2010, 09:35:58 AM |
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[PATCH] implement 'listtransactions' Development & Technical Discussion
Couple of quick suggestions:Using the key name "class" will cause problems for,…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 03:48:33 PM |
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Official git mirror of bitcoin SVN? Development & Technical Discussion
Gavinandresen has one, but it is not currently up to date with the svn (r119).ht…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 01:55:54 PM |
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IMPORTANT: TEST network block chain is split Development & Technical Discussion
The good news is the TEST network is doing its job-- the problem patched by the…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 01:09:20 PM |
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Protocol Buffers for Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
Speaking of the network...... is there any really robust, generic, low-latency,…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 10:28:23 AM |
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[PATCH] implement 'listtransactions' Development & Technical Discussion
Couple of quick suggestions:Using the key name "class" will cause problems for,…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 09:18:06 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
$ ./bitcoind -datadir=/home/theymos/bitcoin -conf=/home/theymos/bitcoin/bitcoin.…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 30, 2010, 08:53:40 AM |
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Network-wide self-corecting mechanisms Bitcoin Discussion
If the market want credits, they will get it. Beside, bitcoins is already decent…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 29, 2010, 02:49:18 PM |
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Transaction disappeared in the void... Bitcoin Technical Support
I did a transaction about 2 hours ago and it is staying at 0/unconfirmed, the re…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 29, 2010, 12:28:35 PM |
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Build error SVN r115 on my Mac: workaround Development & Technical Discussion
Was that the only thing I broke in the OSX build?! Does it actually work after…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 28, 2010, 05:40:55 PM |
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Incentives Bitcoin Discussion
If you include a double-spent transaction in a block you generate, then that blo…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 28, 2010, 02:15:02 PM |
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Build error SVN r115 on my Mac: workaround Development & Technical Discussion
I get:Code:/var/folders/n7/n7Do3Krz2RWPeE+1YxvhUU+++TM/-Tmp-//cc8PgHsQ.s:879:suf…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 28, 2010, 11:18:25 AM |
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Having problems specifing -datadir Bitcoin Technical Support
Does it work if you specify the full path? e.g. -datadir=/home/psyvenrix/datadi…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 28, 2010, 09:40:57 AM |
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I dont get money Bitcoin Technical Support
the border?1 hours 1 day? 1 week?Before the last two difficulty adjustments it t…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 27, 2010, 10:36:26 AM |
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Running on a port other than 8333 Development & Technical Discussion
I've been working on adding -port= / -rpcport= command line / config file optio…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 27, 2010, 10:08:17 AM |
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Python client Wallet software
Are you going to be working on a full client yourself? I've been tempted... but…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 26, 2010, 01:16:43 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
I found what appears to be a bug: with a long enough username and password combi…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 25, 2010, 05:38:19 PM |
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a simple traffic load test run Development & Technical Discussion
Well, at least do it on the TEST network FIRST!If you manage to break the TEST n…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 25, 2010, 12:14:16 PM |
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Build system Development & Technical Discussion
Answering my own questions: Project using CMakeI looked at 'weechat'; they're m…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 25, 2010, 10:39:04 AM |
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Build system Development & Technical Discussion
Is there something simpler than CMake that would work?cmake-2.8.2.tar.gz - 5.1MB…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 25, 2010, 10:20:07 AM |
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Reading/Writing Blocks and FLATDATA Development & Technical Discussion
They key bits of code are:Code:fileout
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 09:44:02 PM |
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Bitcoins and Philanthropy Economics
If a philanthropist wants to give away bitcoins to the bitcoin community, I'd be…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 05:42:23 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
BTW, I haven't tested it, but I hope having rpcpassword= in the conf file is va…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 05:18:05 PM |
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Scalability Development & Technical Discussion
What's funny?A server lying about whether or not your transactions are valid wou…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 03:10:31 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
The password definitely shouldn't be required.I strongly disagree; software shou…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 02:51:34 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
Yes, I think that would be really good so each dev doesn't have to figure it out…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 01:56:33 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
I've updated the RPC wiki page for how the password stuff will work in Bitcoin 0…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 23, 2010, 11:11:45 AM |
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Parsing your transactions using bitcointools Bitcoin Technical Support
TxIn: prev(82df...6428:1) means the second TxOut of transaction 82df...something…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 22, 2010, 10:25:44 PM |
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With "Balance sheets" most of the block chain can be forgotten. Bitcoin Discussion
I think this won't work because there is not a one-to-one relationship between "…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 22, 2010, 08:47:25 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
I volunteered to implement this, and made good progress today. Satoshi: I shoul…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 09:11:26 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
I've implemented it so that all the command-line options can also be specified i…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 09:51:40 PM |
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Warning: don't use -server or bitcoind on a machine where you web browse Bitcoin Discussion
chroot: won't protect you.Running as a separate VM: I think will protect you. …
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 12:10:32 PM |
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Warning: don't use -server or bitcoind on a machine where you web browse Bitcoin Discussion
You can still generate bitcoins, just don't run bitcoind or bitcoin -server or b…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 11:01:01 AM |
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First Bitcoin financial pyramid: it's stupid but it works! Marketplace
I sent him 10 Bitcoins, and my hair grew back!So I sent him 20 Bitcoins, and I w…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 10:53:50 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
I think there's no such thing a a "typical" settings file on Linux!I just did a…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 21, 2010, 08:11:10 AM |
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coin verification time Development & Technical Discussion
What happens in those few seconds if the coin was double spent? Are you notified…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 20, 2010, 12:59:48 PM |
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coin verification time Development & Technical Discussion
See the "Bitcoin snack machine" discussion.Real-world, ordinary-sized transactio…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 20, 2010, 09:31:26 AM |
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What is the upgrade path of bitcoin? Development & Technical Discussion
For a gradual change I suppose a client could be released which understand both…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 09:07:38 PM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
So you drop a settings file in the ~/.bitcoin directory, that sounds better. In…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 12:58:48 PM |
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Legal Tender Trading Discussion
Heh, my mom works at Whole Foods, and they have a sign that says "We Accept ALL…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 11:52:08 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
After further research... I think the Transmission approach, combined with the…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 11:20:35 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
The Transmission BitTorrent client does authenticated JSON-RPC; see "Remote Cont…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 08:30:03 AM |
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JSON-RPC password Development & Technical Discussion
The Bitcoin Faucets (production and TEST) are now running with this change.I was…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 19, 2010, 08:02:39 AM |
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Which transactions go into which blocks? Bitcoin Discussion
The other question - and I know this must have been answered somewhere and I jus…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 18, 2010, 03:16:03 PM |
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Verification of Coin Ownership Development & Technical Discussion
So, the chain contains a full history of transactions, and a coin's current owne…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 18, 2010, 12:42:42 PM |
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What happens if you cross bitcoin and twitter? Off-topic
1 twitcoin for you!Y'all know about http://twollars.com/?
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 17, 2010, 04:44:05 PM |
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Verification of Coin Ownership Development & Technical Discussion
From the wiki, "a coin is a number associated with an address." Fine, but this…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 17, 2010, 04:22:59 PM |
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Privacy versus Safety: handling change Development & Technical Discussion
Here's how you can lose coins by backing up and restoring your wallet file:Lets…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 17, 2010, 10:13:46 AM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
TESTcoins are maturing, and the TEST Faucet is open and giving out 50 TESTcoins…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 16, 2010, 01:52:00 PM |
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Bitcoin subscriptions Bitcoin Discussion
Unix and Mac and Windows all have ways of scheduling recurring tasks (Linux: cro…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 16, 2010, 09:41:04 AM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
I'm working on an alternate bitcoin client and I'd like to try it on the test ne…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 15, 2010, 11:42:14 PM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
I know EricJ2190 tried out the test network today-- Eric (and anybody else who m…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 15, 2010, 09:29:09 PM |
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What does the "total ledger" of all coins look like? Bitcoin Discussion
QuoteCould someone make a graph of all the coin values ever awarded, their path…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 15, 2010, 07:49:03 PM |
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Inflation, Fractional Reserve, and Bitcoins Economics
Fractional reserve banking is unstable without a monopoly over the ability to pr…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 15, 2010, 12:14:00 PM |
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Inflation, Fractional Reserve, and Bitcoins Economics
That's right.One of Bitcoin's big advantages is that you can be your own bank; y…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 15, 2010, 10:33:43 AM |
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Python client Wallet software
I've started reverse-engineering and documenting the wallet and block databases,…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 04, 2010, 08:50:26 AM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
It's ALIVE!Source on git now has:+ different genesis block+ ridiculously easy mi…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 11:51:38 PM |
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How long to start generating BC's? Bitcoin Technical Support
No, actually, in the current source code it never gets lowered:Code: // Retar…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 13, 2010, 09:44:36 PM |
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Hash() function not secure Development & Technical Discussion
There's a stackoverflow question about double hashing, by the way. Consensus is…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 10:28:36 PM |
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TEST network, for experimental development and hacking Development & Technical Discussion
Very good point about the genesis block.Unfortunately, I'm not exactly sure HOW…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 09:40:23 PM |
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Trust/backing... Economics
Yep, Americans have been getting a really sweet deal from the Chinese for a whil…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 09:28:49 PM |
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Hash() function not secure Development & Technical Discussion
As you can see, this tries to be more secure by hashing twice. However, this act…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 09:05:21 PM |
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World's SECOND Bitcoin lottery, Slashdot edition, this time stock markets! Marketplace
Ok.As long as I get eleven.(it's my favorite number)
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 11:18:54 AM |
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Why another surge in interest? Bitcoin Discussion
So about two hours ago (8AM EST, 24 July) I see a big spike in traffic to the Bi…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 10:14:30 AM |
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Donations to freebitcoins.appspot.com needed! Marketplace
Thanks Xavier!To everyone else: the Faucet is now giving out bit-nickels; it ju…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 09:04:32 AM |
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World's SECOND Bitcoin lottery, Slashdot edition, this time stock markets! Marketplace
5 lots (25 BTC) on 011 please.Eleven is my favorite number.
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 08:59:42 AM |
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Forever(?) lost coins Economics
My point was that if "they" mount an attack, I think they're unlikely to do some…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 07:43:36 AM |
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Scalability Development & Technical Discussion
Making it easier for merchants to accept bitcoins, and users to pay using them,…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 14, 2010, 12:22:49 AM |
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Forever(?) lost coins Economics
Yeah, that would be a good problem to have.Why would they mess around with the b…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 13, 2010, 10:52:16 PM |
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Scalability Development & Technical Discussion
And I expect most of us will be running lightweight clients that just keep our w…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 13, 2010, 10:20:45 PM |
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Scalability Development & Technical Discussion
77428 transactions in 66663 blocks is about 46,752,464 bytes.which works out to…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 13, 2010, 08:42:32 PM |
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Forever(?) lost coins Economics
... like how the RIAA screws around trying to disrupt BitTorrent swarms...Umm, g…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 13, 2010, 11:53:55 AM |
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Average transaction time? Bitcoin Discussion
After he's downloaded all 66,312 blocks and is up-to-date, transactions are very…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 12, 2010, 10:56:44 PM |
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Donations to freebitcoins.appspot.com needed! Marketplace
Thanks for the donations... whoever you are who donated!The Faucet has about 2,0…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 12, 2010, 09:57:24 PM |
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Get 5 free bitcoins from freebitcoins.appspot.com Marketplace
Gavin, you COULD look at the previous owner of the coins and remove that address…
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n/a | Gavin Andresen | July 12, 2010, 09:04:22 PM |
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