Re: [Bitcoin-development] State of Bitcoin Development: October Brain Dump

2011-10-13 Thread Luke-Jr
On Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:32:48 AM Gavin Andresen wrote: > • Tighten up block-time rules to fix the potential "timejacking" attack. Once again, this does not fix anything (they're already strict enough for the 2-week window), and just creates new problems. > • Work on 'discouraging' blocks

[Bitcoin-development] State of Bitcoin Development: October Brain Dump

2011-10-13 Thread Gavin Andresen
In the spirit of open communication, I thought I'd try doing a monthly "what's up" with bitcoin development. Here's what's on my radar: • Wladimir agreed to help pull patches, especially Qt-GUI-related patches, and is now part of the core dev team (Wladimir did the bulk of the work on the new Qt-b