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Original date posted:2014-06-24 π Original message:Le 24/06/2014 11:44, ...
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Original date posted:2014-06-24
π Original message:Le 24/06/2014 11:44, Wladimir a Γ©crit :
>> But IMO this is a passed stage. SPV wallets w/ Bloom filtering can
>> work without any special servers, so why require a 'close binding' to
>> a trusted bitcoin core?
>
> To clarify (and not piss off ThomasV :-): I do not think the idea of
> having servers with a reputation of their own is a passed stage. There
> are many things that cannot be done at SPV level security with just
> the P2P protocol yet. So having fewer but more trusted Electrum
> servers is a reasonable compromise.
>
Thanks for that :)
Note that my goal is to make the Electrum servers as trustless as
possible, and not to rely on some sort of 'reputation'.
Thomas
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Original date posted:2014-06-24\nπ Original message:Le 24/06/2014 11:44, Wladimir a Γ©crit :\n\u003e\u003e But IMO this is a passed stage. SPV wallets w/ Bloom filtering can\n\u003e\u003e work without any special servers, so why require a 'close binding' to\n\u003e\u003e a trusted bitcoin core?\n\u003e \n\u003e To clarify (and not piss off ThomasV :-): I do not think the idea of\n\u003e having servers with a reputation of their own is a passed stage. There\n\u003e are many things that cannot be done at SPV level security with just\n\u003e the P2P protocol yet. So having fewer but more trusted Electrum\n\u003e servers is a reasonable compromise.\n\u003e \n\n\nThanks for that :)\n\nNote that my goal is to make the Electrum servers as trustless as\npossible, and not to rely on some sort of 'reputation'.\n\nThomas",
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