📅 Original date posted:2014-03-27
📝 Original message:On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 3:09 AM, Tamas Blummer <tamas at bitsofproof.com> wrote:
> A notable suggestion was to instead of building a directory of magic numbers
> (like 0 for Bitcoin, 1 for Litecoin etc) use a hash of the word "Bitcoin",
> "Litecoin", "Dogecoin", so collosion is unlikely and
> cetral directory is not needed.
+1 good idea
--
Jeff Garzik
Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
Jeff Garzik [ARCHIVE] /
npub1kf…f3f58
2023-06-07 15:16:17
in reply to nevent1q…xz9v
Author Public Key
npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58Seen on
wss://relay.noswhere.comPublished at
2023-06-07 15:16:17Event JSON
{
"id": "2662ef3d1a7a054f92a1cc9ec86435ee266d503d3094540baf7a5246639f0269",
"pubkey": "b25e10e25d470d9b215521b50da0dfe7a209bec7fedeb53860c3e180ffdc8c11",
"created_at": 1686150977,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"e",
"d9ddea79394f356d989e65ab112610cc90e9929cf3c160da3cfe266aeba22200",
"",
"root"
],
[
"e",
"b5537781208a21fdf23ff490dee3649d9ab2b62a18626ad7ebb1d5383c2c4c4e",
"",
"reply"
],
[
"p",
"7631397e469f47f3535567311f5f7c17129e0ff2cb253df015e3d92ddfd92c63"
]
],
"content": "📅 Original date posted:2014-03-27\n📝 Original message:On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 3:09 AM, Tamas Blummer \u003ctamas at bitsofproof.com\u003e wrote:\n\u003e A notable suggestion was to instead of building a directory of magic numbers\n\u003e (like 0 for Bitcoin, 1 for Litecoin etc) use a hash of the word \"Bitcoin\",\n\u003e \"Litecoin\", \"Dogecoin\", so collosion is unlikely and\n\u003e cetral directory is not needed.\n\n+1 good idea\n\n-- \nJeff Garzik\nBitcoin core developer and open source evangelist\nBitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/",
"sig": "bef996e7a23e1d3dce1958b6ebfbf66b913098acd5a1271eb0c3a8e9bf84d56433b257ea04287e7f206865ef095b014797e527bdfb3eed9191769e3597c64226"
}