Version 0.3.13 is now available. You should upgrade to prevent potential problems with 0/unconfirmed transactions. Note: 0.3.13 prevents problems if you haven’t already spent a 0/unconfirmed transaction, but if that already happened, you need 0.3.13.2. Changes: – Don’t count or spend payments until they have 1 confirmation. – Internal version […]
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Re: 0.3.13 RC1 for Windows, please test
What about to add Russian localization to 0.3.13? Too late for 0.3.13, but I’ll try to find time to add it to the next version. Related posts: 0.3.13 RC1 for Windows, please test 0.3.13 release candidate, to be released soon so please test:… Re: Bitcoin x86 for Windows Quote from: […]
Read moreRe: Remote RPC access
Hello, I’m have a client that calls getinfo over the rpc interface. Everything works fine when host=localhost. However, when trying to get bitcoin at another host i cannot. I read the wiki and it says the interface only accepts requests from 127.0.0.1. Is this still the case? Is there a […]
Read moreRe: Prioritized transactions, and tx fees
It ramps up the fee requirement as the block fills up: <50KB free 50KB 0.01 250KB 0.02 333KB 0.03 375KB 0.04 etc. It’s a typical pricing mechanism. After the first 50KB sells out, the price is raised to 0.01. After 250KB is sold, it goes up to 0.02. At […]
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As noted in this wiki page and in this satoshi post, the -paytxfee switch may be employed give your sent transactions “priority.” Prioritized transactions appear to be defined as increasing the likelihood that a transaction will be included in a block, even if that block is very large (byte-wise or […]
Read moreRe: BitCoin Wikipedia page DELETED!!!
Can we just make different language versions of a deleted page without getting them removed? Let’s do it if we can. I can write a version in Finnish. If you do, I think it should be a very brief, single paragraph article like 100 words or less that simply identifies […]
Read more0.3.13 RC1 for Windows, please test
0.3.13 release candidate, to be released soon so please test: http://www.bitcoin.org/download/bitcoin-0.3.13-rc1-win32-setup.exe – don’t count or spend payments until they have 1 confirmation http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1306.0 – internal version number from 312 to 31300 – only accept transactions sent by IP address if -allowreceivebyip is specified – dropped DB_PRIVATE Berkeley DB flag – […]
Read moreRe: I broke my wallet, sends never confirm now.
As you figured out, the root problem is we shouldn’t be counting or spending transactions until they have at least 1 confirmation. 0/unconfirmed transactions are very much second class citizens. At most, they are advice that something has been received, but counting them as balance or spending them is premature. […]
Read moreRe: I broke my wallet, sends never confirm now.
Nothing I send gets confirmed now. Here’s how I did it: I was sending out payments under .01 in size and not paying a transaction fee, which of course were never confirmed. Here’s a guess as to why it broke my wallet: Because the change leftover was also then never […]
Read moreRe: How To Make a Distributed BitCoin Escrow Service
Summary: Giving BitCoin a decentralized escrow would give it an advantage over all other exchange mediums, which might increase its adoption rate. Details follow. For a decentralized currency, centralized escrows seem to be the norm for BitCoin today. An example: Alice wants to buy $5 USD worth of BitCoins from […]
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