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Derek Ross · 1w
Bitcoin Core vs Knots and BIP-110. Essentially, one is a config knob you can turn back. The other removes the knob entirely and replaces it with a locked box you can't open. With Bitcoin Core's defa...
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I'm against BIP 110 for several reasons but your framing is not correct. Core also marked the option as deprecated and wanted to remove it in a future release entirely. So users won't be able to set it anymore.
They later backpaddled on that due to community pressure https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/33453
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Derek Ross · 1w
Yes, I remember, and that is part of the reason why I don't particularly like Core either.
nostrich · 2d
What are the reasons why you’re against BIP-110? I read the BIP and agree with the changes - in fact I don’t think BIP-110 goes far enough, but it’s a small low risk first step in the right direction to restore Bitcoin as peer-to-peer electronic cash. Are your concerns about slippery slopes or...