From: Neiman <neiman.mail@gmail•com>
To: Gregory Maxwell <greg@xiph•org>,
Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
<bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] How accurate are the Bitcoin timestamps?
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 11:53:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRYg-6_Zaw8aQ_mJarMiGJ184EYcYvAbVptAznoP1FQngFakg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAS2fgRLMnpu5JHTxxJJvEQc8rj2Ox=cKCWcsvVdY06G0kKXJw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:54 PM, Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 9:40 PM, Tier Nolan via bitcoin-dev
> <bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> if there were tighter time requirements in the protocol
> miners would address them by running NTP which as an _astounding_ lack
> of security in terms of how it is commonly deployed.
>
Could you say a few more words about this lack of security? Or share a link
if you have one. I know very little about NTPs.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-30 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-29 13:34 Neiman
2018-01-29 21:40 ` Tier Nolan
2018-01-29 21:54 ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-30 7:27 ` Peter Todd
2018-01-30 10:53 ` Neiman [this message]
2018-01-30 10:52 ` Neiman
2018-01-29 21:53 ` George Balch
2018-01-29 22:23 ` Bryan Bishop
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