Re: BITMAIN announces Antpool: Pushing forward Decentralization
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Why do you keep saying "forked code"... unless you consider BTCGuild, Ghash and all the other major pools 'forked'.
Because that is what a "forked" version of software on git is called Why do you keep saying "forked code"... unless you consider BTCGuild, Ghash and all the other major pools 'forked'.
forrestv wrote p2pool.
Bitmain forked it and have their own version of the code.
Nothing at all to do with BTCGuild or ...
Right. We're still talking about two different things.
Antpool is not p2pool. Any claims to work with the existing p2pool are BS.
If, however, they are claiming to rewrite it and fork p2pool to improve upon p2pool's problems, that's an entirely different story altogether.
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