rich1.0npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58https://nostr.ae/npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58njumphttps://nostr.ae📅 Original date posted:2015-06-18 📝 Original message:On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 9:07 AM, <justusranvier at riseup.net> wrote: > On 2015-06-18 14:53, Jeff Garzik wrote: > >> Consensus changes - worded another way - change Bitcoin's Constitution - >> The Rules that everyone in the system is -forced- to follow, or be ignored >> by the system. >> > > Bitcoin does not and can not function as a set of rules imposed by some > people onto other people. This is an engineering list. The quote precisely describes how the bitcoin consensus system functions. Users' choice is largely binary: Follow the rules, or bitcoin software ignores you. -- Jeff Garzik Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/attachments/20150618/1e4ba4be/attachment.html>