'Devastating' protocol flaw could paralyze Bitcoin system

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ThiagoCMC (OP)

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November 17, 2011, 03:20:57 PM

Guys,

I just find this post:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/15/bitcoin_flaw/

What do you guys think?!

Is if fun to note that the paper is hosted at microsoft.com! lol

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November 17, 2011, 03:36:42 PM
Last edit: November 17, 2011, 04:46:47 PM by BadBear

There is a thread on this already in Development and Discussion (that was moved from here).
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=51712.0

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November 17, 2011, 03:40:37 PM

Thank you!

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