On Wed, 2021-01-13 at 19:21 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Tue, 2021-01-12 at 23:01 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > but from what I understand of how blockchain works the database is > > append-only, as each new block includes a cryptographically strong > > hash of the previous one. That's what makes it a chain. > > An infinitely expanding file on a consumer computer sounds like a > recipe for disaster. AFAIK it doesn't grow very quickly, but yes. However IIUC this is only applicable to bitcoin mining, which probably isn't suitable for a consumer desktop in any case. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
