Questions tagged [homestead]

I understand that mainnet is the official public (real-world) Ethereum blockchain that everyone uses to send real Ether to each other. However, sometimes I see Ethereum being refered to as Homestead. Does the terms refer to the same thing?

I have a send transaction that is pending for the longest time. I quardupled the normal gas price, but still no results - probably it has something to do with ongoing spam attacks? Any other…