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How do I send XMR to multiple different addresses?

For example let's say Alice wants to send moneroj to Bob, Chris and Dave. Does she have to make 3 separate transactions or can she do just one? If she can do just one transaction, would the transaction size/fee be <,>,= the tx size/fee of the three…
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What is to stop an adversary from inserting malicious code through Monero's compiling software?

I know Monero typically uses things like the make command to compile its software, and I assume that these compilers are software themselves. What is to stop this compiling software from getting compromised, where an adversary could insert…
user4
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How can I verify the SHA256 hash of 0.10.3 "Wolfram Warptangent" on Ubuntu?

How can I verify the SHA256 hash published for the official 0.10.3 release matches the file that I downloaded for Linux, 64-bit?
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Which characters are allowed in creating a wallet password?

The answer to this probably depends on the spoken language so I'm looking for characters for the English language.
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Will a large and sustained increase in Monero transactions resolve the current issues of the dynamic block size penalty function?

The fee algorithm has not readjusted as intended following the dramatic increase in median transaction size which came with the upgrade to RingCT transactions. A conclusion reached on the subject has indicated that the dynamic block size penalty…
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Monero wallet packet sniffing

I've been comparing the weaknesses of Monero and Bitcoin. Following from this about bitcoin packet sniffing. I'm just wondering what an attacker can do if he's on my LAN and can sniff packets on the network. As for the case for Bitcoin, an attacker…
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When syncing Monero's blockchain from scratch, why does it begin fast and end slow?

I'm currently syncing from scratch, and noticed that the first million blocks or so synced really fast, but the final blocks take forever. Why is this?
user4
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How hard is it to create a monero wallet site?

There aren't a lot of monero based sites around, and I think there is a lot of opportunity, but I don't really know much about implementing crytocurrency into a website. I figured I might try to start by creating a wallet site, but I wanted to ask…
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Longest orphaned chain

In the history of Monero, what was the longest chain of orphaned blocks? Can I easily find the answer by inspecting the blockchain?
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Can I set up the GUI or daemon to use a non-standard blockchain location in Windows?

In Windows, it's comfortable to double-click the link/icon to a program (as opposed to using the command line). The problem is that the default links/icons for the GUI or daemon (monerod) don't let the GUI or daemon use a non-default location of…
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How can I put my Aeon in Cold Storage?

Has a tutorial been made for putting Aeon in cold storage?
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Why does blockchain sync keep getting stuck?

Using Windows 7 64 and GUI wallet. Have tried to sync the blockchain from scratch 4 times by deleting the data.md file. Each time the sync process gets stuck on a particular block once, always within a month or two of the current date. On the most…
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Has bandwidth usage or data transferred when mining or hosting a full node increased since the introduction of RingCT?

I've recently started hosting a handful of nodes on my home internet connection and mining to a pool from these machines, it seems as though my internet connection has become a lot slower and a lot of data has been used up. It's possible that this…
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How many total days are on the ledger?

Is there a tool or a source that tells how many total days are currently on the ledger? I know that monerod tells how many days behind you are on the ledger, but is there an easy way to look up the total number of days without syncing up with the…
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Started monerod 0.10.1 on an AWS EC2 t2.micro instance, why does it sync so slowly?

I started monerod on an AWS EC2 instance of type t2.micro. This means it has 1GB of RAM, which should be enough from what I've read in various places. It is syncing (from scratch) since two days already, and arrived at roughly 60 percent of the…
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