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Low Hashrate for Some Nodes in Pool
I have a lot of identical nodes all connected to the SXMR pool. They are CPU mining on 40 real cores (hyperthreading is disabled in BIOS) but I am finding that some nodes are performing far slower than other ones.
My question here is, am I doing…
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Monero Pool job contents, blob length
I am trying to understand the contents, their meaning and their volatility of the job we receive from Monero pool. For example
data from pool:…
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Monero Hash, how does it work, C++ basisc
I am trying to understand xmr-stak miner program. I have understood most of it but having hard time visualizing some pointer manipulation in below code. Its been over 10 years for me to go through any CPP program, any help is apprenticed.
So the…
Rahul
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How to get the entire block blob for submission after mining a nonce?
After mining a correct nonce on the block template (received from rpc method "getblocktemplate") you need to submit the block back to the daemon. However, the rpc method "submitblock" appears to require the entire block blob. The template does not…
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How do I upgrade my software to v0.11.1.0?
I've been running CLI v0.11.0.0 and GUI v0.11.0.0. How do I update these to v0.11.1.0?
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Why can't Monero use kovri as default for all connections?
If the goal of Monero is to have a private by default cryptocurrency network, why can't we make the network interface (daemon) connect to other peers via kovri by default?
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XMR cpu mining importance of number of threads?
I am using xmrig as my miner. You can see the details in this link.
I am mining XMR with my cpu with more than one computer. And I've decided to check the results of my two different pcs' performances when I set their threads to different values.…
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Using remote node still syncs blockchain?
I have restored my previous wallet with the 25 words key (stored in a different laptop). I don't want to download the whole BC in this new computer, just connect to a remote node. However no matter what option I tried, it seems that all of them lead…
Juan Batman
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Security differences between using Monero on PureOS and QubesOS
The new Librem laptops available for purchase with Monero offer an option to add a QubesOS operating system to any order. For Monero use exclusively, what are the security differences between PureOS and QubesOS?
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Is the purpose of the Kovri C++ project solely to benefit Monero?
Is the Kovri project designed to solely benefit Monero or will the codebase be easily usable for all I2P developers?
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Is it possible to attach a message to monero transactions?
It would be useful if we can attach a message to monero transactions for reference. Is there any future features in the works to do something like this? Bitcoin has OP_RETURN with 40 byte limit.
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Its 2017-09 the monero blockchain is 21 GB, what proposed ways are there to reduce this size?
The monero blockchain is 21GB as of 2017-09 on version .11
What ways are there to reduce this block size down the line? Wasn't RingCT suppose to make things smaller moving forward?
Is it possible to just take a hash of all the previous transactions…
Patoshi パトシ
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How do I upgrade my software to v0.11.0.0?
I've been running CLI v0.10.3.1 and GUI Beta 2. How do I update these to v0.11.0.0?
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Why Monero address is converted to base 58 in blocks, instead of all at once?
I realize that the public address, which is 69 byte, is converted to base 58, but is not converted as a one large number, but rather each 8 bytes are converted separately.
What's the motivation for that?
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What does ‘divide CPU cache by 2’ mean?
Ok. So I’m thinking about starting to mine some Monero. It will be my first time cryptocurrency mining experience, although I have been trading BTCs for 6 months now.
I have looked over Monero’s website and found a way to mine on my own using its…
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