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How to create a 12 word brain wallet seed that is compatible with monero-wallet-cli?
I know there is https://xmr.llcoins.net/addresstests.html and https://moneroaddress.org/ but are these good enough rng for creating seed? I hear you could do roll a 6 sided dice 100 times for good randomness, but how would that translate into a…
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What alternative cryptography could be used in the future to protect Monero against quantum computers?
I know most cryptography Monero uses relies mostly on EC crypto which would be easily broken by a quantum computer powerful enough. What options does Monero have in the future to protect itself?
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What is transaction malleability, does Monero suffer this problem like Bitcoin?
does this effect monero in anyway and if it does would something like flexible transactions or segwit fix it? thanks
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How is Monero's network less secure than Bitcoin?
How is Monero's network less secure than Bitcoin's network? Are there any plans in work to increase the security of Monero's network and will it ever match Bitcoin's network or surpass it?
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Is Monero susceptible to botnets?
When reading up on CryptoNote, something struck me on the wikipedia page.
From wikipedia (emphasis mine)
CryptoNight is a proof-of-work algorithm that mixes graphics
processing unit (GPU) and central processing unit (CPU) mining to
create a…
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Transaction rejected by daemon with status: Failed Error: Reason: fee too low
Recently I sent several transactions in a short period of time but my available balance was always more than enough for each transaction, so I did not think that chained payments should have been a problem. Because I use the set…
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Using JSON RPC, how do I check for payments for a particular integrated address?
I know how to check for payments using payment IDs as it is documented on the monero website. But it does not say how to check payments using an integrated address. Can someone tell me how to do this?
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How many payments can be included in one transfer command?
A single transfer command in monero-wallet-cli may include multiple payments to different addresses (or to the same address). Is there a hard limit to the number of payments that can be included? I don't need this option at the moment, and I haven't…
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Reason for 9 month period between v4 and v5 forks
From this question it is clear that the v4 hard fork was advanced to January 2016 (from March 2016) so that RingCT could be activated sooner. The v5 hard fork scheduling (for September 2016) was unaffected.
Aside from the general convention of…
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Is the raw Monero blockchain file different for Linux, Windows, or Mac?
Is the raw Monero blockchain file different for Linux, Windows, or Mac?
Where can I download it?
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Export the blockchain from database format to raw vs just moving the files
What are the pros and cons of using the following command to export the Monero blockchain from a Linux OS to a flash drive?
monero-blockchain-export --output-file /media/a/Transcend/
How does the export method above compare to the method…
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Time between pull requests and merging
I have noticed that some pull requests pass tests and receive comments like "works for me" or "fixes issue #xxx" from other developers but are not merged for several weeks afterwards.
Assuming one pull request is not waiting (contingent) on another…
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Does Monero protect against timing analysis?
Does Monero protect against timing analysis?
As I understand it, Monero mixes the transactions so that you cannot definitively determine UserA sent money to UserB. Not 100%, but because the outputs are being mixed with UserS, UserQ, UserL, it would…
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Is there a way to export the output of the command `show_transfers`?
When entering show_transfers into monero-wallet-cli, one is provided a list of in- and out- transactions related to that wallet. Is there a way to use that command to export the data into a txt, csv, or other type of file?
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Does a tool exist to monitor multiple Monero miners?
I would like to monitor multiple Monero GPU miners. Has a tool already been developed for this, if not I'll happily do so?
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