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I didn't differentiate between them, because - really - do you think the miners take a close look at the protocol the software they are using actually implements? Much less so the end users.

I see the software engineers of the Bitcoin clients as a largely underestimated force in the network dynamics. Even one subtly placed bug could bring down the whole currency in the long run.



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