[hashcash] Re: libfastmint update 20040915

  • From: Atom 'Smasher' <atom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hashcash@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 02:44:21 -0400 (EDT)

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On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Jonathan Morton wrote:

Additionally, minting now uses one of the two optimal counting positions, which should make minting work at or near the speed indicated by the benchmark. A side-effect is that the "count" field may now be padded with quite a lot of leading zeroes.
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the padding seems to be determined by the size (number of characters) in the first 5 fields of the stamp?


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