Mining feature #10955

issue ohhmm openend this issue on July 30, 2017

ohhmm commented at 5:25 pm on July 30, 2017: none

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Expected behaviour

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Actual behaviour

No mining feature

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Mining feature would encourage people to leave bitcoin client opened to make bitcoin network fast and reliable everywhere.
laanwj commented at 2:44 pm on July 31, 2017: member

Mining using CPUs, even GPUs hasn’t been feasible for years. The built-in mining functionality was removed at that point as you’d never, in a 1000 years, get a block. That’s not very motivating… (and a waste of CPU power anyhow)
laanwj closed this on Jul 31, 2017
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