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Backward compatibility and updates
The current plan is for bi-annual updates (hard forks) "for the forseeable future". What is the policy or plan for:
Backward compatibility for existing daemons and wallet versions? For how
long will previous versions be supported after a new…
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How Do I Use XMR to Keep My Privacy?
Hypothetically I buy XMR on exchange A, send it to exchange B, sell it, buy XMR on exchange B at a later date, send it back to exchange A, and sell it.
Would these two accounts be associated with each other?
Would someone be able to tell that the…
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Physical vs. virtual mining
Which would be better, many physical servers mining or one virtual machine running on openstack and adding hardware as you go?
Thanks.
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Wallet transfer/disbursement after death
One downside of good cryptographic privacy is that funds will be lost if the key is forgotton or not known. How can someone ensure funds are not lost after death?
Apart from relying on a trusted third party for escrow, I can see two possible…
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How to generate a new genesis tx?
I did a Monero fork and i added to it a code to generate for me a new genesis tx with the knowed command --print-genesis-tx and it works great at start, it generates something like this…
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Anyone have experience with using AMD and NVIDIA GPUs on the same rig?
I have just started mining and I have been using a AMD gpu, well I came up on a NIVDIA gpu and I would like to run it beside my AMD gpu. Anyone know How this could be done and with what mining software and settings?
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wolf xmr miner v0.4 configuration gpu
I want to use this miner but don't want it to control anything about the GPU. This will be controlled by MSI Afterburner which I know works just fine with my cards.
So do I need to give the miner all this information like GPU speed and Fan…
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Where can I spend Monero?
Is there an available list or directory of Merchants that accept Monero?
Is it true that Monero can be spent at any business that accepts Bitcoin? If so how does the process work and which service providers facilitate the XMR/BTC exchange?
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Is there a simple Monero price lookup API?
I use cryptocompare.com for PHP lookups of Crypto-currency prices (i.e.
https://min-api.cryptocompare.com/data/price?fsym=BTC&tsyms=USD). But they do not support Monero (XMN) for whatever reason. Is there anything similar for Monero?
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How large is the Monero's sync file?
Just wondering, how large is it?
I am kind of on a limited data plan here so I was wondering if I cold be able to download the whole thing before running out of bandwidth.
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What would we call Monero users in Esperanto?
What would we call Monero users in Esperanto? I have seen the term "moneranoj" mentioned on Reddit. Is this correct? Does there exist a word for a single Monero user?
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I have a private key for a monero address. Which application lets me load in a custom private key to spend from?
If I have a monero private key, how can I spend from it? Which program lets me import this key and spend from it?
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Is a 50-60 H/s hashing speed normal for an Intel Core i5 4200?
I was trying to mine Monero using my CPU. I am getting a speed of about 50-60 H/s. Is this speed normally what you get while mining using CPU? I am on an Intel Core i5 4200 CPU.
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What does the "default" priority (priority = 0) do in monero-wallet-cli?
Here's a paste selection from the set command in monero-wallet-cli.
priority [0|1|2|3|4] - default/unimportant/normal/elevated/priority fee
With priority set to 0, what does that actually mean in practice? Does that mean a normal priority level is…
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Does a node that is more geographically centered in the Monero network have a higher chance of mining a block?
As nodes are in competition with each other over who mines the next block first, does geography play a role in that competition? Would a 100 KH/sec mining pool located in, for example, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa have a more difficult time winning…
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