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How does check_hash work in difficulty.cpp?

I'm trying to dig into the monero codebase and understand how hashes are validated to be the solution for the current block. The below code returns true if the hash is valid, but I'm trying to understand why. I can tell it does a quick check on the…
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How to avoid antivirus to delete monero miner?

I have tried to download a lot of miners and all of them are deleted, I don't even know who is deleting them, if Windows antivirus or McAfee antivirus. I have tried to change configurations, turn them off, etc. but nothing seems to work, is there a…
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Could not find Boost libraries or Version is too old

I tried to compile Monero Core for Debian platform, but I got this error Could not find Boost libraries, please make sure you have installed Boost or libboost-all-dev (1.58) or the equivalent. What should I do in order to resolve this problem?
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RPC method to translate key_offsets

This SE answer explains the "key_offsets". Is there any RPC call to translate theses offsets to their matching outputs ?
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Please help - Monero-Universal-Pool Admin Wallet Fail { }

I’m messing with monero-universal-pool and I have the blockchain synced, the wallet RPC going (at log level=2 and just showing green DEBUGSs and blue info/blocks received INFO, and I can connect miners to the pool. When I have the RPC going and go…
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MyMonero is down again, how do I get my money out?

MyMonero.com is once again down for maintenance. Is there any way to get my funds out of my wallet, or are they permanently stuck there?
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What are the differences between incoming/outgoing connections?

If I understood correctly, a connection is outgoing if it was initiated by my node, otherwise it is incoming. Therefore, I was under the impression that with a fully synced blockchain, you should have many incoming connections (because many other…
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ZK-STARK vs ring-ct size and verification

How does the transaction size of ZK-STARK transactions compare with ring-CT? Also I understand it requires a lot of ram and computing power to create a ZK-STARK, does it take the same amount of ram and computing power to verify the transaction if…
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An academic "hello world" on Monero

I'm a graduate student looking to improve my skills in real-world applications of cryptography and online anonymity. Reviewing all of the new blockchain and alt-coin variants, I believe that Monero is the most interesting development in this…
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How to communicate programmatically with the Monero CLI wallet using php?

I have installed my Monero CLI wallet on my Amazon server with this help. I want to communicate with this wallet using php. I tried with this library but it is not connecting properly. Can anyone please help me make it work or find another library?
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Are mining pools necessary?

I have a free tier AWS t2.micro that I use for development purposes. It sits idle most of the time. I figured I would just put it to use, and after some time, I settled on mining Monero, as I can do it with a CPU. My question is this: Are mining…
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Is it planned to implement Hashed Timelocked Contracts (HTLC) through the monero multisig wallet?

In other words, will be there equivalent of the command 'locked_transfer' for sending funds to multisig wallet? So a sender can return the funds by using just his signature (ONLY through the 'number of block to lock'). It will be necessary for…
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Can you mine on an Ubuntu USB drive using xmr-stak-cpu with no swapfile or swap partition?

I have about 90 systems CPU mining on Ubuntu with xmr-stak-cpu compiled. Basically I made a master copy of a flash drive that I compiled xmr-stak-cpu on, configured it, and then cloned it to the other 89 drives using Clonezilla. I've constantly run…
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Can view-only wallet create unsigned tx via RPC call?

Can I use RPC to get back a string representing the unsigned tx file? I'd like to split an unsigned tx into QR codes, and I'd like my app to run the process instead of parallel user interaction with wallet terminal. Also, can my cold app…
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How could you lower the risk of accepting zero confirmation transactions?

As far as I heard monero nodes don't add double spent tx to their txpool (source), so if I connect to enough nodes it should be possible to lower the risk of a double spend attack right? (I could also cluster my control nodes if connection…
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