Author: Gregory Maxwell 2012-07-09 13:46:02
Published on: 2012-07-09T13:46:02+00:00
In a discussion on proprietary software bitcoin clients, Jorge Timón expresses concern about their trustworthiness and whether or not they should be promoted on the web. He questions the potential for back doors and other hidden issues. Another participant in the discussion agrees and notes that while open-source software doesn't necessarily guarantee safety, standards of review and testing would be ideal but currently unrealistic.
Updated on: 2023-05-19T03:58:09.851750+00:00