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Re:Bitcoin's ASICBOOST Problem Explained [pdf] by midmagico on Monday April 10, 2017 @12:28AM (#14076019)
> Former project lead Gavin Andresen (no longer associated with the project) is perhaps the most notable opponent.

This is incorrect. Gavin Andresen supports SegWit. Your facts are incorrect:

https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/60i4jl/miners_we_are_a...

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Re:Bitcoin's ASICBOOST Problem Explained [pdf] by shea256 on Monday April 10, 2017 @10:04AM (#14078565)
You're right, I mean that he's opposed to the "segwit only for the near term" plan. IIRC, he is in favor of segwit plus a block size increase.
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