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> The reversibility of bugs is a good thing. So can I make a purchase, receive the goods and then claim a bug? Reversibility of platform bugs is a good thing,

> The reversibility of bugs is a good thing. So can I make a purchase, receive the goods and then claim a bug? Reversibility of platform bugs is a good thing, reversibility of contract bugs is basically reversibility of plain transactions, which makes the whole idea of cryptocurrency useless.

Iv 9y ago
If you can convince 51% of the network, then yes.
- keymone 9y ago
  yeah, the fact that ethereum community was convinced is already a death sentence, because it shows that no principle is sacred. go ahead and try convincing bitcoin community to reverse a transaction, that'll be fun to watch.
  - dave7 9y ago
    Here you go: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2010-5139 https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposu...
    - keymone 9y ago
      yep, that is an example of platform bug, not a contract bug.