James Young

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From the Bitcoin Wiki: > Specifically, any 256-bit number from 0x1 to 0xFFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFF FFFE BAAE DCE6 AF48 A03B BFD2 5E8C D036 4140 is a...

Thanks Ryan! I did think a full key space search was impractical, but I appreciate the odds as you explained. What I wanted to do was create a known key...

Hi Ryan, Thank you for your responses. If I could just bother you (please) to make sure I am understanding a few things correctly? When you say a scalar private...

Thank you again. The question you didn't get: I think the key specified is already in hex format (d'oh) so I could start with e.g. -I 000000 ... cafebabe as...

Hi Ryan, If I could trouble you with another question. I forked an early version of Bitcoin and have a private blockchain, so I know some private keys. It's working,...

Hi Slait, wrote a little program to do just that. Please check my repo, it's identical but contains test/lookup_hash.php. It needs some improvements but it works. I'll update with more...

> Good point, the only way to do that currently is to write a script that uses LookupTable.php like test.php does. I should add a script that takes in hashes...

So you're saying a decent re-write in C++ (why an entire rewrite?) instead of incremental improvements for test cases, and replacements of just the PHP scripts? I suppose I could...

> Good point, the only way to do that currently is to write a script that uses LookupTable.php like test.php does. I should add a script that takes in hashes...

LookupTable.php and MoreHashes.php were added to test directory because of require_once(). Just makes it easier to test things out instead of modifying the require path.