Wrote to or replied to

Jeff Garzik

Also appears as jgarzik

Jeff Garzik was an early Bitcoin Core contributor visible in mid-2010 development threads that Satoshi also touched. He worked on networking and release issues during the project's first industrial years, drawing on a prior career at Red Hat and Linux kernel work. In 2016 he co-founded Bloq with Matthew Roszak, aiming to sell enterprise blockchain tooling in the style of a Red Hat for blockchain.

He stayed around mining, sidechains and scaling debates as Bitcoin's politics hardened, and he has continued to ship and advocate for products that sit beside Bitcoin rather than only inside Bitcoin Core. On Bitcoin Takeover he talked about Hemi and about how Satoshi approached building Bitcoin, which is why his person page can cue that episode at the Satoshi chapter.

He is one of the few people who both appear in the Satoshi-era forum record and later sat for a long-form interview on this site. That double presence is useful for readers who want primary forum text and a spoken retrospective in one trail. Those later products and interviews are why newer readers meet him as both an archive name and a living engineer, not only as a 2010 forum handle.

That later public record is why the name still draws readers to this archive page.

Did Satoshi Nakamoto talk to Jeff Garzik?

Yes. This archive has 10 forum posts that quote or address them from Satoshi involving Jeff Garzik, dated from 29 July 2010 to 10 December 2010.

No published emails · 10 replies · 21 posts immediately after them in a thread · mentioned in 1 · 29 July 2010 to 10 December 2010

Sources

Jeff Garzik on Bitcoin Takeover

Playing Jeff Garzik's talk about Satoshi in 30s

Cued from chapter: Satoshi's Approach to Building Bitcoin (12:58).

In this archive (32)

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Re: Implementation bug prior to 0.3.6
29 July 2010, 22:04 UTC
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Re: [PATCH] implement 'listtransactions'
30 July 2010, 19:40 UTC
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Re: Content-Length header and 500 (was Re: Authentication, JSON RPC and Python)
3 August 2010, 21:26 UTC
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Re: A proposal for a semi-automated Escrow mechanism
7 August 2010, 20:04 UTC
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Re: Version 0.3.8.1 update for Linux 64-bit
9 August 2010, 20:55 UTC
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Re: Escrow
11 August 2010, 01:30 UTC
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Re: Compile error in SVN r127
11 August 2010, 01:42 UTC
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Re: Proposed change to sendtoaddress API call
13 August 2010, 23:39 UTC
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Re: Version 0.3.9 rc1, please test
15 August 2010, 18:11 UTC
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Re: overflow bug SERIOUS
15 August 2010, 20:59 UTC
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Re: overflow bug SERIOUS
15 August 2010, 21:40 UTC
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Re: tcatm's 4-way SSE2 for Linux 32/64-bit 0.3.9 rc2
16 August 2010, 02:57 UTC
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Re: tcatm's 4-way SSE2 for Linux 32/64-bit is in 0.3.10
16 August 2010, 04:36 UTC
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Re: RFC: remove DB_PRIVATE flag
26 August 2010, 00:33 UTC
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Re: auto backing up of wallet.dat
27 August 2010, 01:13 UTC
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Re: auto backing up of wallet.dat
27 August 2010, 02:54 UTC
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Re: auto backing up of wallet.dat
27 August 2010, 15:47 UTC
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Re: Running on a port other than 8333
12 September 2010, 17:40 UTC
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Re: RFC: remove DB_PRIVATE flag
12 September 2010, 18:00 UTC
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Re: [PATCH] increase block size limit
4 October 2010, 19:48 UTC
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Re: New getwork
24 November 2010, 17:21 UTC
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Re: RFC: ship block chain 1-74000 with release tarballs?
26 November 2010, 17:32 UTC
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Re: New demonstration CPU miner available
26 November 2010, 22:02 UTC
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Re: RFC: ship block chain 1-74000 with release tarballs?
28 November 2010, 17:13 UTC
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Re: Is safe running bitcoins with the same wallet on more computers simultaneously?
28 November 2010, 18:06 UTC
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Re: RFC: ship block chain 1-74000 with release tarballs?
29 November 2010, 20:19 UTC
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Re: RFC: ship block chain 1-74000 with release tarballs?
1 December 2010, 21:25 UTC
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Re: JSON-RPC method idea: list transactions newer than a given txid
8 December 2010, 22:36 UTC
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Re: JSON-RPC method idea: list transactions newer than a given txid
9 December 2010, 00:12 UTC
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Re: JSON-RPC method idea: list transactions newer than a given txid
9 December 2010, 18:08 UTC
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Re: Fees in BitDNS confusion
9 December 2010, 23:58 UTC
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Re: BitDNS and Generalizing Bitcoin
10 December 2010, 19:55 UTC

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