Universal USB Installer

 Universal USB Installer is a free universal program for creating bootable USB flash drives. You can download this universal utility from this link. There is no paid version. The whole essence of the program is reflected in the name - the utility is universal. You can make bootable USB sticks with Windows and Linux. This also applies to the operation of the program itself, only owners of devices on Mac OS will not be able to use it. There is also the ability to download the image directly from the network, if we are talking about Linux. There is a standard procedure for Windows. Of the settings, it is worth highlighting the choice of the file system and formatting the drive before recording. The disadvantages include the fact that the program does not work with the XP version or lower, and the program does not have the Russian language. Brief instructions for creating a bootable USB flash drive In "Step 1" select the desired version of the OS that you plan to burn to a USB fl...

POW vs PoS: which is better?

 POW vs PoS: which is better?


POW is well tested and used in many cryptocurrency projects.

Blockchain DDoS attacks using this algorithm are not possible with today's computing technology. However, the high cost of energy, the negative environmental impact, the resulting unfavorable media coverage, the increasing centralization in mining, and the low transaction throughput will likely make it unviable in the long term.

Communities are increasingly concerned about the high electricity costs of bitcoin mining.

The PoS algorithm provides a more scalable blockchain with higher transaction throughput, and several projects have already adopted it, such as the DASH cryptocurrency.

However, POS is not perfect either. For example, during staking, an attacker can also commit fraud and confirm incorrect transactions.