E-mails to Martti Malmi
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Re: Bitcoin
Thanks for starting that topic on ASC, your understanding of bitcoin is spot on. Some of their responses were rather Neanderthal, although I guess they're so used to being anti-fiat-money that anything short of gold isn't good enough.…
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Re: Bitcoin
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: That would be great! I added you (dmp1ce) as a dev to the sourceforge project and gave you access to edit the web space and everything. Definitely. This will be an absolutely essential feature once things get…
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Re: Bitcoin
Oh crap, I got your sourceforge usernames mixed up, sorry about that. I clicked on the wrong e-mail when I was looking for your username. You now have access. Your FAQ looks good so far! You can create whatever you want on…
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Re: Bitcoin
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: They have Wordpress built in, you might not need to set up any database stuff manually. I enabled the Wordpress feature and added you as an admin, account sirius-m, e-mail sirius-m@users.sourceforge.net. I'm not…
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Re: Bitcoin
It's already an improvement, and like you say, there must be better themes to choose from. It would be good to make the download link go directly to the download area: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group\_id=244765 I…
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Re: Bitcoin
You're right, that was it. I went in and granted us access using the alternate account. I like your idea of at least moving the FAQ into the wiki. I've seen other projects that use the wiki for the FAQ or even the whole site. If you can…
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Re: Bitcoin
The site layout is looking nicer. More impressive looking. There are a lot of things you can say on the sourceforge site that I can't say on my own site. Even so, I'm uncomfortable with explicitly saying "consider it an investment".…
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Re: Bitcoin
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: Thanks, I've been really busy lately. I registered username "satoshi". Since there's no SSL login, I want to mainly use that account with sub-admin powers and use the admin account as little as possible. I created…
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Re: Bitcoin
I know this sounds really retarded, but I still haven't been able to get the sourceforge login page to load, so I haven't been able to read it either. https://sourceforge.net/account/login.php Hal isn't currently actively involved. He…
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Re: Bitcoin
That's a good point that since you know how many coins exist and how fast new ones are created, you could set a support price based on the amount of legacy currency you have and be sure you'll have enough to meet all demands. I had…
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Re: Bitcoin
Glad that worked, it's a pain that the dependencies are so big and hard to build. Some of them give little attention to the Windows build. Next time I update to the latest versions, maybe I'll lay everything out in one directory tree and…
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Re: Bitcoin
\> Next I'm going to implement the "minimize to tray" feature and the Now that I think about it, you've put your finger on the most important missing feature right now that would make an order of magnitude difference in the number of…
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Re: Bitcoin
That's great, that's a good step forward. Yes, I worked out the sourceforge login problem, it was some tricky thing on the login page that exposed a quirky bug in a browser add-in. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: Setup, Autorun, v0.1.6
Thanks for that. I'm still merging in some changes I had that need to go in before any next release. Some things based on questions and feedback I've received that'll reduce confusion. I'll probably enable multi-proc generating support,…
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Re: Setup, Autorun, v0.1.6
I got it, I see you checked in the startup folder code before changing it to registry. I don't see any visible problems in the code. I guess it depends what exactly the problem was with it not always working by default. Was there a…
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Re: Setup, Autorun, v0.1.6
It's possible Bitcoin ran and bailed out because something was wrong. debug.log should tell something if that was the case. What OS are you using? I wonder if we need Admin privilege and don't realize it. Stuff that requires Admin can't…
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Re: Setup, Autorun, v0.1.6
Yeah, I put back your startup folder shortcut code and it started fine for me too on XP and Vista. For good measure, I changed it to make the shortcut settings look identical to one I manually created. I set the working directory to where…
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Re: \[bitcoin-list\] Does Bitcoin Crash in Windows?
Liberty Standard wrote: I haven't had any reports of crashes in v0.1.5. It's been rock solid for me on Windows. I think it must be Wine related. If you get another crash in Wine and it prints anything on the terminal, e-mail me and I may…
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Fw: bitcoin.sourceforge.net
Any idea what's going on with it? Every time I look, it's fine. Eugen Leitl wrote: On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +0100, Satoshi Nakamoto wrote: Doesn't work right now. Liberty Standard wrote: in your
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Re: Fw: bitcoin.sourceforge.net
Sourceforge is just so darn slow. I don't know what else to do though. It's such a standard, more often than not any given project has a projectname.sourceforge.net site. When I see whatever.sourceforge.net in a google search, I assume…
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Re: Fw: bitcoin.sourceforge.net
I'll convert the CriticalSection code to wxCriticalSection and upload it to SVN (it's a little tricky). I don't know what to do for TryEnterCriticalSection though. I think I'm almost ready to check everything in. You're probably right,…
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Re: Linux build
The easy solution I took was to look at the wxWidgets source code and see how they did it. They just mapped it to wxMutex on non-MSW, which does have TryEnter, so that mapped in perfectly. I checked in all my backlog of changes to SVN,…
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Re: Linux build
I fixed some non-portable stuff I came across: QueryPerformanceCounter %I64d in printf format strings Sleep CheckDiskSpace If there's any other unportable stuff you know of I should fix, let me know. I think I'll move debug.log and db.log…
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Re: Linux build
heapchk() is just a MSVCRT debugging thing that's not being used. It can be a no-op on Linux. OpenSSL automatically uses /dev/urandom to seed on Linux, so RandAddSeedPerfmon can also be a no-op. Don't let it connect to the network before…
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Re: Linux build, proxy
Great, I've been looking forward to working on the Linux build. If you connect to Freenode's hidden service, then they tell you they've also banned TOR from that due to abuse and it kicks you off. There's a several step procedure you can…
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Re: Linux build
It was almost there. I fixed a few things and got it to finish compiling but I don't know the system libraries to link to so there's undefined references galore. I changed the makefile to look for things under /usr/local and in their…
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Re: Linux build
Just letting you know I'm still working on the Linux build so we don't duplicate work. I got it linked and ran it and working through runtime issues like getting it switched to load bitmaps from xpm instead of resources. There are debian…
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Re: Linux build
I merged the linux changes into the main trunk on SVN. It compiles and runs now. I think all the problems are in the UI. The menus quickly quit working and it doesn't repaint when it's supposed to unless I resize it, and the UI is getting…
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Re: Proxy
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: debug.log moved to the data directory "%appdata%/bitcoin/debug.log" 7 inbound and 2 outbound sounds about as expected. My last SVN commit included an overhaul of the code that selects the order of addresses to…
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Forum
Now that the forum on bitcoin.sourceforge.net is catching on, we really should look for somewhere that freehosts full blown forum software. The bitweaver forum feature is just too lightweight. I assume the "Forum" tab on the homepage can…
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Re: Linux build
It works reliably on Linux now, except if it uses wxMessageBox() outside the GUI thread, it'll crash because non-GUI threads can't open a window on Linux. I haven't got to fixing that yet. I've been running my stress test on it and it's…
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Linux build ready for testing (attached)
bitcoin-linux-0.1.6-test1.tar.bz2 attached
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Linux build ready for testing
The Linux build is ready for testing on the network. It seems solid. I sent the executable as an attachment in the previous e-mail, but if the mail server didn't let it through (it's 12MB), you can download it here:…
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Re: Linux build ready for testing
In the debug.log, it requests the block list, receives the block list, then begins uploading the list of blocks requested. It doesn't receive the blocks, but it didn't run long enough for me to be sure it would have had time yet.…
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Re: Forum
I'm not really a fan of that type of forum layout. The thread list only fits about 4 threads on a page, posts are treated like news articles or blog posts with reply comments at the bottom. It's more of a social networking site, not…
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Re: Linux build ready for testing
Liberty Standard wrote: About how long did it take to start? It could be the node that you happened to request from is slow. The slow start is consistent with the slow download speed. I'd like to look at your current debug.log file and…
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Re: Linux build ready for testing
Thanks for that, I see what happened. Because the first one was slow, it ended up requesting the blocks from everybody else, which only bogged everything down. I can fix this, I just need to think a while about the right way. There's no…
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Re: Linux build ready for testing
You really don't want to keep running in Wine, you're getting database errors (db.log). You probably developed these rituals of transferring to a fresh install to cope with database corruption. If there is a way to lose unconfirmed…
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Re: Linux build ready for testing
You got a lot done with the Linux build, autostart, minimize to tray, setup and everything, it's really appreciated. Good luck on your C++ project. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: Linux - dead sockets problem
I see what happened. All your sockets went dead somehow. You had no communication with the network, but because you had 8 zombie connections, it thought it was still online and kept generating blocks. You can tell this is happening when…
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Re: Linux - linux-0.1.6-test2
I fixed a few places I found where it was possible for a socket to get an error and not get disconnected. If your connections go dead again, it should disconnect and reconnect them. I also implemented an inactivity timeout as a fallback.…
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Re: Linux - linux-0.1.6-test2 attachment
linux-0.1.6-test2.tar.bz2 attached
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Linux - linux-0.1.6-test3
Right now (04:50 GMT) my node is connecting to yours and getting zombie connections each time. The socket isn't returning an error, just zombie without notice. If you're running the linux build right now, it would be interesting to see…
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linux-0.1.6-test3.tar.bz2 attached
File linux-0.1.6-test3.tar.bz2 attached linux-0.1.6-test3.tar.bz2 12,143,473 bytes
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linux-0.1.6-test5 fix for zombie sockets
test 5: I added MSG\_DONTWAIT to the send and recv calls in case they forgot the socket is non-blocking. If that doesn't work, there's now the catch-all solution: another thread monitors the send/recv thread and terminates and restarts it…
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linux-0.1.6-test5.tar.bz2 attached
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Zetaboards forum
I created a forum on Zetaboards, InvisionFree's new site that they're migrating to. http://s1.zetaboards.com/Bitcoin/index/ I made an admin account you can use to upgrade your own account to admin: u: admin pw: B98VzUUA BTW, the admin…
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Linux update
linux-0.1.6-test5 solved Liberty's zombie socket problem. The MSG\_DONTWAIT fixed the root cause, it's not having to terminate and restart the thread. The sockets are marked non-blocking already, so I don't understand why. Maybe it…
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Re: Linux update
I'd better install 64-bit then. I imagine it's something about the 32-bit version of Berkeley DB on 64-bit Linux. BTW, in things like the feature list credits, do you want me to refer to you as sirius-m or Martti Malmi? I think most…
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Re: Linux update
At first glance, bitcoinshop.com looks better. bitcoinexchange.com might be better than bitcoinx.com. Be careful where you search domain names, many will front-run you. Even network solutions, although they've said they won't if you use…
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Re: Db::open/Db::close "Bad file descriptor" exception
I have an idea for a workaround, but it depends on what files the errors are on. If you've accumulated several errors in db.log, could you send it to me? (even if it's rather simple and boring) Is the file listed always blkindex.dat, or…
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Re: Forum
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: What do you see as the benefits of switching the wiki? Some I can think of: SSL get away from sourceforge's unreliable hosting everything not logged by sourceforge The forum feature is about as weak as bitweaver.…
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Re: Forum
That's a good idea to go in a more web-publishing CMS type direction like Drupal. That's a better fit and can produce a better looking website than a wiki. I think I was wrong about wiki. Only a few specific people will do any website…
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linux-0.1.6-test7
test 7: Backup your data directory before running this, just in case. Workaround for the Db::open/Db::close "Bad file descriptor" exception. Might also make the initial block download faster. The workaround is to open the database handles…
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Re: Forum
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: Another issue I thought of with zetaboards: most free forum sites won't let you export the user account database if you want to move. I don't know why I don't see any other software projects using a free forum, but…
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Re: linux-0.1.6-test7
Finally an easy one. I see a way that could happen on a long operation such as the initial download. The TryLock bug is unrelated to the db stuff. Fix will be in test8. I've been able to reproduce the db::open/close exception 3 times now…
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Re: Db::open/Db::close "Bad file descriptor" exception
Thanks. The db::open/close errors confirm the pattern. More interesting is the zombie sockets activity towards the end, and the socket thread monitor tripped but didn't get it going again. Was the machine disconnected from the net?…
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Re: Forum
That's great, this is going to fun! I'll research what people say about the two. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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SMF forum, need a mod installed
I've been configuring the SMF forum. They're saying SMF is better written than phpBB and more reliable, so if I can get SMF to look right, that's the preferable choice. Most forums run vBulletin (big-boards.com lists 1376 vBulletin, 275…
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Re: SMF forum, need a mod installed
\> It's okay to go live. Are you setting up a redirect or a dns entry? In DNS entry. I'm thinking of merging the bitcoin.org information with your site content so I can switch the whole bitcoin.org domain over. We need to replace the…
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Re: SMF forum, need a mod installed
Thanks, that worked, I got File Manager installed with SSH. I also uploaded a few themes into Drupal. I haven't thoroughly gone through all the available themes yet. Looked around at CMSes, Drupal and Joomla are popular. Consensus is…
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Re: SMF forum, need a mod installed
I'll go ahead with setting up Drupal then. I don't think we should make the site https by default. It's still very unusual for the public part of sites to be https, probably because it introduces potential technical complications, delays…
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SEO friendly site transition
We need to do a continuity transition with bitcoin.org so the search engines don't think this is a new site and reset the site start date and PR data. Google allows a certain number of properties like IP address or content of the site to…
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Access permissions required to fix Drupal
Drupal's .htaccess file which uses mod\_rewrite to allow clean URLs without the ? parameter is not working because its changes are rejected because Apache is not configured with "AllowOverride All". This is needed to make Drupal coexist…
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bitcoin.org DNS change went through
The bitcoin.org DNS change went through about 12 hours ago. I'll wait another 12 hours and then change the Forum tab on bitcoin.sourceforge.net to go to http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/ For future reference, the changes in SMF to update the…
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Bitweaver menu editor broken
The Bitweaver menu editor is broken, I can't change the Forum link. The "create and edit menu items" page comes up blank for me: http://bitcoin.sourceforge.net/nexus/menu\_items.php?menu\_id=2 You try it, I'm stumped. The Forum link…
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Re: Bitcoin.org
Thanks, I haven't settled on a theme yet. My first experiment was to try something besides yet another blue site. Another line of thought is that it should be like a bank website, stately, professional and official looking to support…
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Re: Bitcoin.org
What Windows version/browser doesn't font anti-aliasing work on? IE 6 on XP anti-aliases, and versions below that have less than 1% market share. There's a transaction fee of 0.01 per KB after the first 1KB for oversized transactions. The…
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Re: Bitcoin.org
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: That's strange, I've seen Firefox 3.5 on XP anti-alias large fonts. Well anyway, your way is safer. I changed it back to text for now though so I can keep tweaking the colours. Drupal puts the <span> tags and junk…
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Re: Sourceforge tracker
I added the sourceforge tracker to bitcoin.sourceforge.net. The complete selection of links is below if you want a different one. I had it on bitcoin.org for a minute, but took it off. It breaks the lock in SSL mode with a mixed content…
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Drupal site online
I went ahead and put the new Drupal site online. Enough time has passed for a safe transition, and the site looks good. There's more work I should do on the theme, but it's good enough so far. This is a huge improvement over the old…
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custom3 theme
I wasn't satisfied with my custom2 theme. It felt crowded, the header/logo seemed wrong and the heavy left margin stationery style is outdated. custom3 online now is a more standard layout similar to a lot of commercial software…
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Re: RC2
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: Most of the fixes are on the sender's side, so if you were downloading the network upgrades to 0.2. How long did the initial download take?
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Planned release announcement text
Here's the planned release announcement text. Probably releasing shortly. Bitcoin version 0.2 is here! Download links: Windows Setup Program Windows Zip File Linux (tested on Ubuntu) New features Martti Malmi - Minimize to system tray…
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\[bitcoin-list\] Bitcoin 0.2 released
Bitcoin 0.2 is here! Download (Windows, and now Linux version available) http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/ New Features Martti Malmi - Minimize to system tray option - Autostart on boot option so you can keep it running in…
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Re: Bitcoin stuff
Thanks for creating the maintenance account, it would have been impossible to do all that without it. I'm really always going to need it. OK, I changed the password to a 20 character random password. That's a good domain. People rarely…
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Re: Bitcoin stuff
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: I had been wondering why everyone keeps harping on no-UI, when already you can run it with only a small icon on the tray, which is common for server services on Windows. So I guess this is why. I had chalked it up…
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Re: Bitcoin stuff
You're right, I was looking at a test run with 250,000 blocks... duh. A normal one shows 17MB memory usage and 10MB VM size. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: Bitcoin API
Is there any way to find out what the missing shared libraries are? It would help to know. It probably needs the gtk libraries, in which case you'll have the same problem with the 64-bit version. I would like to have a single executable…
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Exchange options
Don't rush ahead and get yourself rejected from all the payment options before you've had time to see if there's a better approach. I suggest you wait before contacting any more payment processors. You may get ideas from things other…
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Exchange ideas
You could always exchange for Liberty Reserve. It's an online currency similar to e-Bullion, Pecunix or Webmoney that allows exchanges no questions asked and with privacy. LR and the others are hard to buy but easy to cash out. Hard to…
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Re: Bitcoin API
I must have accidentally typed j instead of z. It's bz2 format. Rename to .tar.bz2 or just do tar -jxvf
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UTF-8 to ANSI hack in CAboutDialog
What was the reason for this change? #if !wxUSE\_UNICODE ... if (str.Find('Â') != wxNOT\_FOUND) str.Remove(str.Find('Â'), 1); to: if (str.Find('�') != wxNOT\_FOUND) str.Remove(str.Find('�'), 1); wxFormBuilder turns the (c) symbol into…
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Re: Bitcoin API
Good, then no need to consider d-bus. Is there something like IPC sockets on Windows? I guess we could look how wx does it, or maybe the XML-RPC library will already know what to do. Windows has named pipes, maybe that's the best…
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Re: Bitcoin API research status
I noticed this in the docs for wxSocketServer::Accept(bool wait = true): "If wait is true and there are no pending connections to be accepted, it will wait for the next incoming connection to arrive. \*\*Warning: This will block the GUI."…
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Re: Exchange options
Maybe the current difficulty of buying LR is already the limit of how easy it can get in that direction. Every conventional payment method has refutability as their way to cope with their lack of passwords and crypto. The system is wide…
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Re: UTF-8 to ANSI hack in CAboutDialog
Right, I'll change it to this so it doesn't get broken again: if (str.Find('\\xC2') != wxNOT\_FOUND) str.Remove(str.Find('\\xC2'), 1); mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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JSON-RPC status
The JSON-RPC implementation is going well. I'm using boost::asio for sockets. JSON-RPC can be plain socket or HTTP, but it seems most other implementations are HTTP, so I made my own simple HTTP headers. For JSON parsing I'm using JSON…
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Translation
Does Drupal have any special multi-language support, or do you just create copies of pages by hand? BlueSky offered to do translation on the forum. If you create a www.bitcoin.org/zh/ copy of the site and give him an account with just the…
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Re: Translation
I didn't make any changes to Drupal code. The only thing other than installing themes was the .htaccess file (which really is needed, it didn't work in the global config file). It was only SMF where I made some PHP changes. You might find…
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Re: JSON-RPC status
I uploaded my JSON-RPC and command line implementation to SVN. I'm waiting to post on the forum when I've had more time to think about the commands. At least some method names are going to change. To enable the RPC server, add the switch…
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Re: JSON-RPC status
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: I will probably relent and do that. I can move init and shutdown into init.cpp or start.cpp or something, link only wxbase and not link ui.o and uibase.o. wxWidgets is mostly Windows people, they wouldn't know much…
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Re: JSON-RPC status
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: Hurray, I got it on the first go. Could you send me the Python code you used? So if I do some testing later I don't have to figure it out myself.
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Re: Non-GUI option
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: I see it calls gtk-init-check in wxApp::Initialize. I can subclass Initialize, call the original one while suppressing the error message and ignore the return value. It seems to be working. Any suggestions what to…
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Re: Non-GUI option
\>> Just a few clues I've found about running the same binary without a GUI: This is working. A few more things and I'll upload it. We'll need to tell people to install the GTK libraries. Do you remember the apt-get command to install…
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Re: Non-GUI option
\> I'll give Drupal accounts to the bitcoin.org translators, so they can Good, that gives them a little sense of ownership and responsibility. I hope we get at least one .mo file for the software translation in time to put into the 0.3…
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Re: Bitcoind
I put it at bitcoin.org/download/linux64-0.2.7.1.tar.gz. You can delete it when you've got it. I thought about what might cause the problem you're having and made a change that this build includes. This might have been unsafe code,…
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Re: Bitcoind
Could you send me the debug.log? mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: Bitcoind
Does it still do it if you didn't do getinfo? You could comment out the CreateThreads listed below, then re-enable them one at a time until it does it again. Then we would know which thread the problem is in. net.cpp, under // Start…
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Re: Bitcoind
That narrows it down a lot. It didn't print any IRC activity in debug.log, so I guess it couldn't have gotten past the RecvUntil. Eyeballing it I don't see anything obvious. I guess it would have to be either in ConnectSocket or…
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Re: Bitcoind
It's in RecvUntil, but I still can't see anything wrong with it. The only thing I can think of is if the socket is receiving a spew of characters. Try this irc.cpp. debug.log may grow rapidly so be ready to kill it. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: Bitcoind
It's in util.c ParseString. I'm guessing the problem is incompatibility between the type "unsigned int" and the type of str.npos, which is size\_type. Try changing the two "unsigned int"s to "size\_type". old: void ParseString(const…
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Re: Bitcoind
Actually, please try this instead, this is more correct: void ParseString(const string& str, char c, vector<string>& v) { string::size\_type i1 = 0; string::size\_type i2; loop { i2 = str.find(c, i1); if (i2 == str.npos) {…
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Re: Bitcoind
I confirmed that ParseString has this problem, and uploaded the fixed util.cpp to SVN. string::npos == -1 Comparing unsigned int -1 (0xffffffff) with long unsigned int -1 (0xffffffffffffffff) results in the unsigned int being promoted to…
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Blog
There's a blog writer who wants to write a story about Bitcoin, but I don't have time right now to answer his questions. Would you be interested in answering his questions if I refer him to you? We might get a good link out of it. The…
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Re: Status update
I've also been busy with other things for the last month and a half. I just now downloaded my e-mail since the beginning of April. I mostly have things sorted and should be back to Bitcoin shortly. Glad that you've been handling things in…
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0.3.0 rc1 quickie download link
If bandwidth is a problem, delete my link in the "0.3 almost ready" thread. I just don't want to upload it to sourceforge for a quickie share for a day or two, possibly taking it down immediately if there's a bug. Sourceforge has a policy…
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Re: donation
\>> BTW, it's looking like I may be able to get us some money soon to cover I got a donation offer for $2000 USD. I need to get your postal mailing address to have him send to. And yes, he wants to remain anonymous, so please keep the…
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Anonymous, homepage changes
I think we should de-emphasize the anonymous angle. With the popularity of bitcoin addresses instead of sending by IP, we can't give the impression it's automatically anonymous. It's possible to be pseudonymous, but you have to be…
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0.3.0 released
I uploaded 0.3.0 beta to sourceforge and updated the links on bitcoin.org. I still need to post the announcement message on the forum and mailing list. Here's what I've prepared: Announcing version 0.3 of Bitcoin, the P2P cryptocurrency!…
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Re: 0.3.0 released
Actually, "tabs for sent and received transactions" sounds really immature if it doesn't have that already. "Transaction filter tabs" sounds better. I'm still editing it a little more and then I'll e-mail it to bitcoin-list and send it to…
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\[bitcoin-list\] Bitcoin 0.3 released!
Announcing version 0.3 of Bitcoin, the P2P cryptocurrency! Bitcoin is a digital currency using cryptography and a distributed network to replace the need for a trusted central server. Escape the arbitrary inflation risk of centrally…
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Fwd: Re: bitcoin!!!!
I see the interior pages of the old sourceforge wiki are still up, though the homepage forwards. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: bitcoin!!!! Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:56:21 -0400 From: Sam <samm@sammaloney.com> To: Satoshi…
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bitcoin.org drupal users
Is it possible for the translators (at least the more trusted ones) to have user accounts on drupal so they can update their translated text directly? The user accounts on drupal appear to be pretty weak. I created a satoshi account and…
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Fwd: Please update the bitcoin FAQ so new member can have the right info
\-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Please update the bitcoin FAQ so new member can have the right info Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:13:20 -0700 From: Jim Nguyen <jimmy.winn@gmail.com> To: satoshin@gmx.com Hi, In the FAQ of…
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bitcoin.org server
You did some research when choosing hosting, this was a well chosen one, right? It seems like it would be a tremendous hassle to change, and we've had good luck with this one. Cheaper will usually have some offsetting drawback in quality.…
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Re: Fwd: bitcoin hosting
Please promise me you won't make a switch now. The last thing we need is switchover hassle on top of the slashdot flood of work we've got now. I'm losing my mind there are so many things that need to be done. Also, it would suck to be on…
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wiki
http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=393.msg3785#msg3785 AndrewBuck: ... EDIT: The wiki doesn't seem to be sending the registration e-mail so I can log in to edit, is there some problem with the server or something? -Buck
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Re: Donation
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: That's great! I'll let him know it was received and thank him. It might be a long time before we get another donation like that, we should save a lot of it. Spend what you need on hosting. Email me a simple…
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Re: Donation
\>> I think we should allocate $1000 at this point to your exchange. Interesting, so how is the balance between purchases of coins and cash going? Btw, are you able to use my builds of bitcoind on your host, or do you have to build it…
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Re: Donation
\> A week ago somebody bought coins with 1000 €. That was probably meant as They probably couldn't have gotten that large of a trade on bitcoinmarket.com.
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Re: /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version \`GLIBCXX\_3.4.11'
\>> Btw, are you able to use my builds of bitcoind on your host, or do you Wish I could figure out how to fix that. What version of GLIBCXX does your system have? Make sure you upgrade to Bitcoin 0.3.3 as soon as possible.
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Forum e-mail notifications and PBL blacklist and wiki registration
http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=338.0 I think our problem may be that we have forum notifications on, like e-mail you when you receive a PM, but we don't have e-mail verification of new accounts. Can someone put someone else's…
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\[bitcoin-list\] Alert: upgrade to bitcoin 0.3.6
Please upgrade to 0.3.6 ASAP to get an important bugfix. See the bitcoin.org homepage for download links. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who…
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\[Fwd: no activation mail\]
Oh great, now we're screwed. We probably got spam blocked because we were allowing registrations without e-mail verification. But now that we've enabled it, our verification e-mails are blocked. There could still be some existing user…
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Disabled some notifications
For "normal members" I disabled "Request notification on replies" and "Request notification on new topics". I'm pretty sure there's a notification option for when you receive PMs, but I don't see a way to disable it. If we have to, I…
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\[Fwd: Forum e-mail notifications and PBL blacklist and wiki registration\]
Here's the info about PBL again. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Forum e-mail notifications and PBL blacklist and wiki registration Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:18:56 +0100 From: Satoshi Nakamoto <satoshin@gmx.com> To: Martti…
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Re: \[Fwd: Forum e-mail notifications and PBL blacklist and wiki registration\]
Are PM notifications still disabled? (All we really need is disable the forum's access to the mail server) mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: \[Fwd: Forum e-mail notifications and PBL blacklist and wiki registration\]
Right, forgot about that. Hopefully theymos was right that the PBL is the source of the problem. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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\[bitcoin-list\] ALERT - we are investigating a problem
\*\*\* WARNING \*\*\* We are investigating a problem. DO NOT TRUST ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT HAPPENED AFTER 15.08.2010 17:05 UTC (block 74638) until the issue is resolved.…
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\[Fwd: SweepMines now accept bitcoins\]
\-------- Original Message -------- Subject: SweepMines now accept bitcoins Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:50:47 +0600 From: Kirill Kisel <kisel2626@gmail.com> To: satoshin@gmx.com Dear BitCoin. http://apps.facebook.com/sweepmines/ now accepts…
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SMF php code
I noticed my custom captcha stuff is gone. I guess it got lost in an upgrade? What are we doing for captcha now? If we only have default captcha, we'd be getting flooded with spam accounts. Do I need to re-integrate the custom captcha…
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Re: SMF php code
I reuploaded the changes. For future reference, the files in Sources with customisations are: Register.php PersonalMessage.php ManageRegistration.php Subs.php Let me know whenever you do an upgrade so I can make sure all my changes…
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\[Fwd: Bitcoin.org is down\]
\-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Bitcoin.org is down Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:27:02 -0600 From: theymos <theymos@mm.st> To: satoshin@gmx.com Bitcoin.org has been down for several hours.
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What was the bitcoin.org outage?
Do you know what caused that outage? Did it need to be rebooted, or was it a DoS or something? The IP was pingable during the outage. Did you get back to davidonpda about his doing a mirror backup? I think that's a really good idea. Do…
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Re: What was the bitcoin.org outage?
\> I told him to go ahead. I don't do automatic backups atm. We should have It should be Gavin. I trust him, he's responsible, professional, and technically much more linux capable than me. (I don't know Xunie, but he hasn't posted for…
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Re: What was the bitcoin.org outage?
mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote: Thanks, did you finish moving bitcoinexchange to another server? -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) mQGiBEkJ+qcRBADKDTcZlYDRtP1Q7/ShuzBJzUh9hoVVowogf2W07U6G9BqKW24r…
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Project Developers
Mind if I add you to the Project Developers list on the Contact page? You wrote some code before so you should be there. It would have to be your real name for consistency. If you want to have an e-mail address listed, I'll make an image…
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\[bitcoin-list\] Bitcoin 0.3.18 is released
Version 0.3.18 is now available. Changes: - Fixed a wallet.dat compatibility problem if you downgraded from 0.3.17 and then upgraded again - IsStandard() check to only include known transaction types in blocks - Jgarzik's optimisation to…
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\[bitcoin-list\] Bitcoin 0.3.19 is released
This is a minor release to add some DoS protection. Changes: - Added some DoS limits, though it's still far from DoS resistant. - Removed "safe mode" alerts. http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=2228.0 Download:…
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Re: Bitcoin.org backups
Gavin Andresen wrote: I agree, don't let the database out of your hands. There's private PM in there, e-mail addresses, passwords. BTW, password hashes = passwords. It's easy to break the hash of short passwords people use on forums. 6…
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Re: Writing about BitCoin
Gavin Andresen wrote: Great True You're the best person to do it. EFF is really important. We want to have a good relationship with them. We're the type of project they like; they've helped the TOR project and done a lot to protect P2P…
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Re: Fwd: Bitcoin question
The paper was published in 2008. Someone needs to correct Wikipedia; it incorrectly says the paper was published in 2009. The paper was released earlier than the software. mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
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Re: 0.3.20 release : shipped
\> I have not sent a message to the sourceforge bitcoin-list mailing list Martti should give you the Drupal admin password. Any subscriber can post to bitcoin-list. Here's the admin password in case you need it later. Gavin: [An encrypted…
