As you can see here: http://www.butterflylabs.com/drivers/ , asics can do much more than bitcoin minning.
2013/5/6 David Anderson <[email protected]> > Yeah, I'd agree with that. > -- D > > > On 05-May-2013 11:11 PM, Nicolás Alvarez wrote: > >> >> I don't think it's in scope for the BOINC core client to have explicit >> code detecting eg. BitForce hardware, which is an ASIC only useful for >> BitCoin mining and nothing else. It *may* be appropriate to support >> certain FPGA boards, for which there happens to be bitcoin-mining >> software but can also be used for other purposes. >> >> ______________________________**_________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/**mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev<http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev> > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
