While looking for something like time machine for my PC: Shadow Copy Clones publishers may start acepting bitcoins. (on a trial bassis though) SlySoft (they make DVD and CD copy tools- that can also mount ISOs) ===
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Tom Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Today's NYT piece on BitCoin: h > ttp://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/12/21/into-the-bitcoin-mines/?_r=0 > > -TJ > > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Owen Densmore <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Just like other digital replacements (think of Kindle/Ebooks .. nice to >> read, but hard to share and sell, but update instantly) there are speed >> bumps not yet resolved. >> >> But when they are, BC may easily become the first internationally >> accepted currency. Or at least a node in the "money is fungible" pipeline. >> >> -- Owen >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Patrick Reilly < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Any really-existing government favors the interests of those who have >>> ownership "rights" within that insant society, and these "owners" >>> generally benefit by maintaining currency stability, except for periodic >>> spasms of orchestrated bank-thievery. >>> >>> But Bitcoin lacks the general predominance of influence of the dominant >>> class in generally maintaining value-stability. So I don't believe that BtC >>> will become a currency, but i do expect BtC to become a >>> "mainstream" asset. >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, December 22, 2013, Pamela McCorduck wrote: >>> >>>> We're agreed that currency is a consensual illusion, but I'm in the >>>> habit of relying on government backing it. I don't say it's any realer. >>>> Just my habit. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 22, 2013, at 1:19 PM, cody dooderson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I don't think Bitcoins are any more fake than the rest of the >>>> currencies we use. A hundred dollar bill is just a slip of paper without >>>> the belief that it's worth something. >>>> >>>> Cody Smith >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Patrick Reilly < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well, BtC can't be a currency, that's for sure. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, December 20, 2013, Gillian Densmore wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Greetings fellow technomacers >>>>>> In light of the puzles around dot coin mining such as bitcoin: >>>>>> There is a mining (big ass number making) technology that only >>>>>> Heizenberg would understand. Even then I'm not so sure . :P >>>>>> Called scrypt >>>>>> I've decided to upgrade my technomancer knowledge slightly and try it >>>>>> out. >>>>>> There's lots of mining consortiums around one that i'm trying out is >>>>>> at cryptologik <http://cryptologik.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> cryptologik.com >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm wondering if someone with a head for math that wasn't bent with >>>>>> strange and wonderful notions of Nash Euiliberiumbs, and group philosophy >>>>>> that seem to say basicly: Humans are bat ass crazy: >>>>>> What i'm wondering is this: >>>>>> Is it me or does this Bitcoin thing seem like an enormous fad? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I also find it a little amusing that my macbook plays with coin >>>>>> mining software better than my winderz box. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged >>>>> and confidential information. It is intended only for the use of the >>>>> person(s) named above. 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