Thanks Gustavo! I've entered this into the transcript.

Sean

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 7:12 PM, Gustavo Frederico via zapps-wg
<zapps...@lists.z.cash.foundation> wrote:
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> Powers of Tau Attestation by Gսѕtavо Frеdегіc೦
> - ----------------------------------------------
>
> Date: 5/Feb/2018
> Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
> Main document given to Gսѕtavо with instructions: 
> https://github.com/ebfull/powersoftau/wiki.
>
> sha256sum -b challenge
> 81e7d56284c57a227841243565baad98aba3fae1165e859027ea03415706c726 *challenge
>
> Blake2b response file:
>
> The BLAKE2b hash of `./response` is:
>         8abb2666 2df43f23 310b3896 665fb8b0
>         a9995403 a5c5c890 c785bbd4 92093c6b
>         fd553da7 81623379 22184427 5b2c212b
>         722c78ca 5d02a204 f248e94e e8e5b00f
>
> My PGP public key:
> https://keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xFB442070C0242E80
>
> My fingerprint: F3CE E9F3 1BDF 1268 DBF2  32C7 FB44 2070 C024 2E80
>
> Actions:
>   Principle: I didn't want to destroy any hardware because I'm not rich.
>
>   Environment: a small room, where I was alone.
>
>   Preparation: My host computer is a MacBook Pro with macOS 10.13.3. I 
> installed VirtualBox (www.virtualbox.org). I downloaded a Ubuntu desktop iso 
> image from https://www.ubuntu.com and I created a VM in VirtualBox. I enabled 
> "Disk Image Encryption" in the VM. I tured off its Bluetooth adapter. In the 
> beginning I left the network adapter connected to the host's. After 
> installing Ubuntu in the VM, I installed curl.
>
>   Other installs in the guest VM (still dependent on network adapter 
> connected to the host's at this stage):
>    curl in shell
>    Rust from https://www.rust-lang.org/
>    Powers of Tau source from https://github.com/ebfull/powersoftau
>
>   Ceremonial step:
>    cargo run --release --bin compute   # with network connection on
>       At the step where the program asks for keyboard input, Gustavo turned 
> the VM (guest) network connection off and the host connection off also.
>
>    The input may have included counts of letters in words I read today, words 
> I read today in English and in Russian, and people that I counted today. It 
> may have included names of people. I also may have played a song by Beethoven 
> in the keyboard as if it were a piano. And I may have played the fingering of 
> a Bach violin concerto as if the keyboard were a violin fingerboard. And I 
> may have typed random keys in the keyboard.
>
>    At the end of the computation (it tooks almost 3 hours), I copied to 
> clipboard the BLAKE2b hash of the response file. Then I rebooted the VM. 
> After that, created a volume share between guest and host. I then saved the 
> response file in the host computer. Then I deleted the VM, including all of 
> its (encrypted) files. After, around 7 pm UTC-6 I uploaded the response file 
> to the URL given to me by email ( it began with 
> https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/powersoftau/p6RZ )
>
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