[free-software-melb] Bitcoin in Debian

2014-05-15 Thread Brian May
The reference software is in Debian unstable. https://packages.debian.org/sid/bitcoin-qt However, before getting to excited, look at the following Debian specific bug reports. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731953 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718272 Full

[free-software-melb] bitcoin in Melbourne

2014-05-15 Thread Brian May
Hello, Last night, going from memory, Dale mentioned that there are 42 businesses in Melbourne that accept Bitcoin. Just wondered if there was a list somewhere? (would try contacting Dale, but don't have contact details) Thanks -- Brian May ___ Free

[free-software-melb] Google, Microsoft face take-down request overload after European court ruling

2014-05-15 Thread Brian May
-microsoft-face-takedown-request-overload-after-european-court-ruling-20140515-zref2.html Sounds like this is going to require one massively long blacklist. -- Brian May ___ Free-software-melb mailing list Free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au

Re: [free-software-melb] bitcoin in Melbourne

2014-05-15 Thread Brian May
On 16 May 2014 10:16, Brian May wrote: > Last night, going from memory, Dale mentioned that there are 42 businesses > in Melbourne that accept Bitcoin. > Have been pointed to http://coinmap.org/ which gets its data from openstreetmap. Looks like just what I was looking for. -- Brian May

[free-software-melb] Legality of Bitcoins by country

2014-05-15 Thread Brian May
Page I mentioned last night. Not sure how accurate it is, but useful as a general guide: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality_of_Bitcoins_by_country Read the corresponding talk page too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Legality_of_Bitcoins_by_country Not sure I understand the situation in

Re: [free-software-melb] Legality of Bitcoins by country

2014-05-15 Thread George Patterson
On 16 May 2014 15:24, Brian May wrote: > Page I mentioned last night. > > Not sure how accurate it is, but useful as a general guide: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality_of_Bitcoins_by_country > Sure... as a general guide for general overview. > Read the corresponding talk page too: > > ht