Helpful suggestions, thanks. Quote from: madhatter on December 09, 2009, 05:34:46 – When the bitcoin software establishes a connection with a peer (client TCP socket) have the client send the handshake string. Right now you have the server (server TCP socket) send the handshake. My reasons for this are anonymity […]

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Quote from: madhatter2 on December 10, 2009, 14:00:17 Front ends can also be ran on clients with very low cpu power such as mobile phones. That’s a good approach for mobile. Programmatic API used by PHP (any language) to present a web UI covers remote admin, mobile and any other […]

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Hi, yesterday i stumpled upon this great payment option. I read my way trough many sites but now I have some questions that couldn’t get answered. 1. Is Bitcoin really anonymous ? I mean totally and completely ? Is my ISP able to detect, that i have sent or received […]

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Wow, thanks alot for these detailed answers. But today another question came to my mind. Lets say we know, that our neighbar uses Bitcoin, and we also know that he will receive a payment soon (maybe because he owns an internet shop and accepts bitcoin as payment option). Also, we […]

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Right, the SVN has the almost-release-candidate 0.2 source, which can also be built and run on Linux. It hasn’t been tested on FreeBSD. Quote from: madhatter2 on December 11, 2009, 04:59:19 If we can get to the point where we have a working backend process that will run on FreeBSD […]

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Suggestion : Since the coins are generated faster on fast machines, many people will want to use their GPU power to do this, too. So, my suggestion is to implement a GPU-computing support using ATI Stream and Nvidia CUDA. The average total coins generated across the network per day stays […]

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Quote from: madhatter2 on December 12, 2009, 06:34:21 I almost have the svn 0.2 compiling on Mac OS X 10.4.11/Intel (I also have a PPC970 machine here as well so a PPC build would be possible as well). The windowing is native carbon too via wxwidgets! It is FAST! Wink […]

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There would be a command line switch at runtime to tell it to run without UI. All it needs to do is not create the main window. A simplistic way would be to disable “pframeMain->Show” and “ptaskbaricon->Show” in ui.cpp. The network threads don’t care that the UI isn’t there. The […]

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Quote from: madhatter2 on December 14, 2009, 15:01:39 Can anyone shed some light here? g++ -c -O0 -Wno-invalid-offsetof -Wformat -g -D__WXMAC__ -DNOPCH -DBUILD_MACOSX -I”/usr/include” -I”/usr/local/include/wx-2.8″ -I”/usr/local/include” -I”/usr/local/boost_1_41_0″ -I”/sw/include/db4″ -I”/usr/local/ssl/include” -I”/usr/local/lib/wx/include/mac-ansi-release-2.8″ -o headers.h.gch headers.h … ui.h:430: error: no matching function for call to ‘wxTextCtrl::SetValue(const std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >&)’ /usr/local/include/wx-2.8/wx/textctrl.h:303: note: candidates […]

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Quote from: madhatter2 on December 15, 2009, 05:21:09 It is also throwing the same std::string issue on the latest version of Ubuntu Linux. Then it must be something you’re doing differently with building or configuring wxWidgets. What options did you use on the wxWidgets “configure” script? The options I used […]

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