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Freecoin was originally an open source Bitcoin client forked from the [[Original_Bitcoin_client|original Bitcoin client]]. It has evolved into software designed to make other P2P currencies.<ref>[http://freecoin.ch Freecoin home page statement of purpose]</ref> | |||
The | Freecoin is distinct from [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=269669 FreeCoin]. | ||
==History== | |||
* The first commit in the [https://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin original Freecoin repository] to deviate from the original Bitcoin client was made on March 6, 2011, by [[Amir_Taaki|Amir Taaki]]<ref>[https://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin/commit/e9757210f3e9932b620a90ebf13f841737356fdd First Freecoin commit on Gitorious]</ref>. | |||
* Freecoin was presented at the Chaos Communication Camp on August 2, 2011 in a lecture by Jaromil.<ref>[http://events.ccc.de/camp/2011/Fahrplan/events/4450.en.html "DYNDY – Imagine the Future of Money"]</ref>. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://freecoin.ch Freecoin website] | |||
* [http://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin | * [http://github.com/dyne/freecoin Freecoin on GitHub] (current) | ||
* [http://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin Freecoin on Gitorious] (original) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Nodes]] | |||
[[Category:Wallets]] | |||
[[Category:User Interfaces]] | |||
[[Category:Clients]] | [[Category:Clients]] | ||
[[Category:Free Software]] | [[Category:Free Software]] | ||
[[Category:Open Source]] | [[Category:Open Source]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:10, 15 May 2015
Freecoin was originally an open source Bitcoin client forked from the original Bitcoin client. It has evolved into software designed to make other P2P currencies.[1]
Freecoin is distinct from FreeCoin.
History
- The first commit in the original Freecoin repository to deviate from the original Bitcoin client was made on March 6, 2011, by Amir Taaki[2].
- Freecoin was presented at the Chaos Communication Camp on August 2, 2011 in a lecture by Jaromil.[3].
External Links
- Freecoin website
- Freecoin on GitHub (current)
- Freecoin on Gitorious (original)