[haiku] Re: btc os

  • From: Ivan Vodopiviz <merkoth@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 23:04:09 -0300

On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Luposian <luposian@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Do realize a Haiku version of Minerd does exist.  This is a CPU-only miner,
> but it does work.  I am currently mining Dogecoin with my Windows laptop
> (CPU only) and Dell Windows Athlon II X4 (CPU and GPU) system.  I was mining
> Litecoin with Haiku earlier in 2013, but finally gave up when all my systems
> (about 4 or 5) going, ran my electric bill up to $130 and Litecoin (at the
> time) had fallen from $3/ea to $1.50 ea.  I mined just a little over 6
> Litecoins.
>
> Mining Dogecoin was VERY profitable, several months ago (I was earning 1,500
> Doge/day.  Now, I get around 500 every 4 days or so.
>
> So, alt-coin mining is not out of the question (for now)... just GPU-based
> mining, right now.
>
> Luposian

I'll really don't want to get into a useless argument here, but I fail
to see why would you want a GUI-centric, desktop operating system like
Haiku for cryptocurrency mining. Then again, we don't even know what
the OP actually meant so I'll go back to lurking.

-- 
Iván Vodopiviz

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