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A component for an open source mining pool.
'''Poold''' was a component for an open source mining pool software.  


The software was first released on February 2, 2011<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=3078.msg43720#msg43720 Re: New mining pool for testing]</ref>.
The software was first released by [[Jeff Garzik]] on February 2, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3078.msg43720#msg43720 Re: New mining pool for testing | GPL'd source code released.]</ref>.  
 
It was tested in an experimental mining pool, which was shut down on February 7, 2011. Only one block was ever generated by the pool.<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3078.msg45526#msg45526 Re: New mining pool for testing | The pool has been shut down.]</ref>
 
Jeff's website with the Poold source code is no longer accessible online. Some parts of the software were last captured by archive.org in November 2018 and are still available for download.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180831144016/http://yyz.us/bitcoin/ archive.org: Index of /bitcoin on Jeff's website]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 08:17, 28 September 2019

Poold was a component for an open source mining pool software.

The software was first released by Jeff Garzik on February 2, 2011[1].

It was tested in an experimental mining pool, which was shut down on February 7, 2011. Only one block was ever generated by the pool.[2]

Jeff's website with the Poold source code is no longer accessible online. Some parts of the software were last captured by archive.org in November 2018 and are still available for download.[3]

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