View source for Freecoin

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>

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==
* [http://freecoin.ch Freecoin website]
* [http://github.com/dyne/freecoin Freecoin on GitHub] (current)
* [http://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin Freecoin on Gitorious] (original)

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