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==History== | ==History== | ||
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)
