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Building Bitcoin
Building Primeminer
See doc/readme-qt.rst for instructions on building Bitcoin-Qt,
the intended-for-end-users, nice-graphical-interface, reference
implementation of Bitcoin.
See doc/build-*.txt for instructions on building bitcoind,
See doc/build-*.txt for instructions on building primeminer,
the intended-for-services, no-graphical-interface, reference
implementation of Bitcoin.
implementation of Xolo's primecoin pool miner.

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Primecoin High Performance Version (Pool Edition)
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Xolo's Primecoin High Performance Pool Miner
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This is a pool mining version
This is a pool mining version of primecoin, the so called xolominer,
based on mikaelh's high performance version of Sunny King's Primecoin tree.
Features:
- pool mining client
- pooled mining client
- getwork-protocol (with longpoll-support)
- code integration into original client
See forked project for more information.
Usage
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primeminer [-options]
* `-pooluser=[user]` Pool worker user name
* `-poolpassword=[pass]` Pool worker password
* `-poolip=[host]` Pool mining ip or host address
* `-poolport=[port]` Pool mining port
* `-poolshare=[chainlenght]` Minimum chain lenght of submitted shares, default 7
* `-genproclimit=[threads]` Number of CPU-Threads to use (1-32)
* `-minerid=[0-65000]` A free-to-choose worker ID
* `-poolfee=[1 - 100]` Set pool fee ín percent, if supported by pool
Building xolominer
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See `doc/build-*.md` for detailled information on compiling.
Dependencies:
- libssl (SSL Support)
- libdb4.8 (Berkeley DB)
- libboost (Boost C++ Library)
- libgmp (GNU Multiprecision)
- miniupnpc (UPnP Support)
Primecoin integration/staging tree
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proof-of-work is an innovative design based on searching for prime number
chains, providing potential scientific value in addition to minting and
security for the network. Similar to Bitcoin, Primecoin enables instant payments
to anyone, anywhere in the world. It also uses peer-to-peer technology to
operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are
to anyone, anywhere in the world. It also uses peer-to-peer technology to
operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are
carried out collectively by the network. Primecoin is also the name of the open
source software which enables the use of this currency.