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Main => General Discussion => Topic started by: luckybit on September 30, 2014, 03:08:30 am

Title: Feds: Butterfly Labs mined bitcoins on customers’ boxes before shipping
Post by: luckybit on September 30, 2014, 03:08:30 am

This could not happen with Proof of Stake...

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/09/feds-butterfly-labs-mined-bitcoins-on-customers-boxes-before-shipping/

Title: Re: Feds: Butterfly Labs mined bitcoins on customers’ boxes before shipping
Post by: donkeypong on September 30, 2014, 05:42:36 am

All products individually tested before sale.

Title: Re: Feds: Butterfly Labs mined bitcoins on customers’ boxes before shipping
Post by: onceuponatime on September 30, 2014, 05:45:42 am

Quote from: donkeypong on September 30, 2014, 05:42:36 am

All products individually tested before sale.

 ;D


Now that is funny! (but it still hurts)  I lost a lot of money to those assholes.

Title: Re: Feds: Butterfly Labs mined bitcoins on customers’ boxes before shipping
Post by: xeroc on September 30, 2014, 07:37:34 am

Quote from: donkeypong on September 30, 2014, 05:42:36 am

All products individually tested before sale.

That would'nt have been an issue if they mined bitcoins on the TESTNET as they were supposed to do .. but .. yhea .. not sure if other people wouldn't have done the same to test them