Title: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: Mickster on May 17, 2012, 03:12:58 PM Hello,
unfortuantley, due to electrcity cost my rig is no longer prfitable :( . Besides mining for fun, what are some other cool and/or profitable things to do with it? Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: swissmate on May 17, 2012, 03:21:45 PM gaming and heating your house in winter
Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: kibblesnbits on May 17, 2012, 03:37:13 PM Password decryption:
Google "oclHashcat-plus" Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: DeathAndTaxes on May 17, 2012, 04:09:15 PM Whitepixel is better optimized towards AMD GPUs.
http://whitepixel.zorinaq.com/ Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: Gabi on May 18, 2012, 09:49:44 PM Distributed computing:
http://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/ http://boinc.thesonntags.com/collatz/ http://moowrap.net/ and more, but these 3 works very well on ATI Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: arklan on May 19, 2012, 09:56:22 PM alternatively, could offer the rig for sale.
Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: oldDirty on May 20, 2012, 12:03:58 AM Distributed computing: I do it long time and a can say, totaly worthless. Boinc c/o Subprojects can start to give a little fee to the cruncher, like Bitcoins.http://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/ http://boinc.thesonntags.com/collatz/ http://moowrap.net/ and more, but these 3 works very well on ATI Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: terrytibbs on May 20, 2012, 12:04:44 AM decryption .......Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: westkybitcoins on May 20, 2012, 12:43:17 AM Sell vanity addresses.
It was recently discussed on the forums (I'd have to look it up) that it's not too difficult to have someone request a vanity address and you produce it in a way where you don't have access to the private key. If you actually get this setup, let us know, there seems to be quite a demand for this. Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: kibblesnbits on May 20, 2012, 07:16:48 PM Whitepixel is better optimized towards AMD GPUs. http://whitepixel.zorinaq.com/ Maybe so but only MD5 is supported? Correct? Title: Re: Uses for now unprofitable Bitcoin miner? Post by: goxed on May 20, 2012, 09:01:51 PM Hello, electrcity cost How much are you paying for your electricity? |