How does that show a weakness in the Operating System? That shows a weakness in social engineering, of here is an easy to use vanity generator but it is really a trojan.

More secure than Mac? Don't be too sure about it, Mac is actually very secure and I haven't read of someone being on Mac and getting bitcoin stolen.

Thanks for the help everyone!

Looking at that cavirtex site just curious why the price is so low. 1BTC = $90CDN. Where as in other sites that I have looked 1BTC would be worth around $110. Do different sites sell at its own various rates?

Sorry I'm pretty new to this and trying to wrap my head around everything still.

The problem is Coinbase only does exchanges with american banks. I have my wallet setup on coinbase however cant purchase anything! What are Canadians using to exchange funds over to bitcoins other than mt. gox?

my bad - didn't bother thinking carefully about word choice -

Oui théoriquement le stockage offshore pourrait être une solution mais j'ai de gros doutes sur sa fiabilité.

Par exemple quelqu'un qui aurait stocké ses backups chiffrés de wallet sur megaupload les a perdu après l'intervention du FBI.

Si quelqu'un peut me citer une solution fiable de stockage de données en P2P qui fonctionne déjà je suis preneur.

Personnellement j'ai de gros doutes sur la possibilité théorique d'un tel système.  Je ne vois pas ce qui pousserait une personne à stocker des données que je suis le seul à pouvoir exploiter.

Gox down.

Stop blaming stuff on "competitors".
Your site is buggy and does not offer clear public stats. That's what the people want.

I've been trying to withdraw 30 BTC for 2 daysw now.  Was told earlier that they would look into it.  Sites down and getting  403 forbidden.  Not looking so good.

We are moving to a new server, shouldn't take longer than a couple of hours

and why does the video says Mtgox is a scam, what is wrong with them ?