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19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 05:54:08 AM
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After an announcement about
OpenBSD's financial troubles
was posted to #bitcoin-assets Bitcoin Billionaire
Mircea Popescu stepped in to save OpenBSD.
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 06:20:59 AM
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If I am a Bitcoin Billionaire , I would saves Multiplatform Ultra-Secure Operating System as well.
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 07:47:05 AM
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Does he really own > 1e6
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 07:57:35 AM
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Does he really own > 1e6
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No, these claims come from the market cap of his MPEx exchange company, by multiplying the share price by shares owned. In practice, his share would not sell for nearly as much of course.
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 08:34:55 AM
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It's pretty cool that he saves OpenBSD. Billionaire or not, he's helping out a very worthy cause.
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 10:39:18 PM
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Great early example of how bitcoin philanthropists can shape the world, simply on the basis of the type of investment choices they make. I can't quite see a traditional entrepreneur having stepped in to help a project like OpenBSD. Whether it's valuable long term, who knows, but perhaps Apple Computers might be quietly pleased; it will ensure they will continue to have a variety of BSD codebases to pilfer from, as they're said to have done in the past
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Re: 19-1-2014 Romanian Bitcoin Billionaire saves OpenBSD
January 20, 2014, 10:59:34 PM
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Hopefully the "hoard" those bitcoins for some time. :-)
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