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October 16, 2011, 07:48:09 PM
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Newbie question here.

I see the unit of measurement Mh/s and Gh/s tossed around a lot, esp. with pools.  I've picked up that it's measuring collective processing power (number of solutions checked per second?), but what exactly is it?

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October 16, 2011, 07:54:00 PM
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Megahash per second, and Gigahash per second.
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October 16, 2011, 08:01:24 PM
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That answers my question perfectly, thank you greatly.
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