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September 20, 2013, 02:27:15 PM
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orymh said: "BitAddress.org (https://www.bitaddress.org) also has a vanity address generator. It's client-side JavaScript, so the source is available, and it can be run while disconnected from the Internet for a little extra safety."

BitAddress.org doesn't generate the vanity address, it pieces together the vanity pool's part of the key which is generated for you, and your part of the key.
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September 21, 2013, 10:23:25 AM
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orymh said: "BitAddress.org (https://www.bitaddress.org) also has a vanity address generator. It's client-side JavaScript, so the source is available, and it can be run while disconnected from the Internet for a little extra safety."

BitAddress.org doesn't generate the vanity address, it pieces together the vanity pool's part of the key which is generated for you, and your part of the key.

Yup, experimented with the site and came up to the same conclusion
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