Quote from: FatherMcGruder on March 02, 2011, 10:12:24 PM

Quote from: Scarecrow on March 02, 2011, 09:23:52 PM

Bitcoin currently is like an unbreakable titanium chain linking two computers but attached each end with cotton thread.

And fiat currencies are like chains with similarly weak links at either end and a middleman who keeps adding more links?

Yes sure thing but the Open Source community can do thousands of times better than proprietary systems. Open Source wouldn't be proud to have developed another version of MS Windows. Grin