Thanks for the links, you saved some time on my hands. 
your welcome, I doubt they will help you though
I found my minecraft login, downloaded the client and tried to connect to the bit mines, buuut I cant.
The only thing I know of that is still active is TheBitMines.com.
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the "old" sever seem to be down and I cant find a new IP/address anywhere on the homepage.