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Re: RaspberryPi (PC for $25) and LiteCoin mining
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on 07/03/2012, 18:17:42 UTC
Is that a rhetorical question? Smiley

If it is not, the answer is yes, cpuminer should work on pretty much all Linux distros.
It even works on Solaris/SPARC, I think that's enough said. Cheesy
I've got a couple of UltraSparc 5 boxes. Might be worth a giggle if I can get them running.

In the meantime:

I posted hashrates for openssl run on a Raspberry Pi in this topic, https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=67707.0

Power is 5V@700 milliamps (standard MicroUSB mobile phone charger)

URL - http://elinux.org/RPi_Performance
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