On 02/24/2016 06:06 AM, Alice Wonder wrote: > On 02/24/2016 06:04 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> Alice Wonder wrote: >>> For those interested I have a working spec file for Bitcoin 0.12.0 >>> >>> https://github.com/AliceWonderMiscreations/bitcoin/blob/master/contrib/rpm/bitcoin.spec >>> >>> >>> I believe the only BuildRequires that isn't in CentOS/EPEL is >>> miniupnpc-devel but that's trivial to build as well. >>> >>> With Bitcoin 0.12.0 the ECC stuff that Red Hat ripped out of OpenSSL >>> doesn't matter anymore. >>> >> <snip> >> Thanks, but unless I need to generate some to pay ransomware, say, for a >> hospital, I think I'll pass. >> > > Yeah, because other currencies and paypal etc. are never used for > criminal activities, I see your highly logical point. > Meanwhile banks like Chase charge poor people $12.00 a month just have checking and push debit card paychecks on low income jobs where they charge just for the poor to check how much they have on it. That's not criminal though, it's taking from the poor so the rich can buy new cars and cruises but it's not criminal so there is no reason why we should scoff at that.