[mdlug] Topic for next meeting

[Rick Hall]

Good question....

Yes, we have the room - scheduled through to the end of the year - just
as our meetings have always been.

Actually, I think we got bumped from the smaller room (Rm C) and used a
much larger room in the back corner. (I like that back room !!)

-Rich

On 2/2/2022 16:40, Gib wrote:
> Have we verified that the library has our reservation? I'm thinking we
> should let them know we are coming since it is the day of their big book
> sale.I know one time we got bumped out of the bigger room because of this.
>
> On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 9:32 AM Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I could talk for a little bit informally (I'm not planning to use slides)
>> about my cryptocurrency mining experience. I've accumulated $0.04 USD with
>> some really old computers.
>>
>> CPU only cryptocurrency mining the cheap way
>> Gib will lead an open discussion for a short time about his experience of
>> cryptocurrency mining using old computers.
>> The use of old computers with no GPU (graphical processor units) is a low
>> budget, very low profit way to make money.
>> The technique uses software called xmrig. This is open source mining
>> software. The coin is called xmr or Monero.
>> The Monero coin is considered by enthusiasts as a more private coin since
>> the blockchain can not be tracked.
>> Link to more material: *https://github.com/xmrig/
>> <https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/issues/248>*
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 9:07 PM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I just updated the website to include Pat's presentation slides.
>>>
>>> And...I seem to recall that we had a topic for the next meeting,
>>> but I can't remember what it was.  Did we have a suggestion
>>> or would you like to make one?
>>>
>>> c
>>>
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