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Nobody mines on a CPU anymore, there's absolutely no point. At the current difficulty, you would barely even get a single share. For example, a single share on
by nwh 14y ago
Nobody mines on a CPU anymore, there's absolutely no point. At the current difficulty, you would barely even get a single share. For example, a single share on p2pool is at difficulty 725 now, there's no way a CPU miner can solve that.
- thatthatis 14y agoBotnets. School computer labs. Kids in their parent's basement. No rational person who bears the full cost of their actions would mine on a CPU anymore. But 1) not everyone is rational and moreover 2) not everyone bears the full cost of their actions.