X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FREADME;fp=doc%2FREADME;h=50b2ed0ea63456daeb4a7cc79385d74de1243ad2;hb=64328ffc6a9a037c2ed84576d478418f7094629f;hp=da025b4916d6b9778ab4a86ce66086a9efb4b930;hpb=d07f633939f4558ffaa1b17ddf06c894a4472385;p=novacoin.git diff --git a/doc/README b/doc/README index da025b4..50b2ed0 100644 --- a/doc/README +++ b/doc/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -NovaCoin 0.4.2 BETA +NovaCoin 0.4.4 BETA Copyright (c) 2013 NovaCoin Developers Copyright (c) 2011-2012 PPCoin Developers @@ -16,73 +16,3 @@ the goal of providing a long-term energy-efficient scrypt-based crypto-currency. Built on the foundation of Bitcoin and PPCoin, innovations such as proof-of-stake help further advance the field of crypto-currency. ------ - -PPCoin 0.3.0 BETA - -Copyright (c) 2011-2012 PPCoin Developers -Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying -file license.txt or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. -This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in -the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/). This product includes -cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). - - -Intro ------ -PPCoin is a free open source project derived from Bitcoin, with -the goal of providing a long-term energy-efficient crypto-currency. -Built on the foundation of Bitcoin, innovations such as proof-of-stake -help further advance the field of crypto-currency. - - -Setup ------ -Unpack the files into a directory and run: - bin/32/ppcoind (headless, 32-bit) - bin/64/ppcoind (headless, 64-bit) - -The software automatically finds other nodes to connect to. You can -enable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) with your router/firewall -or forward port 9901 (TCP) to your computer so you can receive -incoming connections. PPCoin works without incoming connections, -but allowing incoming connections helps the PPCoin network. - - -Upgrade -------- -All you existing coins/transactions should be intact with the upgrade. -To upgrade from 0.2, first backup wallet -ppcoind backupwallet -Then shutdown ppcoind by -ppcoind stop -Start up the new ppcoind (0.2.2). - - -See the documentation/wiki at the ppcoin website: - http://www.ppcoin.org/ -for help and more information. - - ------------------- -Bitcoin 0.6.3 BETA - -Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Bitcoin Developers -Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying -file license.txt or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. -This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in -the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/). This product includes -cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). - - -Intro ------ -Bitcoin is a free open source peer-to-peer electronic cash system that is -completely decentralized, without the need for a central server or trusted -parties. Users hold the crypto keys to their own money and transact directly -with each other, with the help of a P2P network to check for double-spending. - - -See the documentation at the bitcoin wiki: - https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Main_Page -for help and more information.