X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FREADME_windows.txt;h=53545ab38db81256244751ce6b3b5238cc371693;hb=3176e0f244d929669aa3e1d81e0787d82d9150d3;hp=fac7f4495c82439a56c6d3b2e18277d4303cfc3c;hpb=e84a8e6ee7adf3ffdc3d46b5bf49a69144cc639b;p=novacoin.git diff --git a/doc/README_windows.txt b/doc/README_windows.txt index fac7f44..53545ab 100644 --- a/doc/README_windows.txt +++ b/doc/README_windows.txt @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -PPCoin 0.2.0 BETA +NovaCoin 0.3.0 BETA -Copyright (c) 2011-2012 PPCoin Developers +Copyright (c) 2013 NovaCoin Developers +Copyright (c) 2011-2013 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 @@ -10,9 +11,9 @@ 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 +NovaCoin is a free open source project derived from PPCoin, with +the goal of providing a long-term energy-efficient scrypt-based crypto-currency. +Built on the foundation of Bitcoin, innovations such as proof-of-stake and scrypt help further advance the field of crypto-currency. @@ -20,9 +21,9 @@ Setup ----- After completing windows setup then run windows command line (cmd) cd daemon - ppcoind -You would need to create a configuration file ppcoin.conf in the default -wallet directory. Grant access to ppcoind.exe in anti-virus and firewall + novacoind +You would need to create a configuration file novacoin.conf in the default +wallet directory. Grant access to novacoind.exe in anti-virus and firewall applications if necessary. The software automatically finds other nodes to connect to. You can @@ -35,17 +36,11 @@ but allowing incoming connections helps the PPCoin network. Upgrade ------- All you existing coins/transactions should be intact with the upgrade. -To upgrade from 0.1.0, first backup wallet -ppcoind backupwallet +To upgrade from 0.2.x, first backup wallet +novacoind backupwallet Then shutdown ppcoind by -ppcoind stop -Remove files inside wallet directory other than wallet.dat and ppcoin.conf -Start up the new ppcoind (0.2.0). It would start re-downloading block chain. - - -See the documentation/wiki at the ppcoin website: - http://www.ppcoin.org/ -for help and more information. +novacoind stop +Start up the new novacoind (0.3.0). ------------------