Electrum - a lightweight Bitcoin client and its server
Licence: GNU GPL v3
-Author: thomasv1@gmx.de
+Author: thomasv@gitorious
Language: Python
Main features:
Client:
* The client uses a deterministic wallet; if the wallet is lost, it can be recovered from its passphrase.
* The client does not download the Bitcoin blockchain; it requests that information from the server
- * The client does not send its private keyes to the server.
+ * The client does not send its private keys to the server.
* The client does not need to open a port, it simply polls the server for updates.
Server:
Server:
1. patch and recompile the bitcoin daemon - bitcoinrpc.diff
-2. install bitcoin-abe
-3. install bitcoinrpc, patch it too
-3. launch the server:
- python server.py
+2. install bitcoin-abe : https://github.com/jtobey/bitcoin-abe
+3. install bitcoinrpc : https://gitorious.org/python-bitcoin
+ patch it too, see bitcoinrpc_connection.py.diff
+4. launch the server: python server.py