From: alex Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:32:53 +0000 (+0400) Subject: Update readme files X-Git-Tag: v0.4.4-nvc^0 X-Git-Url: https://git.novaco.in/?p=novacoin.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=64328ffc6a9a037c2ed84576d478418f7094629f Update readme files Set actual version and add description about the coinstake reward limit. --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a9a1ade..053830b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ NovaCoin - a hybrid scrypt PoW + PoS based cryptocurrency. * The PoW subsidy halves every x64 multiply of PoW difficulty * The PoS interest halves every x64 multiply of PoS difficulty * Maximum PoW reward is 100 coins +* Maximum PoS reward is 10 coins * ~ 2 billion total coins Development process 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. diff --git a/doc/README_windows.txt b/doc/README_windows.txt index 3908391..b1a7eee 100644 --- a/doc/README_windows.txt +++ b/doc/README_windows.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -NovaCoin 0.4.2 BETA +NovaCoin 0.4.4 BETA Copyright (c) 2013 NovaCoin Developers Copyright (c) 2011-2013 PPCoin Developers @@ -16,52 +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 and scrypt help further advance the field of crypto-currency. - -Setup ------ -After completing windows setup then run windows command line (cmd) - cd daemon - 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 -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.x, first backup wallet -novacoind backupwallet -Then shutdown ppcoind by -novacoind stop -Start up the new novacoind (0.3.0). - - ------------------- -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 bitcoin wiki at: - https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Main_Page -for more help and information.