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Electrum - server for the Electrum client | ||
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Licence: GNU GPL v3 | ||
Author: thomasv@gitorious | ||
Language: Python | ||
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Features: | ||
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* The server uses a patched version of the Bitcoin daemon that can | ||
forward transactions, and bitcoin-abe * The server code is open | ||
source. Anyone can run a server, removing single points of failure | ||
concerns. | ||
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* The server knows which set of Bitcoin addresses belong to the same | ||
wallet, which might raise concerns about anonymity. However, it should | ||
be possible to write clients capable of using several servers. | ||
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INSTALL | ||
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1. patch and recompile the bitcoin daemon - bitcoinrpc.diff | ||
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: nohup python -u server.py > /var/log/electrum.log & | ||
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5. if you have a webserver, you can use electrum.php to forward http requests to the server |