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Researcher mined bitcoin using NSF-funded supercomputers at Universities

article published on 6 June, 2014

In a semi-annual report to Congress, the National Science Foundation (NSF) detailed how a researcher abused NSF-funded supercomputing resources to mine bitcoin. The report stated that the NSF recommended a government-wide suspending for the researcher. It had received reports describing his activity, in which he used NSF-funded supercomputing resources to mine bitcoin, a clearly unauthorized use. ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		7. June 2014 @ 18:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Who F'ing cares!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Those doing that on MY network would be just fine.

Victimless crime at its finest! Some server resources were used and some electricity but again........WHO F'ING CARES!
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