Kevin [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-04-02 📝 Original message:On 4/2/2014 12:55 PM, Jud ...

📅 Original date posted:2014-04-02
📝 Original message:On 4/2/2014 12:55 PM, Jud wrote:
> Looks like Kevin was probably trying to point us to his fork for comments:
>
> https://github.com/kjsisco/bitcoin/tree/patch-1
>
> --
> Jud
>
> On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Laszlo Hanyecz wrote:
>
>> Maybe he has a fork on the real github.com <http://github.com>; and
>> the link was a mistake.
>>
>> http://news.nurse.com/article/20121203/NY02/112030026#.Uzw5UVy2uw8
>>
>> I think it's possible that 'Kevin' is for real and maybe he doesn't
>> realize he linked to a phishing site, if it was an accident. If this
>> is the same person, then he's blind, and maybe that's why he wrote 'U
>> R L' instead of the usual 'URL', by using speech to text or some
>> other assistive tech. It might be that he tried to fork
>> github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin <http://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin>; and
>> just provided the wrong link. But regardless, stay away from the one
>> with two Bs in it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Laszlo
>>
>>
>> On Apr 2, 2014, at 3:59 PM, Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 4/2/2014 11:45 AM, Ricardo Filipe wrote:
>>>> Kevin,
>>>> the thing is you gave us a bad link... what is the correct URL of
>>>> your project?
>>>>
>>>> 2014-04-02 16:30 GMT+01:00 Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>>:
>>>>> On 4/2/2014 11:13 AM, Laszlo Hanyecz wrote:
>>>>>> Maybe this site serves up exploits selectively? I'm guessing most
>>>>>> people are getting the 'domain for sale' but whoever is the
>>>>>> target probably gets something special?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 2, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/2/2014 9:08 AM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>>>>>>> At first, this is a poor choice of URL.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But it really looks like a phishing attempt that no one should
>>>>>>>> visit.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Kevin
>>>>>>>> <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com <mailto:kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> I've sat on this for some time after starting this. I have
>>>>>>>>> forked this
>>>>>>>>> from bitcoin core and am working on a secure tax "mode" for
>>>>>>>>> bitcoin. It
>>>>>>>>> is written in Autoit. I know I know, scripting language alert!
>>>>>>>>> I would
>>>>>>>>> like people to look at:
>>>>>>>>> http://www.githubb.com/bitcoin/bitcoin
>>>>>>>>> Look at it, and let's have an open dialog about it. I want to
>>>>>>>>> know the
>>>>>>>>> good, the bad, and the ugly!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>> Bitcoin-development mailing list
>>>>>>>>> Bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:Bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net>
>>>>>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
>>>>>>> As far as choice of U R L, it may be a poor choice but I did this
>>>>>>> because I wanted it connected with the core. As far as fishing it
>>>>>>> certainly is not that! This is a serious project.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> Bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net
>>>>>>> <mailto:Bitcoin-development at lists.sourceforge.net>
>>>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
>>>>> I tell you that this is a serious project for bitcoin. You are free to
>>>>> assume the worst. After all, I did say the good the bad and the ugly
>>>>> would come out of this. I happen to be a big believer in bitcoin and I
>>>>> feel this project holds water. If you disagree, that's fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>> I understand now why someone thought I was fishing. That link should
>>> work just fine...I'm not sure what the problem is as I know I forked
>>> correctly. I guess I'll need to register a domain for it an get a
>>> page going and link from there. I just haven't gotten around to it
>>> but will do that. I'll get going! Just know that I would never set
>>> up fishing; that's not my style.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kevin
>>
>>
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>
I was trying to point you to that. I am embarrassed.


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Kevin

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