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Event December 16, 2009 Article

Bitcoin v0.2 released on SourceForge

Satoshi Nakamoto ↔ Martti Malmi

Bitcoin v0.2 was released on SourceForge, introducing Linux support, multi-processor mining, proxy support for Tor, and GUI improvements contributed by Martti Malmi.

Event November 8, 2009 Private Correspondence 12 messages

bitcoin.sourceforge.net is down

Liberty Standard ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto

Liberty Standard reports the Linux build runs and uses plenty of CPU but has not downloaded prior blocks, and notes the Gnome tray sometimes loses icons.

Event October 29, 2009 Private Correspondence 257 messages

Satoshi ↔ Martti Malmi Correspondence

Satoshi Nakamoto ↔ Martti Malmi

Satoshi describes mapping CriticalSection to wxMutex for Linux, checks in a backlog of changes to SVN, and outlines a testing plan before any public Linux release.

Event October 26, 2009 Mailing List

Re: [bitcoin-list] Does Bitcoin Crash in Windows?

Eugen Leitl ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto

Eugen Leitl contradicts Satoshi's claim that bitcoin.sourceforge.net was working, reporting the site is still down, and asks whether Debian (.deb) packages for Bitcoin are available.

Event October 23, 2009 Mailing List

[bitcoin-list] Does Bitcoin Crash in Windows?

NewLibertyStandard

NewLibertyStandard reports occasional Bitcoin crashes while running under Wine 1.0.1, speculates a possible correlation with wallet balance, and shares the terminal output produced at startup.

Updated January 9, 2009 Analysis

Why did Satoshi build Bitcoin only on Windows? — 27 months of Linux silence

Satoshi Nakamoto ↔ Martti Malmi, Gavin Andresen

On the public record, Satoshi developed Bitcoin on Windows exclusively for 27 months (design + release + early period); Linux engagement first appears as reactive support for Malmi's port.