Title: Now acceting bitcoins - anonymous and distributed p2p crypto-money
-Tags: english, bitcoin, personvern
+Tags: english, debian, bitcoin, personvern
Publish: 2010-12-10
Date: 2010-12-10 09:00
<p>So, what is bitcoins, you probably wonder. It is a digital
crypto-currency, decentralised and handled using peer-to-peer
networks. It allow anonymous transactions and prohibit central
-control over the transactions, making it impossible for governments and
-compaines alike to block donations and other transactions.</p>
+control over the transactions, making it impossible for governments
+and companies alike to block donations and other transactions. The
+source is free software, and while the key dependency wxWidgets 2.9
+for the graphical user interface is missing in Debian, the command
+line client build just fine. Hopefully Jonas
+<a href="http://bugs.debian.org/578157">will get the package into
+Debian</a> soon.</p>
<p>Bitcoins can be converted to other currencies, like USD and EUR.
There are companies accepting bitcoins when selling services and