On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:30 +0100, "Michael Watterson" wrote: > I can't see what bitcoin does usefully except be a vehicle for yet=20 > another pyramid scheme, people are treating it (foolishly) as an=20 > investment not a currency. It's an interesting experiment and computing=20 > "toy". A real competing currency? no. And anyone who has just heard of Bitcoin and thinks they can get rich off it? They are way too late to the party. --=20 http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .