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Re:Bitcoin nearing $800/BTC by rb2k_ on Monday November 18, 2013 @07:32PM (#6758361)
No they could not, it's just OpenCL. Also: Why would they? They still get paid and the GPU is dedicated on those instances.
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Re:Bitcoin nearing $800/BTC by loceng on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @12:22PM (#6762671)
Why wouldn't Amazon just then dedicated "all" of their free resources towards mining them, and keep whatever profits other are making?..
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