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Re:Ottawa Bitcoin exchange defrauded of $100,000 in cyber cu... by mikeash on Tuesday March 18, 2014 @12:02PM (#7422701)
I wonder just how much time they'd get from $100,000 in hosting credit.
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Re:Ottawa Bitcoin exchange defrauded of $100,000 in cyber cu... by natdempk on Tuesday March 18, 2014 @12:05PM (#7422718)
> Grant said the credit was nowhere near sufficient to cover the company’s loss and as a result his firm is contemplating legal action.

I doubt it was $100,000 in hosting credit. Probably a free year or two or something relatively meaningless.

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Re:Ottawa Bitcoin exchange defrauded of $100,000 in cyber cu... by mikeash on Tuesday March 18, 2014 @12:23PM (#7422832)
No doubt, but it's amusing to imagine.
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