If setting up an efficient mining farm is too difficult or too expensive for you then you could always invest in a BTC mining company on the GLBSE.
this is probably the best newbie mining guide
Topic: How do you mine bit coins? (Read 9292 times)
this is probably the best newbie mining guide
If setting up an efficient mining farm is too difficult or too expensive for you then you could always invest in a BTC mining company on the GLBSE.
You use bitcoin mining software (ufasoft, cgminer, phoenix etc.). You start them with the correct parameters, they will work their magic and use your cpu/gpu processing power to mine Bitcoins.
You know, we REALLY need a newbie mining guide. I haven't seen any decent ones.
there's a difference between linux newbie and bitcoin newbie 
Here's an ubuntu 11.04 guide (no need to be running the latest ubuntu, it will cause you more trouble than is worth ATM)
https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/ubuntu-natty-narwhal-1104-mining-guide-howto-7514
BAMT is the easiest though. Just stick it on a drive, ssh in, change the password and edit 2 config files and then just start mining.
You know, we REALLY need a newbie mining guide. I haven't seen any decent ones.
with graphics cards. how do you?
Sorry I just have no idea what I'm doing~! x_x
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