Minor readme update

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Matt 2014-04-05 18:36:24 -06:00
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thread per connection, and clustering is also implemented so all CPU cores are taken advantage of. thread per connection, and clustering is also implemented so all CPU cores are taken advantage of.
#### Security
NOMP has some implicit security advantages for pool operators and miners:
* Without a registration/login system, non-security-oriented miners reusing passwords across pools is no longer a concern.
* Automated payouts by default and pool profits are sent to another address so pool wallets aren't plump with coins -
giving hackers little reward and keeping your pool from being a target.
* Miners can notice lack of automated payments as a possible early warning sign that an operator is about to run off with their coins.
#### Planned Features #### Planned Features
* NOMP API - Used by the website to display stats and information about the pool(s) on the portal's front-end website, * NOMP API - Used by the website to display stats and information about the pool(s) on the portal's front-end website,
@ -52,14 +60,6 @@ of this software. The switching can be controlled using a coin profitability API
(or calculated locally using daemon-reported network difficulties and exchange APIs). (or calculated locally using daemon-reported network difficulties and exchange APIs).
#### Security
NOMP has some implicit security advantages for pool operators and miners:
* Without a registration/login system, non-security-oriented miners reusing passwords across pools is no longer a concern.
* Automated payouts by default and pool profits are sent to another address so pool wallets aren't plump with coins -
giving hackers little reward and keeping your pool from being a target.
* Miners can notice lack of automated payments as a possible early warning sign that an operator is about to run off with their coins.
#### Community / Support #### Community / Support
IRC IRC
* Support / general discussion join #nomp: https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#nomp * Support / general discussion join #nomp: https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#nomp