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converting view-only wallet to spend wallet

I created an offline paper wallet, then use the view key to create a view-only wallet with "monero-wallet-cli --generate-from-view-key" command. My test send from an exchange to this wallet works, and show up the balance. What do I need to do to…
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How to Properly Generate a Monero Brain Wallet?

I remember reading somewhere, I think it was fluffypony mentioning one could use for example words from a letter to a loved one seed for a Monero wallet. But from playing with https://xmr.llcoins.net/addresstests.html I realized that it is not…
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Is it normal for the disk activity to be so high while running monerod?

Mine runs at 99% most of the time.
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How can I have Monero historic price (USD) to download?

I´m having problems finding Monero historic prices in USD for my University project. Could someone advise me where to find this data?
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Mining on Mecer Xtreme S01 PC-On-Stick?

The Mecer Xtreme S01 PC-On-Stick comes with an Intel Bay Trail Quad Core Z3735F CPU. Is it possible to mine Monero on this device?
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What is the Bikercoin currency?

Bikercoin is a new currency (released on June 7th 2016) based on the CryptoNote protocol. What are the major differences between Bikercoin and Monero? What source code are they forking from?
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Is Monero more or less complicated than Bitcoin to integrate into exchanges?

When an exchange wants to add Monero to their list of coins, it has a brand new code to work with considering most coins are forks from Bitcoin. Is integration of Monero on exchanges or with things like merchant services more complicated than…
user4
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Is there a public remote testnet node?

Similar to this public remote mainnet node? https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/4jloss/nodemonerohashcom_public_remote_node_for_your/
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Wallet created with 0.9.4 fails to load with 0.10.0

I get this error when trying to open a wallet with 0.10.0 that I created with 0.9.4: > ./monero/monero-wallet-cli --wallet-file wallet-2016-06-14 Creating the logger system Monero 'Wolfram Warptangent' (v0.10.0.0-release) Logging at log level 0 to…
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How do I set the user agent in simplewallet?

For using simplewallet in RPC mode. Also, are there any limitations in terms of length or characters that are not allowed?
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Non-Deterministic Wallets

Is it possible in Monero to have non-deterministic wallets (setting aside ergonomic issues such as ease of setting up the wallet)? I.e., if I use two random numbers as private spend and view keys, will they constitute a useable but different wallet…
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What is the minimum length of Payment ID?

On the official web site it says that Payment ID consists of 32 bytes (64 hexadecimal characters) or 8 bytes (in the case of integrated addresses). Can it be less? If no, why?
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What would be good metrics to measure impact on miners when tweaking hardware/system?

Let's start with wolf's miner and Linux kernel 3.x at least. What would be some good metrics to measure (+/-) impact for tweaking kernel (kernel cmdline like nohz_full/tickless/ intel.cstate), pinning process and sysctl like vm.stat_interval?…
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Recovery from seed not working on monero.mac.x64.v0-9-4-0

Whenever I proceed according to these instructions: https://getmonero.org/knowledge-base/user-guides/restore_account And type: simplewallet –restore-deterministic-wallet It just returns: -bash: simplewallet: command not found Are there any…
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What would happen to the Monero network if a significant part would be isolated?

What would happen to Monero in case of a cataclismic event that would cause the American continents to be data-isolated (that is all data links severed) from Eurasia? What would be the maximum time interval the network would survive for in case of…