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A public OpenCL miner is released

An openly available OpenCL miner brought GPU acceleration to a much wider group of Bitcoin miners.

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Earlier GPU operations had been private or narrowly distributed. Public code lowered the barrier to using graphics cards and accelerated the network-wide move away from CPUs.