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by MaysonL 4803 days ago
I'm amazed that there hasn't been a scandal with some Googler or Microsofty or Appler or academic finding a way to use some fraction of their unused cycles for mining.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin#Botnet_mining

http://thenextweb.com/au/2011/06/23/abc-employee-caught-mini...

Doesn't mention anything about the computing capability of those servers though.