# Bitcoin 0.2 released!

Post by: satoshi on December 16, 2009, 10:45:36 PM<br />
Last edit: December 17, 2009, 02:11:25 AM by satoshi

Bitcoin version 0.2 is here!

Download links:<br />
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.2.0-win32-setup.exe/download <br />
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.2.0-win32.zip/download <br />
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.2.0-linux.tar.gz/download <br />

New Features

Martti Malmi<br />
&nbsp;\- Minimize to system tray option<br />
&nbsp;\- Autostart on boot option so you can keep it running in the background automatically<br />
&nbsp;\- New options dialog layout for future expansion<br />
&nbsp;\- Setup program for Windows<br />
&nbsp;\- Linux version (tested on Ubuntu)<br />
Satoshi Nakamoto<br />
&nbsp;\- Multi-processor support for coin generation<br />
&nbsp;\- Proxy support for use with TOR<br />
&nbsp;\- Fixed some slowdowns in the initial block download<br />

Major thanks to Martti Malmi (sirius-m) for all his coding work and for hosting the new site and this forum, and New Liberty Standard for his help with testing the Linux version.

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