# Gavin Andresen
# 2011-01-21 22:21:42
# https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2908.msg40262#msg40262

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 @p{brk}
I wrote a 'vanity bitcoin address' patch a while ago that lets you do exactly that:  @s{(link)} @p{par}

I bet finding an address starting  1HAL...  wouldn't take more than a few hours.  If I recall, it took a day or so to find one with the string 'gavin' in it. @p{brk}