Bitcoiner claims to have found ‘long lost Satoshi Bitcoin code’ with personal notations
According to Jim Blasko, he was able to uncover raw data and files from Bitcoin v0.1 including notations from Satoshi Nakamoto using “a little browser hacking.”
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