Apple put a hidden copy of the Bitcoin whitepaper on every new Mac.
The Bitcoin whitepaper has been discovered hidden deep inside Apple’s system files for machines running macOS Catalina or later.
Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision for decentralized cash, based on a public ledger, with all its nine pages, can be found on macOS labeled as “simpledoc.pdf“.
Where to find Bitcoin White paper on Apple computer?
open /System/Library/Image\
Capture/Devices/virtualScanner.app/Contents/Resources/simpledoc.pdfThe alternative method is to
-> Open Finder and click on Macintosh HD, then open the System -> Library -> Image Capture -> Devices Folder.
-> Control-click on VirtualScanner.app and show Package contents
-> Open the Contents -> Resources folder inside
-> Open “simpledoc.pdf”
In order to actually view the document there is another step:
In Image Capture, select the “Virtual Scanner II” device if it exists, and in the Details, set the Media to “Document” and Media DPI to “72 DPI”.
Now you can see the preview of the first page of the Bitcoin paper.
Digital currency is the future and this seems like acknowledgment from TechGiants.
I hope It helps !!
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