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newsletters: drop Bitcoin Core PR 14366 from newsletter
We'll discuss this further and include in next week's newsletter.
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their fee income. See [Newsletter #20][] for a recent instance where
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this may have happened to a large mining pool.
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- [Bitcoin Core #14336][] changes the system call (syscall) Bitcoin Core
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uses to handle network connections and other resources on platforms
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that support an alternative syscall (only Linux for now). On a
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Debian GNU/Linux x86_64 system tested by Optech, this increased the
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maximum allowed number of connections from 865 to 9,999. Please note,
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developers strongly advise against increasing the maximum number of
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connections unless you have a special need for more connections. For
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each peer you have after your first peer, you increase the amount of
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bandwidth overhead used by your node and by all of your peers. The
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default minimum of 8 and maximum of 125 peers were chosen to provide
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enough connections to ensure robust relaying but also to not create so
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much bandwidth overhead that the network would be excessively
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wasteful. As relay improvements are implemented (see the News section
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of [Newsletter #26][]), Bitcoin Core developers may adjust these
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defaults.
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- [C-Lightning #2172][] allows `lightningd` to be shutdown normally even
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if it's operating as the primary process (PID 1), which can be useful
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in Docker containers. This is, for example, how the open source
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future states are planned.
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{% include references.md %}
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{% include linkers/issues.md issues="14565,14811,14336,2172,2188,2374,2354" %}
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{% include linkers/issues.md issues="14565,14811,2172,2188,2374,2354" %}
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{% include linkers/github-log.md
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refname="core commits"
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repo="bitcoin/bitcoin"

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