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authorMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2016-09-21 12:21:13 +0200
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2016-10-04 13:27:38 +0200
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* Minor formatting such as adjusting links * Move sections of `doc/multiwallet-qt.md` to the source code and delete the file, as it is outdated * Fix typo in the release notes * Amend release process to mention update of BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE
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@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ Bitcoin Core 0.13.99
Setup
---------------------
-[Bitcoin Core](http://bitcoin.org/en/download) is the original Bitcoin client and it builds the backbone of the network. However, it downloads and stores the entire history of Bitcoin transactions (which is currently several GBs); depending on the speed of your computer and network connection, the synchronization process can take anywhere from a few hours to a day or more.
+Bitcoin Core is the original Bitcoin client and it builds the backbone of the network. However, it downloads and stores the entire history of Bitcoin transactions (which is currently several GBs); depending on the speed of your computer and network connection, the synchronization process can take anywhere from a few hours to a day or more.
+
+To download Bitcoin Core, visit [bitcoincore.org](https://bitcoincore.org/en/releases/).
Running
---------------------
@@ -46,13 +48,13 @@ Development
The Bitcoin repo's [root README](/README.md) contains relevant information on the development process and automated testing.
- [Developer Notes](developer-notes.md)
-- [Multiwallet Qt Development](multiwallet-qt.md)
- [Release Notes](release-notes.md)
- [Release Process](release-process.md)
- [Source Code Documentation (External Link)](https://dev.visucore.com/bitcoin/doxygen/)
- [Translation Process](translation_process.md)
- [Translation Strings Policy](translation_strings_policy.md)
- [Unit Tests](unit-tests.md)
+- [Travis CI](travis-ci.md)
- [Unauthenticated REST Interface](REST-interface.md)
- [Shared Libraries](shared-libraries.md)
- [BIPS](bips.md)
@@ -67,11 +69,13 @@ The Bitcoin repo's [root README](/README.md) contains relevant information on th
### Miscellaneous
- [Assets Attribution](assets-attribution.md)
- [Files](files.md)
+- [Reduce Traffic](reduce-traffic.md)
- [Tor Support](tor.md)
- [Init Scripts (systemd/upstart/openrc)](init.md)
+- [ZMQ](zmq.md)
License
---------------------
-Distributed under the [MIT software license](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php).
+Distributed under the [MIT software license](/COPYING).
This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the [OpenSSL Toolkit](https://www.openssl.org/). This product includes
cryptographic software written by Eric Young ([eay@cryptsoft.com](mailto:eay@cryptsoft.com)), and UPnP software written by Thomas Bernard.