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diff --git a/contrib/qos/README.md b/contrib/qos/README.md index 5e0a975fc6..0ded87c58f 100644 --- a/contrib/qos/README.md +++ b/contrib/qos/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -### Qos ### +### QoS (Quality of service) ### -This is a Linux bash script that will set up tc to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network. It limits outbound TCP traffic with a source or destination port of 8333, but not if the destination IP is within a LAN (defined as 192.168.x.x). +This is a Linux bash script that will set up tc to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network. It limits outbound TCP traffic with a source or destination port of 8333, but not if the destination IP is within a LAN. This means one can have an always-on bitcoind instance running, and another local bitcoind/bitcoin-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it. |