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April 05, 2014, 10:30:03 PM
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I was wondering how do bitcoin nodes locate each other?
Is there some kind of 'DNS' or how does it work?
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April 06, 2014, 03:38:30 AM
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Quote from: jonald_fyookball on April 05, 2014, 10:30:03 PM
I was wondering how do bitcoin nodes locate each other?
Is there some kind of 'DNS' or how does it work?

Search "bitcoin bootstrapping"

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Network#Bootstrapping
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April 06, 2014, 03:43:12 AM
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Also look at Satoshi Client Node Discovery:

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Satoshi_Client_Node_Discovery
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Cool, ty
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