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@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ trans-oceanic fiber optic lines might be able to forward new blocks
faster than waiting for the block to arrive at the node run by some home faster than waiting for the block to arrive at the node run by some home
user many kilometers away from the fiber optic line. user many kilometers away from the fiber optic line.
Another, more complex technique, is Forward Error Correction (FEC). Another, more complex technique, is((("FEC (Forward Error Correction)"))) Forward Error Correction (FEC).
This allows a compact block message to be split into several parts, with This allows a compact block message to be split into several parts, with
each part having extra data appended. If any of the parts isn't each part having extra data appended. If any of the parts isn't
received, that part can be reconstructed from the parts that are received, that part can be reconstructed from the parts that are
@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ be used on a private network where there's some level of trust and
accountability between parties. accountability between parties.
The original The original
https://oreil.ly/30ZKi[Bitcoin Relay Network] was created by https://oreil.ly/30ZKi[Bitcoin Relay Network] was((("Bitcoin Relay Network"))) created by
developer Matt Corallo in 2015 to enable fast synchronization of developer Matt Corallo in 2015 to enable fast synchronization of
blocks between miners with very low latency. The network consisted of blocks between miners with very low latency. The network consisted of
several Virtual Private Servers (VPSes) hosted on several Virtual Private Servers (VPSes) hosted on
@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ infrastructure around the world and served to connect the majority of
miners and mining pools. miners and mining pools.
The original Bitcoin Relay Network was replaced in 2016 The original Bitcoin Relay Network was replaced in 2016
with the introduction of the _Fast Internet Bitcoin Relay Engine_ or with the introduction ((("FIBRE (Fast Internet Bitcoin Relay Engine)")))of the _Fast Internet Bitcoin Relay Engine_ or
https://bitcoinfibre.org[_FIBRE_], also created by developer Matt https://bitcoinfibre.org[_FIBRE_], also created by developer Matt
Corallo. FIBRE is software that allows operating a UDP-based relay network that relays blocks within a Corallo. FIBRE is software that allows operating a UDP-based relay network that relays blocks within a
network of nodes. FIBRE implements FEC and the _compact block_ optimization to network of nodes. FIBRE implements FEC and the _compact block_ optimization to

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