From fe0e7f6059e7459ff170fb022481a459c268e224 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andreas M. Antonopoulos" Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 09:54:47 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Wording #423 --- ch09.asciidoc | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ch09.asciidoc b/ch09.asciidoc index fe4180e5..c134f5a3 100644 --- a/ch09.asciidoc +++ b/ch09.asciidoc @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ Keep in mind that testnet3 is a large blockchain, in excess of 20 GB in early 20 ===== Using testnet -Bitcoin Core, like almost all other bitcoin software, has full support for operation on testnet instead of mainnet, but also allows you to mine testnet coins and operate a full testnet node. +Bitcoin Core, like almost all other bitcoin software, has full support for operation on testnet instead of mainnet. All of Bitcoin Core's functions work on testnet, including the wallet, mining testnet coins, and syncing a full testnet node. To start Bitcoin Core on testnet instead of mainnet you use the +testnet+ switch: