From 14dd5141eaed0d2b519824a96a28554a69622909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Marius=20Kj=C3=A6rstad?= Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 07:19:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] readme: Ethereum is Proof-of-Stake now readme: Ethereum is Proof-of-Stake now --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ff58887383aa..6f1d866df0b5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ also need to configure a miner to process transactions and create new blocks for #### Running a private miner -Mining on the public Ethereum network is a complex task as it's only feasible using GPUs, +Mining on the public Ethereum network was a complex task involving GPUs, requiring an OpenCL or CUDA enabled `ethminer` instance. For information on such a setup, please consult the [EtherMining subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/EtherMining/) and the [ethminer](https://github.com/ethereum-mining/ethminer) repository. From 4e0815858a39df291a071b25c039644354077a20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Marius=20Kj=C3=A6rstad?= Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 09:50:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update README.md Co-authored-by: Felix Lange --- README.md | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6f1d866df0b5..8c475804fe70 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -321,10 +321,6 @@ also need to configure a miner to process transactions and create new blocks for #### Running a private miner -Mining on the public Ethereum network was a complex task involving GPUs, -requiring an OpenCL or CUDA enabled `ethminer` instance. For information on such a -setup, please consult the [EtherMining subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/EtherMining/) -and the [ethminer](https://github.com/ethereum-mining/ethminer) repository. In a private network setting, however, a single CPU miner instance is more than enough for practical purposes as it can produce a stable stream of blocks at the correct intervals From 004d1331bd16b796da41ddaef4a0ddf58a59e683 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Marius=20Kj=C3=A6rstad?= Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 09:52:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] readme: Remove however --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8c475804fe70..23a56c3152bc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ also need to configure a miner to process transactions and create new blocks for #### Running a private miner -In a private network setting, however, a single CPU miner instance is more than enough for +In a private network setting a single CPU miner instance is more than enough for practical purposes as it can produce a stable stream of blocks at the correct intervals without needing heavy resources (consider running on a single thread, no need for multiple ones either). To start a `geth` instance for mining, run it with all your usual flags, extended