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Re:Cryptocurrency miners are renting Boeing 747s to ship gra... by dbcooper on Monday July 31, 2017 @12:56AM (#14889559)
Was that due to increased latency?
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Re:Cryptocurrency miners are renting Boeing 747s to ship gra... by rothbardrand on Monday July 31, 2017 @01:17AM (#14889625)
That would be my guess, that the bandwidth was very high but the latency was higher than the cheaper part, maybe not all the time, but in a way that affected this hashing algorithm.
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Re:Cryptocurrency miners are renting Boeing 747s to ship gra... by digitalshankar on Monday July 31, 2017 @01:20AM (#14889636)
No, that because you upgraded to Windows 10.
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