diff --git a/02_2_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md b/02_2_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..27985ae --- /dev/null +++ b/02_2_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# 2.2: Setting Up a Bitcoin-Core Machine via Other Means + +> :information_source: **NOTE:** This is a draft in progress, so that I can get some feedback from early reviewers. It is not yet ready for learning. + +The previous section, [§2.1: Setting Up a Bitcoin-Core VPS with Bitcoin Standup](02_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_with_StackScript.md), presumed that you would be creating a full node on a VPS using a Linode Stackscript. However, you can actually create a Bitcoin-Core instance via any methodology of your choice and still follow along with the later steps of this tutorial. + +Following are other setup methodologies that we are aware of: + +* *[Using GordianNode-macOS](https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/GordianNode-macOS).* If you have a modern Mac, you can use Blockchain Commons' *GordianNode* app, powered by *BitocinStandup*, to install a full node on your Mac. +* *[Using Other Bitcoin Standup Scripts](https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/Bitcoin-Standup-Scripts).* Blockchain Commons also offers a version of the Linode script that you used that can be run from the command line on any Debian or Ubuntu machine. +* *[Setting Up a Bitcoin Node on AWS](https://wolfmcnally.com/115/developer-notes-setting-up-a-bitcoin-node-on-aws/).* @wolfmcnally has written a step-by-step tutorial for setting up Bitcoin-Core with Amazon Web Services (AWS). + +## What's Next? + +Unless you want to return to one of the other methodologies for creating a Bitcoin-Core node, you should: + + * Move on to "bitcoin-cli" with [Chapter Three: Understanding Your Bitcoin Setup](03_0_Understanding_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md). diff --git a/02_3_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md b/02_3_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md deleted file mode 100644 index 0ddbd73..0000000 --- a/02_3_Setting_Up_Bitcoin_Core_Other.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -# 2.3: Setting Up a Bitcoin-Core Machine via Other Means - -> :information_source: **NOTE:** This is a draft in progress, so that I can get some feedback from early reviewers. It is not yet ready for learning. - -The previous sections presume that you will be creating a full node on a VPS, either by [§2.1: Setting up a Bitcoin-Core VPS by Hand](02_1_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_by_Hand.md) or [§2.2: Setting Up a Bitcoin-Core VPS with Bitcoin Standup](02_2_Setting_Up_a_Bitcoin-Core_VPS_with_StackScript.md) (as a Linode). However, you can actually create a Bitcoin-Core instance via any methodology of your choice and still follow along with the later steps of this tutorial. - -Following are other setup methodologies that we are aware of: - -* *[Bitcoin Standup](https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/Bitcoin-Standup).* The Blockchain Commons methodology used in §2.2 can alternatively be used as a [Mac App](https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/Bitcoin-StandUp-MacOS) or as [Linux Scripts](https://github.com/BlockchainCommons/Bitcoin-StandUp-MacOS) for any Debian setup. -* *[Setting Up a Bitcoin Node on AWS](https://wolfmcnally.com/115/developer-notes-setting-up-a-bitcoin-node-on-aws/).* A step-by-step tutorial exists from @wolfmcnally on setting on Bitcoin-Core with Amazon Web Services (AWN). - -## What's Next? - -Unless you want to return to one of the other methodologies for creating a Bitcoin-Core node, you should: - - * Move on to "bitcoin-cli" with [Chapter Three: Understanding Your Bitcoin Setup](03_0_Understanding_Your_Bitcoin_Setup.md).