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@ -5,12 +5,11 @@ Official golang implementation of the Ethereum protocol.
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Automated builds are available for stable releases and the unstable master branch.
Binary archives are published at https://geth.ethereum.org/downloads/.
Binary archives are published at https://github.com/ellaism/multi-geth/releases.
## Building the source
@ -28,6 +27,12 @@ or, to build the full suite of utilities:
make all
## Ellaism network
The current version by default connect to Ethereum network, to get on Ellaism network, pass the `--ellaism` flag. For example:
geth --ellaism
## Executables
The go-ethereum project comes with several wrappers/executables found in the `cmd` directory.
@ -95,7 +100,7 @@ Specifying the `--testnet` flag however will reconfigure your Geth instance a bi
`geth attach <datadir>/testnet/geth.ipc`. Windows users are not affected by this.
* Instead of connecting the main Ethereum network, the client will connect to the test network,
which uses different P2P bootnodes, different network IDs and genesis states.
*Note: Although there are some internal protective measures to prevent transactions from crossing
over between the main network and test network, you should make sure to always use separate accounts
for play-money and real-money. Unless you manually move accounts, Geth will by default correctly