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However, it's unlikely that a new version of the Bitcoin core network would solve the issue of your ISP.
Yeah, I understand that the issue of ISP is completely different, and I've started making arrangements to switch to my last option because the others are very terrible.
It shouldn't affect but you can still copy your current block data after you exit your Bitcoin core, save it somewhere else then installl the newer version.
It should pick up from where it stops,it’s backward compatible.
I just finished downloading the latest version but haven't installed it yet.
Kind of novious because i'm not certain of what might happen.
If I'm not convinced enough, I will just move on with my current version till download completion, before updating to the newly released version.
You can copy all of the files, but most are not needed for the average user. bitcoind and bitcoin-qt are the main binaries. They are each self contained and do not rely on each other or any other files in the release.
Yeah, thanks for sharing this.
How about I just copy the folder that houses the entire file.
I can't bare to miss something while attempting to perform the update.