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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 Have you tried this yet Anon?

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snorlax | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 tried lightning for a while then gave up. couldn't figure out liquidity and kept having failed payments
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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 What tools were you using and when did you try it?
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snorlax | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 it was earlier this year. pretty much followed raspibolt.org guide for node setup. ran lnd, rtl, zeus. I had maybe 4 channels, might have needed more?

I wanted to try stacking with robosats to help with liquidity but never got that far. maybe just gave up too quickly
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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 What hardware?
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snorlax | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 raspi 4 8gb. been having fulcrum issues recently too, so I think it's time for an upgrade
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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Yeah get yourself a proper pc
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snorlax | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 any recommendations for a good one? something that will last 5 years?
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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Any mini desktop Intel NUC style will be grand
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QnA | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Just make sure you get an i5 (or equivalent) or above, 16gb ram (or above) and at least a 2tb SSD