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@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ As a developer, sooner rather than later you'll want to start interacting with G |
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network via your own programs and not manually through the console. To aid this, Geth has built in |
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support for a JSON-RPC based APIs ([standard APIs](https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/JSON-RPC) and |
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[Geth specific APIs](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/Management-APIs)). These can be |
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exposed via HTTP, WebSockets and IPC (unix sockets on unix based platroms, and named pipes on Windows). |
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exposed via HTTP, WebSockets and IPC (unix sockets on unix based platforms, and named pipes on Windows). |
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The IPC interface is enabled by default and exposes all the APIs supported by Geth, whereas the HTTP |
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and WS interfaces need to manually be enabled and only expose a subset of APIs due to security reasons. |
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