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Full Node Howto: Mention Screensaver Slowdown

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Mention that many OSes enter a low-power mode that's bad for Bitcoin
when their screensavers activate.

Closes #698
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@ -134,6 +134,13 @@ have an easy-to-use node.
More hours would be better, and best of all would be if you can run More hours would be better, and best of all would be if you can run
your node continuously. your node continuously.
Note: many operating systems today (Windows, Mac, and Linux) enter a
low-power mode after the screensaver activates, slowing or halting
network traffic. This is often the default setting on laptops and on
all Mac OS X laptops and desktops. Check your screensaver settings
and disable automatic "sleep" or "suspend" options to ensure you
support the network whenever your computer is running.
### Possible Problems ### Possible Problems
* **Legal:** Bitcoin use is [prohibited or restricted in some * **Legal:** Bitcoin use is [prohibited or restricted in some