Safe Network Update 28 September, 2023

This week we’ve been looking at the results of the testnet and working on fixes for bugs. The first thing to note is that, to make debugging easier, the testnet was deliberately unforgiving, with a chunk having to be replicated to all eight close group nodes to be considered valid. That said, it did unearth some strangeness around missing chunks which @qi_ma and @joshuef have been digging into. Downloading large files was occasionally failing due to one or more chunks being missing from the ...