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j"1LAnZuoQdcKCkpDBKQMCgziGMoPC4VQUckM<div class="post"><div class="quoteheader"><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=823.msg9545#msg9545">Quote from: kencausey on August 15, 2010, 09:36:30 PM</a></div><div class="quote">How about explaining to us stupid newbies what we would do with the blockchain once we download it?<br/></div>While Bitcoin is not running, you put it in your Bitcoin data directory. ~/.bitcoin on Linux. If you want to re-download the whole chain, you just delete the file from the data directory while Bitcoin is not running.<br/><br/>I'm going to be move my blk00x.dat files and blkindex.dat file out of by data directory and restart the client. Those are the correct files, right?<br/><br/>Edit: I'll also backup the whole directory, like I usually do before upgrades.</div> text/html