j"1LAnZuoQdcKCkpDBKQMCgziGMoPC4VQUckMU<div class="post">It only verifies the last few as it is, to speed things up, but it doesn't work backwards.<br/><br/>Satoshi has mentioned a simplified payment verification system that he is planning to implement, which would allow payment only clients which do not have to verify all the blocks - he just hasn't written it yet.<br/><br/>I think even if you could just have someone 'click here to install instantly' it wouldn't do any good because they wouldn't have any bitcoins and they wouldn't know what a bitcoin is <img alt="Smiley" border="0" src="/static/img/emoticons/smiley.gif"/></div> text/html
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