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And before you say, oh but that was an exception: you're right it was, in that it actually turned up, and wasn't lost to the ether or held to ransom by customs officials demanding ridiculous fees like most FedEx UPS etc packages are.
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ShiShi21m 8mo ago

Not only have I loads of experience being in 3rd world countries, I fail to see your point as all you need is a HD with enough space which will be ubiquitous.

If your bandwidth allotment is subpar or allowance to little you download from the snapshot.

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Mephi 8mo ago

LOL. Whatever you reckon. You've obviously got no idea, or have no interest in having full nodes.

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ShiShi21m 8mo ago

https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-node-sync-with-utxo-snapshots/

https://bitcoin-snapshots.jaonoctus.dev/https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-node-sync-with-utxo-snapshots/

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mdubore 8mo ago

That's cool. Need to make one of those off my node, don't trust downloading a snapshot, personally.

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ShiShi21m 8mo ago

If you trust bitcoin core, the snapshot makes no difference.

Bitcoin core wouldn't accept something that invalidates the rules.