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Title: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: mariokiller64 on June 04, 2011, 08:31:35 PM What happens if I reformat my PC?
How can I backup my bitcoin data and stuff? :-[ Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: mewantsbitcoins on June 04, 2011, 08:32:55 PM You should backup your wallet.dat
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Securing_your_wallet Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: The Koolio on June 04, 2011, 08:48:21 PM this is such a stupid question i know, but wheres the password for my wallet, i dont remember entering one and i certainly cant find an option to edit it... :S
Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: mewantsbitcoins on June 04, 2011, 08:54:30 PM There is no password for your wallet
Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: The Koolio on June 04, 2011, 08:57:44 PM im confused, so if someone wanted to do a runner with my wallet all theyd have to do is copy the wallet.dat and delete my one?
Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: mewantsbitcoins on June 04, 2011, 08:58:51 PM im confused, so if someone wanted to do a runner with my wallet all theyd have to do is copy the wallet.dat and delete my one? That is correct. Wallet encryption is planned for version 0.4 Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: The Koolio on June 04, 2011, 09:42:11 PM im confused, so if someone wanted to do a runner with my wallet all theyd have to do is copy the wallet.dat and delete my one? That is correct. Wallet encryption is planned for version 0.4 thanks for that! Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: mariokiller64 on June 06, 2011, 05:29:12 AM im confused, so if someone wanted to do a runner with my wallet all theyd have to do is copy the wallet.dat and delete my one? That is correct. Wallet encryption is planned for version 0.4 Version 0.4 of what? Bitcoins? Huh? I don't get it :-[ Title: Re: reformatting, backing up bitcoins? Post by: RaTTuS on June 06, 2011, 05:45:53 AM Version 0.4.....now I'm confused. yes, Version 0.4 of what? Bitcoins? Huh? I don't get it :-[ we are on V0.3.21 ATM |