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February 26, 2014, 05:47:24 PM
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Can someone tell me what files to backup from the btc client to make sure I will not lose any coins in the event my machine crashes? 
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February 26, 2014, 06:35:59 PM
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If you're using QT client: File>Backup Wallet
Use an external drive to store wallet.dat and you're done.

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February 26, 2014, 07:12:04 PM
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thanks bitGeek!

I am indeed using the QT client.
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