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Kumalu (OP)
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January 11, 2014, 11:01:40 AM
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Why does it take this "exploding" long to synchronize?
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January 11, 2014, 11:04:02 AM
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Because you are downloading the history of all bitcoin transactions that have taken place.

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January 11, 2014, 11:14:31 AM
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yep ... it's about 16 GB

what's your dl speed??
you can try Multibit wallet ( get synchronized in few minutes)

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January 11, 2014, 11:18:07 AM
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Why does it take this "exploding" long to synchronize?

Assuming you're downloading a Bitcoin wallet, get one that doesn't download the blockchain or use blockchain.info to store your coins online.
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