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July 15, 2011, 12:18:22 PM
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Does anyone know the location of the Block database?
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July 15, 2011, 12:27:15 PM
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It's P2P - therefore on the machine of everyone who runs the Bitcoin client.
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July 15, 2011, 01:08:43 PM
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But your computer grabs those blocks and computes hashes on them...where is that stored
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July 15, 2011, 01:16:47 PM
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It's stored in the same location as the wallet file. See below link for OS specific info.

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Data_directory
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