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#Ravend runs entirely in the background, so you cannot see what is happening. The process will create wallet and blockchain files in <code>~/.raven/</code>. Subsequently, it will start downloading the Ravencoin blockchain. This will take forever ('''may take a week''')! So, what we are going to do is stop ''ravend'' after ~5 minutes and thank [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTGFgr_1P8jdiM1Xend0ELw/featured Cryptoslo] for sharing a link that contains 1.8GB a part of the blockchain already. <br />'''Disclaimer:''' I decided to trust this source at the moment of this writing. It saves a lot of time. However, if you rather go for maximum security skip this step.<br >'''Jan '19 Update:''' there is a newer bootstrap available from MSFTserver at his [https://www.dropbox.com/sh/xmtsciimpfk77hh/AACrYlAW2Kb-ZvsgvPCMyIr3a?dl=0 dropbox link].<br />
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#::raven-cli stop &#10;cd ~/.raven &#10;wget http://147.135.10.45/blockchains/current/Raven_blockchain.zip &#10;unzip Raven_blockchain.zip </pre>

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