There were some spams before the recent 0.12 hardfork. After the hardfork, the performance feature kicks in. And you get the much lower memory usage.

Wait for it to be fully synced and restart steemd.exe. It should take about 500+ MB RAM when fully synced.

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Are you syncing? Once synced, restart steemd.exe. steemd.exe should be taking up about 500+ MB RAM.

Your config.ini has some invalid characters. Delete it and restart steemd.exe. It will create a new one for you.

Good effort. I look forward to more designs. Do you print on T-shirt too?

Give me the dirt! All of it.

MS Windows can be secured in similar ways to Linux. I used both types of OS and I used to be a system administrator. Windows is no less secured if configuration is done right. You can remove the local

The 'steem' account is owned by Steemit.com. This means Steemit is your Recover Agent/Authority. You may contact them via email - [email protected]

"The miner and witnesses not configured" message can be safely ignored. You may need some seed to speed up syncing. Add the following to the L:\steem\chain\config.ini file. seed-node =

Welcome fluffy. Nice sweet intro.

Well, flag these fakes so that the whales get to know about them. They will be downvoted in no time.

Yes, Sasha, please post a photo verification. Plagiarism is discouraged and will be downvoted.

Welcome Sasha. Great to have an established journalist-cum-editor and a top blogger here. How do you think we can enhance Steemit as a great blogging and journal site?

Nice write up. You can download the blockchain.zip and use it for linux miner too. The saved blockchain can work for linux version too.

The 1969-date means it will never expires. It is the system-way of saying never expires or not relevant.

We are looking for good content. Not just posts about Steem or introduction. Quality and interesting posts are what draw attention and upvotes. Comments without upvotes are not rewarded. I agree this somehow

Welcome Mike.

So wang has evolved into a useful bot.

Welcome Sam.