Where is everyone else
![Huh](https://bitcointalk.org/Smileys/default/huh.gif)
If this is still open Will setup my system later today and join the "Run A Bitcoin Node challenge"
![Smiley](https://bitcointalk.org/Smileys/default/smiley.gif)
Though from the looks of this looks like that 1000merit barrier sent users watching from the fence, but challenge accepted.
Bitcoin core downloaded
and now waiting for the pre sync to be done and should see some progress...25 weeks to go
![Roll Eyes](https://bitcointalk.org/Smileys/default/rolleyes.gif)
Let the fight for Ram begin....Chrome just joined the chat
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DAY 1
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