On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 03:32:09AM -0800, Eric Voskuil wrote:
> I have some more to do in headers first sync, but I'm very excited about
> it so far. We can presently download nearly 400,000 headers in 15
> seconds and the first 50k blocks in 6 minutes. I'm in the processes of
> parallelizing block download. While I don't expect to be able to process
> all 400k blocks (most of which are quite a bit larger) in 6 minutes
> total against 8 peers, I am hopeful I can get it down to 1-2 hours.

Great news, and welcome back!

-Neill.