On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 10:44 -0400, Ulex Europae wrote:
At 04:43 12 06 11, Jeffrey Paul wrote:
On 12 Jun, 2011, at 10:31 , Eugen Leitl forwarded:
That said, there's numerous ways your privacy could be compromised if your buying drugs or performing elicit activities. Some points of possible attack include:
This guy doesn't know that The Silk Road is a hidden service that can _only_ be accessed via Tor - and he further doesn't know the difference between "elicit" and "illicit".
Also, didn't someone say that bitcoins were fairly stable in the $10 range before that Silk Road article, that they jumped up to $20 and $30 after the article?
Check out the chart over the last month: <http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD#rg30ztgSzm1g10zm2g25> Personally I credit the honorable Senators for causing the $30 jump. Bitcoins in the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT!? Couldn't have _paid_ for better publicity. [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]