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j"1LAnZuoQdcKCkpDBKQMCgziGMoPC4VQUckMù<div class="post">I guess it's ok for remotely doing it but if your concern is that someone else on the same unix machine can steal your bitcoins this still doesn't help because they can see your command line in /proc, top, ps etc.&nbsp; It could read the password on stdin or use readline or something, to guard against that particular thing at least.&nbsp; Allowing it to be passed on the command line is not good, in my opinion.<br/><br/>Even better might be to use a key file, then you can use unix permissions to make it readable to only that user, kind of like ssh does.. then the bitcoind could have an 'authorized_keys' file with the public keys.&nbsp; Anyway I don't mean to be an ass but the command line thing is just a false sense of security.</div> text/html