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j"1LAnZuoQdcKCkpDBKQMCgziGMoPC4VQUckM¬<div class="post"><div class="quoteheader"><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=898.msg11153#msg11153">Quote from: jimbobway on August 25, 2010, 04:45:22 PM</a></div><div class="quote"><div class="quoteheader"><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=898.msg10742#msg10742">Quote from: BioMike on August 23, 2010, 05:15:43 AM</a></div><div class="quote">@mizerydearia, I think the quote button is easier to find then the reply one. <br/><br/>So, theoretical this is a first control system where &lt;some goverment&gt; can arrest satoshi and demand <br/>that he hands over his key (or get it from his computer) and shut down the complete network?<br/><br/>Or is that not possible? How far would &lt;some goverment&gt; get?<br/></div><br/>A few rhetorical questions for satoshi:<br/><br/>Can you resist waterboarding?<br/>Can you endure electric shock?<br/>All forms of torture?<br/>Lastly, are you Jack Bauer by any chance? &nbsp; Seriously.<br/></div>WRT the alert system, who cares? &nbsp;The most the key can do is temporarily disable six json-rpc commands until the site owners either add the -disablesafemode switch or upgrade. &nbsp;All nodes keep running and generating, the network stays up. &nbsp;If I'm not available, any script kiddie can figure out how to add two characters and make a new version that disables the alert system. &nbsp;It would be a temporary inconvenience only.<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=898.msg10742#msg10742">Quote from: BioMike on August 23, 2010, 05:15:43 AM</a></div><div class="quote">So, theoretical this is a first control system where &lt;some goverment&gt; can arrest satoshi and demand <br/>that he hands over his key (or get it from his computer) and shut down the complete network?<br/></div>This is what makes me think the people objecting don't know what they're talking about. &nbsp;It can't "shut down the complete network". <br/><br/></div> text/html