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Re:Schumer Bashes BitCoin, Wants to Shut Down Silk Road Drug... by eqdw on Monday June 06, 2011 @01:50PM (#2625612)
Exactly. It would be exceedingly difficult to locate the silk road server, but trivially easy to find someone who was going to it
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Re:Schumer Bashes BitCoin, Wants to Shut Down Silk Road Drug... by weavejester on Monday June 06, 2011 @01:53PM (#2625625)
No it wouldn't. You can determine if someone is running Tor, but not which sites they are visiting with it. That's sort of the whole point.
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