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Government
Date: November 7, 2008
Source: Cryptography Mailing List
Subject: Bitcoin P2P e-cash paper
Governments are good at cutting off the heads of a centrally controlled networks like Napster, but pure P2P networks like Gnutella and Tor seem to be holding their own.