I wouldn't expect lowering it to 12 hours to make much difference, somthing like 4 hours on the other hand, might get quite competitive.

There is lots that can be done once they have access to the server itself that your approach wouldn't block though

Is there any proof the forum attack actually did anything more than just defacing the forum?

From the database leak that happened a little while ago?

The odds of me managing to keep up with the whole rest of the intarwebs is too small, i come back tomorrow though

You didn't delete your wallet file though, right?

Hm, so the point is to be the last one before the lock? Interesting...

A while ago, back when the forum hadn't been moved yet, threads like this were getting locked quite fast...

It will bounce back up, you'll see.

You didn't have any recent backups of the wallet, did you?

Are threads like this allowed?

I use PasswordMaker

I believe you mean E=mc² (or using the forum's markup, E=mc²)

Btw, do you guys got an ETA when SMF is gonna have the fix for the zeroday officially released so you can talk about it openlly?

Wouldn't it be possible that some of the code injected in the forum during the attack included somthing that would do some nastiness if you had 'gox opened in another tab?

Probably a good idea to be clear from the start that the game comes with software that will run in the background performing calculations for your benefit; dunno if it would be necessary to talk about Bitcoin itself, but people will find out eventually, so keep that in mind.

Australia, eh? I wonder if i can find among their granted patents a "method and apparatus for attracting and capturing tooth fairies"...

A bunch of things i guess
'Cause they enjoy watching people squirm as they poke them, perhaps?
Beats me, something about conspiracy theories i imagine.
See previous answer.

The human being is a complex and awkward creature.

Did he really meant Bitcoin, or was it just "bit coins" as a generic term for digital currencies without him even knowing about Bitcoin itself?

Stop provoking them, please? I don't wanna have to spend another afternoon trying to find what to do instead of reading the forum...