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The COPA v Wright record revealed that Nicholas Bohm — previously known only for a January 2009 bitcoin-list bug report — also exchanged a private series of troubleshooting emails with Satoshi.
In a podcast interview, security researcher Dustin Trammell (Druid) describes being possibly the second node on the Bitcoin network — seeing only one other node for hours after first connecting.
Nicholas Bohm, a retired British solicitor and early Bitcoin user, writes to Satoshi that after installing a new router, his Bitcoin client can no longer connect to the network.
Dustin Trammell's first email to Satoshi after running the Bitcoin alpha. Reports usage, mentions a public timestamp service, and asks about coin maturity (generated coins showing 0.00 credit).
Hal Finney congratulates Satoshi on the first alpha and his famous thought experiment: if Bitcoin becomes the dominant payment system, each coin would be ~$10M — early mining a 100M-to-1 payoff bet.