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evidenceevidencedigital2015 Federal TrialGovernment Exhibit 317Alford described a May 2, 2013 email from Ulbricht containing a screenshot with a smed conversation and an mg tab. Turner compared the mg reference with a laptop entry about Pidgin chats, while cross-examination addressed an avatar and the unidentified operator of a background window.
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Government Exhibit 317

Alford described a May 2, 2013 email from Ulbricht containing a screenshot with a smed conversation and an mg tab. Turner compared the mg reference with a laptop entry about Pidgin chats, while cross-examination addressed an avatar and the unidentified operator of a background window.

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  • Email-attached image showing chat windows and an avatar
  • May 2, 2013 email to Curtis with a screenshot showing frosty and Pidgin tabs for smed and mg

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The government compared the emailed screenshot with laptop-log references as part of its attribution position. Alford could not identify who operated the background chat window, and the comparison did not independently resolve authorship of every chat or file.

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