[24748] in Cypherpunks
Re: Anonymous payment scheme
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
Tue Jan 3 20:59:42 1995
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 95 20:40:13 EST
To: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga), Hal <hfinney@shell.portal.com>,
cypherpunks@toad.com
From: pstemari@erinet.com (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
At 08:16 AM 1/3/95 -0500, Robert Hettinga wrote:
>Hmmm. What if you produced a pseudonym card *with* your picture on the
>front? I smell a market opportunity. Or not...
You'd need to promenently state on the front "not to be used for id" or some
such. Otherwise you could potentially get nailed for issuing fraudulent
identity documents. Too many places think that a MC/Visa is a form of id.
--Paul J. Ste. Marie
pstemari@well.sf.ca.us, pstemari@erinet.com