[41534] in Cypherpunks
Re: My chat with Goeff Greiveldinger
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Duncan Frissell)
Sun Oct 15 17:53:23 1995
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 17:49:31 -0400 (EDT)
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
To: Black Unicorn <unicorn@polaris.mindport.net>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951015171748.22497A-100000@polaris.mindport.net>
> You also might point out that commercial escrow is in a way MORE prone to
> compromise because it effectively doubles the number of entities entitled
> to demand release of the keys.
Actually, any publically known escrow system opens your communications to
any lawyer who gets a blanket discovery subpoena.
These are very popular these days and often include third parties to any
lawsuit. Anyone who can convince a judge to issue an order...
DCF