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Digicash will not fly

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Sun Oct 29 13:30:18 1995

Date: Sun, 29 Oct 1995 11:13:33 +0700
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>

While Chaum is a brilliant cryptographer, he is an incompetent businessman

He has demonstrated this in numerous ways.

The latest being "Cash" where the bank skims off 4% to 10% every time.

No one is going to use digicash under these kinds of terms and 
conditions.
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