[43652] in Cypherpunks

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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Anderson)
Sun Nov 19 20:04:49 1995

From: Eric Anderson <ericande@cnw.com>
To: "'anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com'"
	 <anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com>,
        "'cypherpunks@toad.com'"
	 <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 16:11:46 -0800



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From:  anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com[SMTP:anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com]
Sent:  Friday, November 17, 1995 7:31 PM
To:  cypherpunks@toad.com

Subject:  Shoe-horning Mondex onto the Internet -- still won't fit

>+ According to inside sources, is grossly vulnerable to replay attacks 
>(offline multi-spending to different parties)
>-- Mondex has security holes
>-- Customers who defraud Mondex-using banks have legal deniability in a 
>court of law: they can simply request banks to produce the security 
>protocols as evidence; if they refuse the case is thrown out of 
>court (precedent: UK and US phantom-ATM withdrawal cases)

HEY-sounds GREAT to me, I'm ALL FOR IT!!!


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