[82397] in Cypherpunks
Re: Hettinga's e$yllogism
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (WinSock Remailer)
Tue Jun 24 16:19:16 1997
Date: Tuesday, 24 Jun 97 15:09:46 EST
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: winsock@rigel.cyberpass.net (WinSock Remailer)
Reply-To: winsock@rigel.cyberpass.net (WinSock Remailer)
>1. Government has copy of keys
>2. Government misuses keys.
>
>Simple enough for you?
Too simple. Escrow for ecash isn't to allow forging cash, or stealing it.
It allows tracing it.
If you tell financial experts that making ecash traceable under court order is
goint to make electronic commerce impossible, they'll laugh. They already
use systems which are even less private than that.
Anon
