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Re: Can Accountants Compute?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (R. A. Hettinga)
Wed Mar 29 09:37:33 2000
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To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>, cryptography@c2.net,
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From: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
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At 10:12 AM -0500 on 3/27/00, Duncan Frissell wrote:
> In a UK magazine ad, PricewaterhouseCoopers http://www.pwcglobal.com/ says
> "We are developing a new model of E-Cash for one of the largest global
> financial organizations".
Offhand, I would say 'ecash', from Ecash Technologies, for Deutchebank,
which, having just merged with Dresdner is one of the world's top (3?)
largest.
Cheers,
RAH
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