[119197] in Cypherpunks
RE: Digital Contracts: "Lie in X.509, Go to Jail"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Tue Oct 19 14:26:20 1999
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Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 13:57:30 -0400
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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
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Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
At 5:50 PM +0200 on 10/19/99, andreas@globalsign.net wrote:
> Is anybody getting the feeling that we are actually getting spammed with an
> increasing number of book advertisment in this list?
Except, of course, that I'm not the author, and, more to the point,
I'm certainly *not* remunerated for my opinion of Brands' book, which
is, even more to the point, the publication of a (*very*)
peer-reviewed bit of scientific research in financial cryptography.
:-).
The exception proving the rule, maybe?
(Or the pot calling the kettle black, maybe?....Naaaaaawwwww! ;-))
Cheers,
RAH
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Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@ibuc.com>
The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
