Re: CryptoAnarchy: What's wrong with this picture?

["Jon Leonard" <jleonard@divcom.umop-ap.com>]

Jon Lasser wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 1996, Sandy Sandfort wrote:
[snip] 
> > 6)  DON'T talk to anyone else--especially in your home
> >     country--about what you have done, are doing or
> >     are planning to do.
[snip]
> > 8)  Send me $1000.  If you follow my steps 1-7, you will
> >     save many times that amount.
> 
> There's the rub... step 8 violates step 6. If following your directions 
> indicates a moral obligation to pay, doing so would violate your 
> directives and make one _not_ obligated to pay... :-)

Obviously we should send Sandy $1000 whether or not we follow the
other steps, in order to defeat traffic analysis.

Jon Leonard