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Re: fbi, crypto, and defcon



At 10:10 04/08/96 -0400, Robert Hettinga wrote:
>At 2:06 AM -0400 8/4/96, [email protected] wrote:
>> As long as they are doing any kind of usage-based
>> charging, that actual act of charging will continue to cost
>> considerably more than the data transmission.
>
>Ah. So, why settle the transactions for digital cash and skip all that
>overhead? Yet another application for micromoney.

True, though even better would be simply to charge you a flat
rate. If billing is that expensive, why bother? 

What happened to the proposals asking for flat-rate pricing before the FCC?

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