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Re: Anon



At 10:31 pm -0500 11/20/96, Black Unicorn wrote:
>> Actually, the "commerce pov" will probably be the one which kills all
>> arguments for anonymity. digital bearer certificates, like digital cash,
             ^^^ Oops. Belay that. "against" goes here...

>> are always going to be cheaper than book entries.
>>
>> Bearer certificates are the ultimate economic argument for anonymity. We
>> just couldn't implement them until Chaum figured out how.
>
>
>Wait... I didn't catch the above.
>
>Which is a pro-anonymity and which a con-anonymity argument?

Sorry about that...

Emily Latella, RIP


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Bob Hettinga


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