On Tue, 1 May 2001, Travis Bemann wrote:

> 2.  Does not require any Java or Javascript or any other sort of smart
>     content.

Think cash requires a client that understands think cash.

> 3.  Does not make freenet-mail even slower.

Solving think cash is slow. But reading hundreds of thousands of spam
messages a day is also slow. Freenet mail as such is probably untenable.

> 5.  A well designed computer program couldn't get past the "think
>     cash" by knowing either what the questions are and what the
>     answers should be or doing some simple sort of artificial
>     intelligence.

This is inadequate. We need to assume that artificial intelligence will
rapidly improve.

I would be thrilled if we could devise an positive-trust system that
scales. The solution to freenet mail lies in scalable trust systems!

However I can't help but feel that Freenet may not be suitable for
messaging in the first place.


-- 
"...you have mistaken your cowardice for common sense
 and have found comfort in that, deceiving yourselves."
Mark Roberts | mjr at statesmean.com


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