Joris shalom,

> Lucre is the technical system for the coin handling. Lucrative is an
> application using Lucre to make it work as an usable DBI system.
>
> I did try both. Lucre works, but to actually use it you need some sort
> of application on top of it, this is what Lucrative does; both for the
> client (purse) and server side.
>
> Lucrative works too, it is work in progress. Patrick keeps improving it
> based on comments from users. It is pretty hard to install and there is
> no (demo) server yet. I hope that there soon will be a demo server plus
> an easy to install purse so everybody can try it.
>
> See http://lucrative.thirdhost.com/ for information.

I'll look at that...

>
> > > (I assume that you mean the coin itself with 'coin code', not the
> > > sourcecode of the system.)
> > >
> > > With Lucre the coin is (x,z). x beeing a random ID, z beeing
> > > the signature of oneway(x). If the mint knows the 'coincode' (x,z), it
can
> > > track every transaction through the system.
> > >
> > > Alice funds the system with $100 and gets coin C1 from the mint.
> > > ... some time passes...
> > > Bob reissues coin C1 for C2 on the mint.
> >
> > We at I$ have solved this problem by not asking Bob details. We issue
> > another C2 for a legite C1.
>

> It is just how paranoid you are. The mint knows that C1 and C2 are
> related. Bob just has to hope that it keeps that info private.

Sorry?! didn't understand what you mean....

 Schenkler - Chief Money Maker
Internet Dollar electronic money system - http://InternetDollar.com






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