On 2 Jun 2003, at 10:21, Sidd wrote: > Why even make the payment then? The recipient has no access to the > funds until the time expires, and the payer can repudiate at any > time... Why not use the e-gold system as it is, and send the goods to > the buyer, and ask him to pay once he receives the goods... it's the > same thing!
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