Re: Digital Bearer Documents -- an Oxymoron ??

At 5:13 PM -0500 on 2/14/99, Ron Rivest, the hardest working man in cryptography, wrote: > I find rah's use of > terminology confusing and misleading. Hi, Ron. The line forms to the rear... :-). > The simplest form of money is gold, which is easily authenticated as > genuine by the recipient.

Later validation of Electronic Signatures

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Misc crypto & patent notes

While working on another project, I noticed that Tandem (through four employees) recently received a patent on a variant of public key crypto which involves the use of three primes and the Chinese Remainder Theorem - the patent itself is available at

bearer = anonymous = freedom to contract

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Re: Digital Bearer Documents -- an Oxymoron ??

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Re: Digital Bearer Documents -- an Oxymoron ??

At 6:11 PM -0500 on 2/15/99, Adam Back wrote: > Bob's thoughts are that as it will save so much > money, that the local governments declaring it illegal won't be a show > stopper. Wel, my thinking these days on the spook vs. anti-spook fight, and, by extension, cops vs. anti-cops, or statis

Re: bearer = anonymous = freedom to contract

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