Re: smartcards, electronic ballots

2001-02-06 Thread R. Hirschfeld
To pick nits, this is not completely accurate. What is at odds with non-coercibility is the ability to demonstrate to a third party how one voted. But there are techniques that allow a voter to verify that his/her vote was counted correctly without being able to prove this to others. (Not that

Re: A proposal for secure videoconferencing and videomessaging over the Internet

2000-07-28 Thread R. Hirschfeld
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 07:35:42 -0700 From: "James A. Donald" [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Provably secure" is a word applicable to cyphers, not protocols. To use it in reference to a protocol is nonsense gibberish. No, it is just more difficult to establish of protocols than of primitives because