According to current law in all nations (as far as I know),
identity is meat. One person has one identity, and the
identity is persistent and lifelong. All law is based on
this assumption.
Emerging in this forum and elsewhere is a different assumption,
which is that identity is bits. If a
...which brings us to
http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/units/law/swire1/pscrypto.htm
Which is, mostly, based on Professor Peter Swire's opinion on the
cypherpunk "identity is bits" paradigm delivered at FC97, though apparently
edited some since then.
Not that I agree with him, at all, actually, bu
At 11:14 AM -0800 11/16/00, Ray Dillinger wrote:
>According to current law in all nations (as far as I know),
>identity is meat. One person has one identity, and the
>identity is persistent and lifelong. All law is based on
>this assumption.
Not so fast. Corporations sign legally-binding contra
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