I'm hoping to launch an pseudo-anon online purchasing service in
March-April. Legal items which can be ordered by CC or PO (if we can
establish a relationship) will be considered. Provision for direct and
re-mailer shipment and client control of our data, to eliminate any paper
trail, will b
I found the article I wrote on the subject from a year ago. It's here:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,42408,00.html
-Declan
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 01:28:44AM -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:55:49AM +0800, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
> > I believe that there
At 1:28 AM -0500 on 2/23/02, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> You may be thinking of the Amex/711 stored value card. Check wired.com
> archives for background. I think it is no longer being offered.
There were several of these kinds of things floating around during the bubble.
Here's a somewhat repu
At 10:10 PM -0800 on 2/22/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> is there anything like the amex/711 card now? I looked up "anonymous
> internet payments" and most were still connected to a credit card or bank
> account.
Not yet. :-).
Cheers,
RAH
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Subject: CDR: Re: Mostly untraceable ordering of books by mail
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:55:49AM +0800, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
> > I believe that there exists, or existed, a debit card on th
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:55:49AM +0800, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
> I believe that there exists, or existed, a debit card on the prepaid
> phone card model. Show up at a retail "card store," give them cash and
> get a debit card with a "credit limit" equal to the value of the card.
> The card be
On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 06:38 PM, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
> Michael Motyka wrote:
>
>>> E-books are already a fact, but most are sold with the same retail
>>> machinery as regular books, so changing the medium doesn't change the
>>> risk.
>>>
>> I mean something more along the lines of
