Seth Godin, Presenting Digital Cash (1995) reports on p. 94: Mondex "spent four years developing state-of-the-art protection against reverse engineering by finding the world's best reverse engineers and give them [sic] a shot a cracking the chip in their smart cards." ==details anyone? Elsewhere, in the interview in the Appendix, Tim Jones admits they are currently vulnerable to a MITM attack, but promises a fix real soon. <> In other Mondex news, the American Banker newspaper reports they are going to field test a card in a British university; it will do meals, copies, etc... Any other Mondex news around? A. Michael Froomkin | +1 (305) 284-4285; +1 (305) 284-6506 (fax) Associate Professor of Law | U. Miami School of Law | froomkin@law.miami.edu P.O. Box 248087 | http://www.law.miami.edu/~froomkin Coral Gables, FL 33124 USA | It's warm here.