"James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com wrote:
While Chaum is a brilliant cryptographer, he is an incompetent businessman
He has demonstrated this in numerous ways.
The latest being "Cash" where the bank skims off 4% to 10% every time.
No one is going to use digicash under these kinds of terms and conditions.
Doesn't just about everyone do precisely this when they pay sales tax? Every time a buck arrives or departs a hand one pays a tax yet the system (you and I)continues accepting these terms albeit painfully.
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