At 12:45 AM 5/23/96, David Wagner wrote:
Apologies for replying to a reposted article; I wasn't subscribed when the (very interesting!) open books protocol was originall proposed. ... Did I miss an important part of the protocol, or does some extra mechanism need to be added to counter this threat?
I only forwarded the original article, not any of the discussion which followed. Inasmuch as the archives at hks don't appear to be coming back anytime soon (the March 18th message said "a few days"), I'll forward to the list the followup articles by Hal Finney and Eric Hughes. --Tim May Boycott "Big Brother Inside" software! We got computers, we're tapping phone lines, we know that that ain't allowed. ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, tcmay@got.net 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, Licensed Ontologist | black markets, collapse of governments. "National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway."