15 Jun
2002
15 Jun
'02
5:51 a.m.
Ultimately it's impossible to have security where one side is a machine handling many live customers. Whatever central machine does can be emulated or simulated in human's eyes - by subverting the machine itself, the transport mechanism or the client machine/software. This is the ultimate limit of squeezing out middlemen (aka e-commerce.) The security is proportional to wetware cycles burned per transaction. ===== end (of original message) Y-a*h*o-o (yes, they scan for this) spam follows: Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com