-- On 20 Nov 2001, at 17:04, Anonymous wrote:
Third, this leaves the use of digital cash to purchase information goods and services online. The problem is, few companies have succeeded so far in selling information goods online
As you mention below, pornography is the big exception. Of course, control over assets is also an informational good, though not one that has been successfully put online yet. The cypherpunk dream will be close to realization when liability is limited not by the decree of the state but by the difficulty of discovering who the owners of a business are. --digsig James A. Donald 6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG omb+0fl57agPOUEzge7hMd8nVf7S5Qhuhj8H1YWY 4y+BQDxfgXp2UJcabXRe61UEv+6AWGmQpItvkZ9ym