e$ as "travellers check?
Jonathan Cooper
entropy at IntNet.net
Mon Aug 29 18:41:37 PDT 1994
> >> Digitally signed notes are not forgeable.
>
> > I doubt very seriously that there is anything on the planet that is
> >*ABSOLUTELY* unforgable. It all comes down to how much energy and
> >resources one is willing to sink into the project.
>
> This comment, unless I misunderstand it, supports (rather than refutes)
> Perry's rebuttal to the claim that forging digital traveller's checks
> would be "extremely easy."
No - it just makes the point that there is almost nothing which is
"not forgeable" with a suitable expenditure of effort & resources.
-jon
( THEY CAN STOP THE PARTY, BUT THEY CAN'T STOP THE FUTURE )
( --------------------[ entropy at intnet.net ]------------- )
More information about the cypherpunks-legacy
mailing list