Tense visions of future imperfect

Bill Frantz frantz at netcom.com
Thu Apr 11 04:34:41 PDT 1996


At  7:33 AM 4/10/96 -0700, Hal wrote:
>From: frantz at netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
>> >[Description of dcash counterfeiting scam, presumably done by stealing
>> > the bank's public key]
>> I don't see how this third scam would work in a system such as DigiCash
>> which uses online clearing.  Unissued serial numbers would be refused when
>> presented for clearing.
>
>DigiCash banks do not issue serial numbers.  Serial numbers are randomly
>chosen by the user when he withdraws his cash. ...

Well, teach me to post without checking the protocol.  Thanks Hal and Perry.

Apologies to all - Bill


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