Prediction about new credit card number scheme
Thomas Grant Edwards
tedwards at Glue.umd.edu
Thu Feb 1 16:08:33 PST 1996
>By JOHN MARKOFF AN FRANCISCO --
>Hoping to remove a major impediment to credit card transactions over the
>Internet, a business group led by Mastercard International and Visa
>International plans to announce an industry-standard technology Thursday
>for protecting the security of electronic payments.
My prediction about the new CC standard: it will be a mistake if they
don't pass on the details to cypherpunks.
BTW - are any micropayment schemes reving up to commerciality yet???
-Thomas
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