July Freedom Forum Meeting

Deranged Mutant WlkngOwl at unix.asb.com
Wed Jul 10 19:26:53 PDT 1996


On 10 Jul 96 at 7:06, The Deviant wrote:
[..]
> this SHOULD never happen, for the same reason that money cards (the one's
> with the chip embedded in the plastic) should never happen.
[..]
> ok, say I DID get a money card... here's the process that makes the
> encryption, and/or any other security, useless.
> 
> 1) get a bank loan, and transfer the $$ onto the card.. lets say
> $100,000...
> 
> 2) copy the chip.

Number (2) is not so easy with smartcard tech.

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