CDR: 'Virtual' only counts in...(was Re: ecash, cut & choose and private credentials)

[R. A. Hettinga]

At 4:25 PM -0500 on 11/29/00, Ulf Möller wrote:


> On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 11:50:43PM -0500, Adam Back wrote:
>
>> I was going to read about visa cash -- but more fscking shockwave --
>> the frontpage is shockwave no less so you get zip information out of
>> them.
>
> I already showed it to Adam, but in case anybody else was wondering:
> There is not in fact any information on that web site, other than a
> bombastic animated "under construction" sign and an e-mail address.

On another, mostly related topic -- and, no, I haven't actually done it,
just some direct physical phenomena -- I would bet that a web search for
"Virtual Visa" should give you a chuckle or two...

Cheers,
RAH
Whose life keeps getting weirder these days, and whose ears are still
ringing from a rather, um, vigorous, discussion in Kensington a month or so
ago. I should have figured out what was going to happen when the
large-screen TVs in the reception area kept playing commercials -- over,
and over, and over, ...
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