When encryption is also authentication...
Lucky Green
shamrock at cypherpunks.to
Sun Jun 2 17:17:17 PDT 2002
Mike wrote:
> Thanks, that was very enlightening. The URL is good too -
> they mention that "An electronic signature is defined as being:
>
> an electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or
> logically associated with a contract or other record and
> executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign
> the record. "
>
> I would never have thought of making a sound as part of a
> signature! but for voice prints, it might be a good idea.
IIRC, one of the reasons why sounds were included in the bill was to
include the pressing of a telephone touch-tone key in the list of acts
that can create a valid contract.
--Lucky,
"Press '1' to agree to transfer all your present liquid assets to me".
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