Re: [fc-discuss] Financial Cryptography Update: On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems

2005-10-21 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:31:39 -0700 > From: cyphrpunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 2. Cash payments are final. After the fact, the paying party has no > > means to reverse the payment. We call this property of cash > > transactions _irreversibility_. > > Certainly Chaum ecash has this property.

Re: Firm invites experts to punch holes in ballot software

2004-04-08 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 15:42:47 -0400 > From: Ian Grigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > It seems to me that the requirement for after-the-vote > verification ("to prove your vote was counted") clashes > rather directly with the requirement to protect voters > from coercion ("I can't prove I voted in a p

Re: Thanks, Lucky, for helping to kill gnutella

2002-08-11 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 16:42:52 +0200 (CEST) > From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Calling Lucky a liar is no more illuminating than others calling you > > an idiot. > > You're confusing a classification for an argument. The argument is over. > You can read it up in the archives. If y

Re: Challenge to TCPA/Palladium detractors

2002-08-10 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 19:30:09 -0700 > From: AARG!Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re the debate over whether compilers reliably produce identical object > (executable) files: > > The measurement and hashing in TCPA/Palladium will probably not be done > on the file itself, but on the executable

Re: Thanks, Lucky, for helping to kill gnutella

2002-08-10 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 20:25:40 -0700 > From: AARG!Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Right, as if my normal style has been so effective. Not one person has > given me the least support in my efforts to explain the truth about TCPA > and Palladium. Hal, I think you were right on when you wrote:

Re: Challenge to TCPA/Palladium detractors

2002-08-08 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 21:55:40 +0200 > From: "R. Hirschfeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 12:50:29 -0700 > > From: AARG!Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I'd like the Palladium/TCPA critics to offer an alternativ

Re: Challenge to TCPA/Palladium detractors

2002-08-08 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 12:50:29 -0700 > From: AARG!Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'd like the Palladium/TCPA critics to offer an alternative proposal > for achieving the following technical goal: > > Allow computers separated on the internet to cooperate and share data > and computations

Re: dangers of TCPA/palladium

2002-08-08 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 16:25:26 -0700 > From: AARG!Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The only way that TCPA will become as popular as you fear is if it really > solves problems for people. Otherwise nobody will pay the extra $25 to > put it in their machine. Although I support the vote-with-your

Re: Challenge to David Wagner on TCPA

2002-08-01 Thread R. Hirschfeld
> From: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 20:51:24 -0700 > On 29 Jul 2002 at 15:35, AARG! Anonymous wrote: > > both Palladium and TCPA deny that they are designed to restrict > > what applications you run. The TPM FAQ at > > http://www.trustedcomputing.org/docs/TPM