[e-gold-list] Re: Call for NAME SUGGESTION - latest DGC

2001-08-20 Thread Shaun Moss
A couple more .com domains for all these are available goldeq (for gold equivalent) cybagold electronic-gold Shaun - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: e-gold Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 17 August, 2001 1:01 Subject: [e-gold-list] Call for NAME

[e-gold-list] Re: Call for NAME SUGGESTION - latest DGC

2001-08-20 Thread Shaun Moss
virtual gold metagold sunny-money (joke :) ezgold as-good-as-gold (I like this one, the domain name as-good-as-gold.com is available too) HTH Shaun PS. Hi, I just joined e-gold, this is my first post. I'm a computer/internet expert, if you need any webdev, just ask (e-gold accepted :) -

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread James M. Ray
At 11:07 AM +1000 08/20/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...(much discussion deleted) I'm fascinated by the debate in general, and I am only uncomfortable with the idea of a human (especially me) instead of a machine in: where you fone up Jim for a spend, ...(ULP!) Some people have that job,

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread SnowDog
Also, from http://www.e-gold.com/unsecure/terms.htm it seems that the word bailment works better than deposit, which has banking connotations IMO. (IANAL, though.) Also, just because it usually does not make sense to redeem something doesn't mean it's never going to be redeemed. Stuff

[e-gold-list] hansabux for e-gold

2001-08-20 Thread David Hillary
does anyone accept e-gold for hansabux? David --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you know that e-gold Ltd. stores more gold on behalf of customers than many countries? See

[e-gold-list] Fine weight versus nominal weight

2001-08-20 Thread Ken Griffith
How much gold is in a gram of digital gold? And more importantly, do the differences in the fineness of the various digital currencies affect the use of the AUG (one gram of gold) as a standard unit of digital currency? See what James Turk, Douglass Jackson, and Mike Singleton have to say in the

[e-gold-list] goldengrams.com

2001-08-20 Thread James M. Ray
http://www.goldengrams.com/ is a great site, and Chris gives great service on some beautiful nuggets and coins! I just got in some AWESOME nuggets today, prettier than any coin, IMO! Chris, wait 'till you see the performance art that lets you complete our deal! Don't worry, it'll be fun for

[e-gold-list] GoldSpender New Design

2001-08-20 Thread GoldSpender
Hello, GoldSpender just got a new look! Please take a look at www.goldspender.com and tell us your opinions! WBR, Paul --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you know that e-gold Ltd. stores more gold on

[e-gold-list] The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith

2001-08-20 Thread Joe Moorman
I just recently learned that The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith, at http://www.smith2004.org/ is accepting donations via e-gold. For those of you who are not familiar with the author L. Neil Smith, he is an outspoken advocate for freedom who has written lots of excellent science

[e-gold-list] Re: History Channel's Gold program

2001-08-20 Thread gfx029
Sorry. All I have is a rusty, trusty, old VHS machine. Also, I was mailing a tape (ALMS race, Portland. #3 Corvette wins!) to my son, and asked what a similar package to Australia (just picked a foreign country at random) would cost. $11.40. Whew! Hans. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would

[e-gold-list] Re: hansabux for e-gold

2001-08-20 Thread Rachel Willmer
--On 19 August 2001 22:55 +1000 David Hillary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone accept e-gold for hansabux? David I've got a few. How many were you looking for? Rachel --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL

[e-gold-list] Re: The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith

2001-08-20 Thread jpm
I just recently learned that The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith, at http://www.smith2004.org/ is accepting donations via e-gold. For those of you who are not familiar with the author L. Neil Smith, he is an outspoken advocate for freedom who has written lots of excellent science

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread Bob
Craig Spencer wrote: snip No. I only included the under certain circumstances qualifier so that people would not introduce an irrelevancy by objecting that they couldn't redeem a 1oz coin. But then Bob did it anyway! that makes it not-storage/ownership/non-backyness? They are storing

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread James M. Ray
At 08:33 PM -0400 08/20/2001, Bob wrote: ... Now there may be some under certain circumstances derivatives other than these so called GBCs, but I don't know of any. Do you? Gosh, I'd say just about any comodity plays like that. Presumably, it's planned that 99% or so of the people who trade in

[e-gold-list] Re: Fine weight versus nominal weight

2001-08-20 Thread jpm
How much gold is in a gram of digital gold? And more importantly, do the differences in the fineness of the various digital currencies affect the use of the AUG (one gram of gold) as a standard unit of digital currency? See what James Turk, Douglass Jackson, and Mike Singleton have to say in the

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread jpm
Maybe I'm not getting this, but I think the answers are all in the user agreements. The weird thing (to me) is, there are now FAR more ways to get lots more kinds of physical gold for your e-gold than there ever were in the days of the coins, and to me the only other difference is semantic,

[e-gold-list] Re: A way to make it a true custodial arrangement

2001-08-20 Thread Craig Spencer
JP, {Everyone seems sick of this dissuccion, especially Craig! :) Yea. :) But I still have a couple of things to say. Very often ownership rights are quite vague .. There can be ambiguous situations but the *concept* of ownership is not vague at all. It is the right of use and

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread SnowDog
Maybe I'm not getting this, but I think the answers are all in the user agreements. Jim, I think that's absolutely correct. Do you 'own' gold when you have e-gold in your account, or is the gold a contractual obligation? The Terms of Use should tell us, because that's the agreement under which

[e-gold-list] Re: A way to make it a true custodial arrangement

2001-08-20 Thread jpm
Yea. :) But I still have a couple of things to say. heh .. Very often ownership rights are quite vague .. There can be ambiguous situations but the *concept* of ownership is not vague at all. It is the right of use and disposal (of something). Ownership is not a meaningless floating

[e-gold-list] someone bailed out a few bars?

2001-08-20 Thread jpm
http://www.e-gold.com/examiner.html the count is DOWN to 143. That must have been omnipay bailing them out, right? Or someone else? --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you know that e-gold Ltd. stores

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread Craig Spencer
The weird thing (to me) is, there are now FAR more ways to get lots more kinds of physical gold for your e-gold than there ever were in the days of the coins, and to me the only other difference is semantic, between get and redeem I end up with a piece of yellow metal in my hand if I want

[e-gold-list] Re: someone bailed out a few bars?

2001-08-20 Thread Ken Griffith
The count is DOWN to 143. They just did that to prove that the bars are redeemable. :-) --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you know that e-gold Ltd. stores more gold on behalf of customers than many

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC (ad banners redux)

2001-08-20 Thread SnowDog
bravo -- perhaps at last a straight answer on this from egold? one day! JP, I would argue that that answer has already been provided: 3.3.4. Right of Redemption - Except as provided in Section 4.6.1, will Issuer will not attempt to suspend or revoke User's conditional right of Redemption.

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC

2001-08-20 Thread C. Cormier - Ormetal Inc.
On 19 Aug 2001, at 14:29, Craig Spencer wrote: Both are transferable *derivatives* of gold. That is, they are contractual obligations whose value derives from that of gold. The principal contractual commitment is the obligation to redeem e- gold in gold on demand (under certain

[e-gold-list] Re: sigh

2001-08-20 Thread SnowDog
the worlds only email list where you reply to an individual instead of to the list strikes again ... I sent that comment only to you personally, Craig! AAAH! I screwed up!!! Man, I hate that... Craig --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To

[e-gold-list] Re: GBC

2001-08-20 Thread Craig Spencer
Claude, there is one major element that characterizes derivatives, and it is leverage. Many derivatives afford leverage. But that is not an essential or necessary characteristic. If you use the pure definition of a derivative, which is a bi-lateral contract whose value derives from the

[e-gold-list] Re: A way to make it a true custodial arrangement

2001-08-20 Thread Craig Spencer
JP, I'm sure they've all cocked it up! :) I never said that or argued anything to that effect. I have argued against some ideas you have proposed about GM/eg; NOT against the worth of the GoldMoney or e-gold businesses. Yes, GM makes such claims. But those claims are rather meaningless

[e-gold-list] Re: someone bailed out a few bars?

2001-08-20 Thread Ben Legume
Omnipay had to bail them out and sell them to cover the 2 cheques I've gotten from them in the last week :-) Well, maybe partly, or maybe they're doing a bit of speculating and selling when the price is high? New Books at Discount Prices --- Send the right message --- + Today