I personally like the idea of some kind of security, but
it would clearly impose some limitations. What about a
solution such as the following: lots of banks have
different types of accounts, like checking versus savings.
Why not have "receive/spend" accounts, that are
instantaneous
--- Patrick Chkoreff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, what the heck is a "small space" in the
ASCII character set?
This is just a guess, but there are some languages like
Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic that cannot be encoded in
just one byte so they have
I know this seems a bit removed from the topic of e-gold,
though actually it isn't, but anyway, it's about money.
When dealing with paper money and coins, is there really a
good reason to have coins at all? It would seem on the
surface that just having banknotes would be OK, and
--- "Robert B.Z." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The concept behind abolishing interest is to
actually share risk equally.
Dear Robert,
I'm just wondering, are you advocating a legal abolition
of interest, say by governmental policy, or are you merely
advocating the
--- Jim Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We actually have an example of such an economy.
Consider the Byzantine empire, from 450 to 1453 AD.
The entire economy was based on the gold solidus
coin. As a result, Byzantium traded with every
country in the known world,
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hi jens,
isn't it strange that scientific units like grams
seem
that way, yet fiat units like dollars don't!
Well, generally speaking that's true but actually right
now the Indonesian rupiah is about 10,000 to one euro...
i
I'm fairly new to all this gold stuff, but have been
thinking a bit about it over the last week or so and find
myself with a bunch of questions, none of which seem very
profitable but I figured I would ask though perhaps people
have gone over them before.
One thing I wanted to
I'm the person from Japan who originally asked the
question about the price of gold rising if it comes into
more common use. Thanks for all the responses. I gather
from the responses that the use of gold for transactions
isn't likely to hit a level where it will make that much
of a
