1994-02-14 - Re: REAL WORLD ENCRYPTION

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From: an57322@anon.penet.fi (T.A.Z.)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-14 12:21:24 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 14 Feb 94 04:21:24 PST

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From: an57322@anon.penet.fi (T.A.Z.)
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 94 04:21:24 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: REAL WORLD ENCRYPTION
Message-ID: <9402141018.AA02399@anon.penet.fi>
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Sandy wrote:

>
>I would like to start a new thread.  I want to know what the
>people on this list intend to do with cryptography in the "real
>world."  There are a number of Cypherpunk projects on the drawing
>board or already deployed:  Stego, encrypted phones, encrypted
>and anonymous remailers, stealth PGP, a digital bank, etc.  Do
>the folks on this list intend to use these tools, or is your
>interest only theoretical?
>

[stuff deleted]

>My interest is more than academic.  I am one of the Cypherpunks
>involved in creating a digital bank.  If the 700 or so people on
>this list wouldn't open an account in a digital bank, chances are
>no one else would either.  The same goes, of course, for secure
>phones, encrypted e-mail, and all the rest.

If the bank provides international transfers then I would be your first
customer.

-=T.A.Z.


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