1995-10-18 - Re: DalSemi: Add-Only Memory for Storage of Digital Cash

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From: Scott Brickner <sjb@universe.digex.net>
To: Nathan Loofbourrow <loofbour@cis.ohio-state.edu>
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Message ID: <199510180006.UAA16151@universe.digex.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-10-18 00:07:33 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 17 Oct 95 17:07:33 PDT

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From: Scott Brickner <sjb@universe.digex.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 95 17:07:33 PDT
To: Nathan Loofbourrow <loofbour@cis.ohio-state.edu>
Subject: Re: DalSemi: Add-Only Memory for Storage of Digital Cash
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Nathan Loofbourrow writes:
>And there's another item of note: each chip has a unique, etched,
>machine-readable serial number. What are the bets that Dallas
>Semiconductor can tell you who purchased that chip? Well, so much for
>an anonymous payment scheme based on *this* product.

Some enterprising cypherpunks can buy a bunch and resell 'em for cash.





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