From: Eric Hollander <hh@soda.berkeley.edu>
To: Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
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From: Eric Hollander <hh@soda.berkeley.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 92 22:34:13 PDT
To: Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Re: Nuts & Acorns
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>In the elctronic world, all you have are persistent pseudonyms. Most
>of them, true, are still linked to physical people, but there is no
>particular reason why that need continue.
Instead of thinking of keys as things belonging to people, we can think of
people as things associated with keys. In fact, we just need to shift the
focus to be entirely on the keys, and leave the people out of it.
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