1994-08-02 - My light bulb goes on… (was:Re: Tuna fish…)

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From: roy@sendai.cybrspc.mn.org (Roy M. Silvernail)
To: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
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From: roy@sendai.cybrspc.mn.org (Roy M. Silvernail)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 94 16:54:31 PDT
To: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
Subject: My light bulb goes on... (was:Re: Tuna fish...)
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In list.cypherpunks, Tim strikes gold:

> (Personally, I think the "volunteer" aspect is at fault here: tens of
> thousands of users use it for "free," while the software can't be
> rewritten or maintained adequately. Why not a commercial service? And
> the same arguments apply, as always, for the Cypherpunks model of
> remailers.)

Is this not the killer app that would get ecash off and running?  A
commercial service selling cyberspatial privacy and accepting anonymous
ecash for the service sounds like a natural!
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       Roy M. Silvernail         [ ]  roy@sendai.cybrspc.mn.org
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