From: Nathaniel Borenstein <nsb@nsb.fv.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 94 13:31:36 PST
To: samman@CS.YALE.EDU>
Subject: Re: FV & PGP (was Re: First Virtual email security)
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Excerpts from fv: 15-Dec-94 Re: FV & PGP (was Re: First..
Ben@CS.YALE.EDU (1253*)

> If you have to call, what would be the difference between this and normal 
> mail order save tha the catalog is digital?  That's not a significant 
> enough of a change to have it considered a new form of commerce.

The difference is that you only have to call ONCE, ever, and then you
can order from any seller on that net accepts First Virtual accounts,
with no encryption required.  

It's really silly for people to try to discuss FV's security without
even understanding how it works.  Please send mail to info@fv.com or
spider over to http://www.fv.com.  -- Nathaniel