From: mccoy@io.com (Jim McCoy)
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 94 14:42:09 PST
To: cactus@seabsd.hks.net (L. Todd Masco)
Subject: Re: Timestamping
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> From: cactus@seabsd.hks.net (L. Todd Masco)
[regarding timestamping and the auto-signing "service"...]
> As is, I don't think there's a market available for it yet... but
> having the code is a good hedge, as is the increased awareness that
> it's a possible use of digital signatures.

One should probably examine Bellcore patents regarding some of the hash
chaining before offering something like this as a serious service...

jim