From: Michael Froomkin <mfroomki@umiami.ir.miami.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 95 13:40:53 PDT
To: Adam Shostack <adam@bwh.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: Certificates/Anonymity/Policy/True Names
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On Fri, 18 Aug 1995, Adam Shostack wrote:

> 	I'll turn the question around, and ask, is anything of value
> gained by prohibiting such a thing?  If not, why not let people pay
> for worthless things, should people so desire?
> 
because you have to pick your fights. If nothing's lost, there are other 
fish to fry.


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