From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 15:49:34 +0800
To: frantz@netcom.com
Subject: Re: PICS
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From:	IN%"frantz@netcom.com" 12-APR-1996 22:58:59.49

>I had a chance for a brief look at the PICS protocol, and it seems to have
>a lot of cypherpunks relevance.  It includes features such as:

>  Multiple third party rating systems
 
	No problem. Although it looks like the CDA-replacement bill would
essentially require using one with at least as great anti-minor censorship
abilities.

>  Digital signatures

	This is a problem, unless one simply deletes the signature on modifying
a message, and takes the deny-everything-to-minors approach.
	-Allen