From: iang@cs.berkeley.edu (Ian Goldberg)
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 18:13:12 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: E-Cash promotion idea
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In article <v02120d23ae1ab020406e@[192.0.2.1]>,
Lucky Green <shamrock@netcom.com> wrote:
>At 23:19 7/22/96, Anonymous wrote:
>
>>How about getting the CyberCafes to accept ecash?  Just pull out your
>>Newton/HP48/PDA and point the IR beam at the cash register.  Now that's
>>an ecash application I'd like to see!!
>
>So would I. And one day we will. Though not not on the HP48.
>
Hey!  I've got one of those HP48's, and I'd love to use it for ecash.
Why do you reject it out of hand?

(and what if I'm _willing_ to wait however many hours to create a payment...
:-) (note that if you know what you're going to buy, payments can be created
offline, and the HP becomes simply a transport mechanism))

   - Ian

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