From: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 10:05:13 +0800
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: (eternity) Re: mirroring services, web accounts for ecash
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On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Tim May wrote:

[...]

> And I think implementing the slower-but-no-breakthroughs approach (Blacknet
> or variations) has some advantages. It may be many years before we need to
> be in the corner of the graph that is "large amounts of data--very fast
> retrieval--very secure."
> 
> Most candidates for untraceable/secure storage and retrieval are NOT in
> this corner, yet. (Kiddie porn may be, but whistleblowing and scientific
> information are not.)

You know, I think we have been missing one use for eternerty services.
Its a cheap reliable off site backup system.  You simply encrypt your
data, and throw it into the system.

In addtion a large number of comperise useing the system like this will
become a type of hostage against interference.

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