NODE 9b501d72Re: Tense visions of future imperfect
frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)Thu, 11 Apr 1996 19:34:41 +0800
At 7:33 AM 4/10/96 -0700, Hal wrote:
>From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
>> >[Description of dcash counterfeiting scam, presumably done by stealing
>> > the bank's public key]
>> I don't see how this third scam would work in a system such as DigiCash
>> which uses online clearing. Unissued serial numbers would be refused when
>> presented for clearing.
>
>DigiCash banks do not issue serial numbers. Serial numbers are randomly
>chosen by the user when he withdraws his cash. ...
Well, teach me to post without checking the protocol. Thanks Hal and Perry.
Apologies to all - Bill
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