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RE: Where's the smart money?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Honig)
Mon Feb 11 21:25:59 2002
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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:02:26 -0800
To: Sampo Syreeni <decoy@iki.fi>,
"Trei, Peter" <ptrei@rsasecurity.com>
From: David Honig <dahonig@cox.net>
Cc: <cryptography@wasabisystems.com>
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Old money is analogue, and therefore decays in a gradual
fashion. The Treasury (via the banks) culls fading bills.
An RFID would be digital and would fail catastrophically.
This is an important difference.
[Moderator's note: enough on the RFID now. It is far away from crypto. -Perry]
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