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Re: Copyright commerce and the street musician protocol
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Schear)
Thu Nov 6 16:09:29 1997
In-Reply-To: <v03110731b086a0585c13@[139.167.130.248]>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 19:52:25 -0800
To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>, Steve Schear <steve@lvdi.net>,
"John Kelsey" <kelsey@plnet.net>,
"Perry's Crypto List" <cryptography@c2.net>,
"cypherpunks" <cypherpunks@algebra.com>
From: Steve Schear <schear@lvdi.net>
Cc: iang@systemics.com, rjasonc@purple.reddesign.com
At 5:20 PM -0500 11/5/1997, Robert Hettinga wrote:
>At 7:13 pm -0500 on 11/2/97, Steve Schear wrote:
>
>
>> The first somewhat serious treatment of this I saw was Hughes's DEFCON IV
>> presentation entitled, I believe, "Universal Piracy System."
>
>I'm curious about this...
>
>Did DEFCON IV happen before, or after, the rump session of FC97 (February
>26? 1997), when Jason Cronk talked about recursive auctions on geodesic
>networks? Actually, now that I think about it, Ian Grigg did a talk about
>the sell-side inverse of the same idea in the same session...
Eric's came first. It was in July 1996.
--Steve