The Internet: A Free Port in Every PC?

2/23/98


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Table of Contents

The Internet: A Free Port in Every PC?

The Internet

New Capabilities

Fundamental Technologies

Electronic Cash

New Consequences

Basics of Encryption

What is Public/Private Key Encryption?

Publish one key -- Keep the other one secret

Public Keys

Introduction to E-cash

Variety of Implementations

DigiCash™

Anonymous E-cash is Easy

Mondex™

New Capabilities Create New Legal Issues

New Problems

Hype

Questions?

Author: Michael Froomkin

Email: froomkin@law.tm

Home Page: http://www.law.tm