-------- Original Message -------- From: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Apparently from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ALTA/DMT privacy [was: Re: (No Subject)] Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:13:59 -0800
> -- > On 10 Dec 2003 at 15:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If you > > fund you accounts using money orders, you may be safe > > (depending on whether you've employed others to purchase the > > money orders or your physical identity is being captured at > > the money order agent during the transaction). > > Some people offer a cash to e-gold service. Though this is mostly discovered through direct communications, for obvious reasons. > > Deposit a bundle of notes in their account, they will sell you > e-gold. You use the low order bits of the amount as an ID. Others have used the serial number of one of the bills submitted (e.g., the one highlighted with a yellow marker). > > > ALTA/DMT does have a certain degree of un-linkability in that > > once accounts are deleted all db references in the system to > > that account are also deleted from all ALTA/DMT dbs. > > Trust us. Would we lie to you? This info was obtained from discussions with the developers, experiments with the system and examination of the code.
