Re: Barcode Email

From: Ari Silversteinn (abcarisilverstein_at_yahoo.comxyz)
Date: 08/02/05 

Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 10:08:41 -0400

On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 12:31:06 -0500, Stephen Sprunk wrote:

>> What market is gone? The ID theft marketplace is growing with leaps
>> and bounds, our ID theft software for automating the client-provider
>> service sales are robust.
>
> There is a market, but it will quickly dry up. People are lemmings overall,
> but word gets around when a company knowingly sells flawed "security"
> products. Deliberately preying on people who've already been screwed by
> flawed "security" in the banking system is reprehensible.
>
> What you are proposing to sell is obscurity, not security. The naïve might
> not notice the difference, but they'll learn the hard way and sue you for
> lying to them about what the product really does after their 5yo kid reads
> their steamy love notes they misled to believe were "secure".
>
> If you want to make your messages look like barcodes instead of random text,
> that's fine, but put some real crypto under the hood where they can't see
> it.
>
> S

Been down this road several times in this thread but appreciate your
comments. 

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