Re: NS, Verisign, Firefly proposal [was Re: Revised charter , milestones

On Wed, 28 May 1997, Benjamin Franz wrote:

> On Wed, 28 May 1997, Larry Masinter wrote:
> 
> > I think that marketing has won over in the cookies battle:
> > 
> > >From 5/27/97 SJ Mercury News:
> > 
> > WEB PRIVACY GETS PUSH COMMON FORMAT: NETSCAPE, VERISIGN, FIREFLY TO
> > SUBMIT PLAN THIS WEEK 
> [...]
> 
> What was absolutely amazing was that they managed to publicize a net
> REDUCTION in people's privacy as *protecting* privacy.

Then perhaps you have more hard information on the proposal than I've
seen. The MercNews article (datelined NewYork) was full of buzz words but
nothing to connect them, which I could discern, into a protocol(s).

> 
> -- 
> Benjamin Franz
> "Chocolate ration's have been increased to 10 grams per day."
> 
> 

Received on Wednesday, 28 May 1997 15:31:19 UTC