Re: NS, Verisign, Firefly proposal [was Re: Revised charter , milestones
David W. Morris (dwm@xpasc.com)
Wed, 28 May 1997 15:28:53 -0700 (PDT)
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."
>
>