> [Lengthy exposition of vulnerability of a systm to use-of-force > monopolies ellided.] > > You will not find a solution to political problems in cryptography. Yes, but we can win a major battle in the arms race and gain a new territory of \ freedom for several years. Governments are good at cutting off the heads of a centrally controlled networks like \ Napster, but pure P2P networks like Gnutella and Tor seem to be holding their own. Satoshi