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marginal cost of ecash transaction

To: bryce@digicash.com
Subject: marginal cost of ecash transaction
From: Wei Dai <weidai@eskimo.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 17:54:44 -0700 (PDT)
cc: "cypherpunks@toad.com" <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199605152059.WAA10819@digicash.com>
Sender: owner-cypherpunks@toad.com

On Wed, 15 May 1996 bryce@digicash.com wrote:

> Excuse me?  Here James, have a penny.
> 
> - -----BEGIN ECASH PAYMENT-----
> [... penny deleted ...]

That brings up an interesting question.  What is the marginal cost to
MarkTwain of such a one-cent ecash transaction?  If everyone started
sending each other these pennies, will MarkTwain go broke? 

Wei Dai

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