Right, I get that, but presumably I don't want the recipient to have it unless the switch goes off, or else I wouldn't be using this system - I'd have just given it to the recipient unencrypted.
That's why the archaeologists are supposed to be a disinterested third party, you essentially pay them (and they forfeit their collateral) to not unwrap it.
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Right, I get that, but presumably I don't want the recipient to have it unless the switch goes off, or else I wouldn't be using this system - I'd have just given it to the recipient unencrypted.
That's why the archaeologists are supposed to be a disinterested third party, you essentially pay them (and they forfeit their collateral) to not unwrap it.