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Re: Censorship on cypherpunks
On Sun, 3 Nov 1996 18:54:16 -0500 (EST), Will French wrote:
> Except it's not very effective, is it, since he's still
>posting flames? In any case, it's an admission on John
>Gilmore's part that libertarianism can't work without some
>measure of authoritarianism; the only argument is over _just how
>much_ authoritarianism we need.
> I'm quite upset about this. Up to now I was able to tell
>people that "there is at least one mailing list on the net that
>functions in a completely open manner". No more.
This has been taken far too seriously. Cypherpunks is a *PRIVATE* list.
There is no obligation to accept anyone.
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