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Re: cypher-PUNKS...
At 11:54 PM -0500 12/5/96, [email protected] wrote:
>I am writing this post to inform subcsribers of this list of the problems I
>have seen in this service. The number one problem being off subject
>discussion
>I understand that the name of this is cypherpunks, but why not put a little
>more cypher and a lot less punk. I can understand how it can all get started
>One person posts some intelligent information. Then another replys
>dissagreeing
>with the original sender. Then the sender takes it personally, and feels
>a need
>to flame the other. There is nothing wrong with flaming a bit, but for the
>name-sake of this mailer, please post more realevent (or at least interesting)
>information. Logos take a chill pill. You aren't a policeman. Tim May, do
^^^^^^^^^^^
>you have anything on subject to discuss?
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I've initiated more threads on crypto-related and politico-crypto topics
than nearly anyone else. If you haven't seen them, you've been on the list
too short a time to be making such pronouncements as you've just made.
--Tim May
>p.s. Logos, Tim May nothing personal, I hope.
And don't take it personally that "[email protected]" is now in my
kill file.
Just say "No" to "Big Brother Inside"
We got computers, we're tapping phone lines, I know that that ain't allowed.
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Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money,
[email protected] 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero
W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets,
Higher Power: 2^1398269 | black markets, collapse of governments.
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