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Re: MEETING SUMMARY: 4-24-93 Cypherpunks Meeting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russell E. Whitaker)
Wed Apr 28 03:33:58 1993

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 93 22:53:39 BST
From: whitaker@eternity.demon.co.uk (Russell E. Whitaker)
Reply-To: whitaker@eternity.demon.co.uk
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Cc: whitaker@eternity.demon.co.uk

In message <9304261909.AA29562@netcom.netcom.com> Timothy May
writes (text elided for brevity):
> 
> 
> * The issue of the name of our group, the Cypherpunks name, was not
> discussed. The U.K. group has apparently picked "U.K. Cryptoprivacy Group"
> as their name.
>

Actually, *I* unilaterally changed it.  The climate is different
here in England.  "UK Cryptoprivacy Association" works;
"Cypherpunks" requires time-consuming explanation.  Of course, I
_like_ the latter term... ;-)

In any event, it looks to be our largest meeting.  I'll post a
Tim May-style summary after the meeting.

Russell Whitaker

Russell Earl Whitaker                   whitaker@eternity.demon.co.uk
Communications Editor                                 AMiX: RWhitaker
EXTROPY: The Journal of Transhumanist Thought
Board member, Extropy Institute (ExI)
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