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Re: Someone taking photos of my house today

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Wed Mar 10 07:06:27 1999

In-Reply-To: <v03130311b30b871dbfd3@[209.66.100.86]>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 22:19:17 -0500
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>

At 9:25 PM -0500 on 3/9/99, Tim May wrote:


> I really do dislike Brin, as should surprise nobody here. I dislike him
> even more for his comments on various mailing lists, and for his sloppiness
> in giving credit on certain ideas and thought experiments he develops in
> his book.

Including the ubiquitous surviellance idea, which he stole from Charlie
Platt (speak of the devil :-))

Cheers,
RAH
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Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@philodox.com>
Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'


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