[109675] in Cypherpunks
Re: Melissa offshoot uses nym.alias.net
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Holovacs)
Thu Apr 1 07:44:58 1999
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 06:33:34 -0500
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Jay Holovacs <holovacs@idt.net>
In-Reply-To: <370318E7.E44589CD@acm.org>
Reply-To: Jay Holovacs <holovacs@idt.net>
At 10:57 PM 3/31/99 -0800, Jim Gillogly wrote:
>OYAH, it could be the Gummint staging a Reichstag Fire. See, I
>can be even more paranoid than you. They've been anxiously waiting
>since at least 1993 for a situation where crypto is preventing them
>from tracking down an evildoer. And the appearance of the GUID as
>a clue to the identity of the author of the original is a gift from
>heaven to those who want to be able to track everything we do.
>
It is interesting that Richard Smith, the publicizer of the GUID a month
ago is the same person credited with tracking the GUID to the alleged
writer and turning it over to the FBI.
jay
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