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Re: "safe" Internet access

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ed Carp [khijol Sysadmin])
Tue Jan 10 16:17:49 1995

From: erc@s116.slcslip.indirect.com (Ed Carp [khijol Sysadmin])
To: nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson)
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 11:51:51 -0700 (MST)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <m0rRjkq-0008ZFC@crynwr.crynwr.com> from "Russell Nelson" at Jan 10, 95 11:49:00 am
Reply-To: ecarp@netcom.com

> Of course, part-time connectivity is problemmatic, because you need to
> receive mail at all times.  Of course, you could use a mail hub in a
> "safe" country, but then you're tied to a government again.

If you batch your email and news using UUCP, you don't need to be connected
all the time.  And it can also be encrypted...
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