[41531] in Cypherpunks
Re: Netscape rewards are an insult
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher J. Shaulis)
Sun Oct 15 17:00:27 1995
From: "Christopher J. Shaulis" <cjs@netcom.com>
To: tedwards@Glue.umd.edu (Thomas Grant Edwards)
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 15:44:23 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951015160352.19623D-100000@volt.isr.umd.edu> from "Thomas Grant Edwards" at Oct 15, 95 04:05:49 pm
> On Sun, 15 Oct 1995, Eric Murray wrote:
>
> > What the hell is wrong with you people? Up 'til a few months
> > ago, the oft-heard refrain on cipherpunks was "why won't the
> > software vendors listen to us?"
>
> I have to agree with Eric. We now have software vendors talking about
> releasing more security source, taking bug reports seriously, etc.
> We are winning for crypto here.
Lets see if we can't get Microsoft some bad press. If they were to
start taking the quality of their software seriously, we would be
winning one for god, the queen, and the common good of all man kind.
Christopher
