[43133] in Cypherpunks
This is an Architext Document: Read Carefully!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy C. May)
Wed Nov 8 21:05:27 1995
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 19:03:40 -0800
To: "Kevin S. Van Horn" <vanhorn@hks.net>, cypherpunks@toad.com
From: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
At 8:54 PM 11/8/95, Kevin S. Van Horn wrote:
>A small point of information. I work for Architext, the company that provides
>the excite service. We only keep the last two weeks of USENET news around,
>and don't keep any archives going further back than that. USENET is just too
>damn huge for us to go to the trouble of keeping comprehensive archives around
>without good evidence of demand for it among our target audience.
Small world. "Architext" is also the hypertext program I use to cross-index
many articles. I'm surprised the new company, also called "Architext,"
picked a name which will increase confusion.
("Architext," BrainPower, Inc., Agoura Hills, CA.)
No Cypherpunks relevance, except to show how name collisions can occur.
--Tim May
Views here are not the views of my Internet Service Provider or Government.
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Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money,
tcmay@got.net 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero
Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets,
Higher Power: 2^756839 | black markets, collapse of governments.
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