[46270] in Cypherpunks
Re: Guerilla Internet Service Providers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Duncan Frissell)
Tue Jan 2 07:04:41 1996
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 06:53:16 -0500
To: dmandl@panix.com (David Mandl), cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
At 09:07 PM 1/1/96 -0500, David Mandl wrote:
>I agree. It's not a good idea to assume that there's going to be some kind
>of widespread opposition movement when the big Net Crackdown comes. Most
>people will either obey the law, be unaffected by it, or violate it in very
>insignificant ways ("net jaywalking"). There's strength in numbers, but I
>just don't think the numbers will be there.
>
> --Dave.
During Prohibition, consumption of illegal booze increased steadily during
the whole period. Hard liquor consumption was actually higher at the end of
Prohibition than it had been before Prohibition.
DCF
