[47834] in Cypherpunks
re: [local] Report on Portland Cpunks meeting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Olsen)
Wed Jan 24 03:08:12 1996
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 00:08:23 -0800
To: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>, cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Alan Olsen <alano@teleport.com>
At 07:11 PM 1/23/96 -0800, jim bell wrote:
>At 04:26 PM 1/23/96 -0800, Alan Olsen wrote:
>>Key fingerprints should be brought on paper becuase it is not always assured
>>of having a computer there to read the disk. (We had a lap top that was
>>refusing to read disks effectivly. We had to use on of the Habit's
>>computers.)
>
>...which, of course, had been infected the night before by a black-bag job
>by some NSA operatives with a "fiddle with PGP and make the key signatures
>come out wrong" virus... <G!>
Well, it was only YOUR key that we were verifying!
>Paranoia strikes deep...
Into your keyring it creeps... It starts when your always afraid... Step out
of line and the orbital mindcontrol lasers will zap you away...
Alan Olsen -- alano@teleport.com -- Contract Web Design & Instruction
`finger -l alano@teleport.com` for PGP 2.6.2 key
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