[48501] in Cypherpunks
Re: Downsizing the NSA
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Horowitz)
Mon Jan 29 15:32:55 1996
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 15:03:58 -0500 (EST)
From: Alan Horowitz <alanh@infi.net>
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Cc: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199601290722.CAA21466@opine.cs.umass.edu>
> > congratulate the victors, and downsize by 20,000 employees?
>
> Alan Horowitz writes:
> # You didn't read about it in the _Baltimore Sun_, so obviously it must not
> # have happened?
>
> Where do you propose that these 20,000 mathematicians went? Did they take
There are lots of non-mathematcicticians working at NSA. I didn't say
that NSA down-sized by 20,000. I'm saying that not everything that NSA
does, becomes common knowledge in a few weeks.
