[52834] in Cypherpunks
Re: Let's *NOT* "Raise their Awareness"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike McNally)
Thu Mar 28 09:52:52 1996
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 08:20:21 -0600
From: Mike McNally <m5@vail.tivoli.com>
To: "Timothy C. May" <tcmay@got.net>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
Timothy C. May wrote:
> By the way, this is a wonderful story to tell about the stupidity of
> government, but, alas, most of it is urban legend. The Tennessee or
> Kentucky (I forget which) state legislature did not actually pass such a
> law....it was merely _proposed_ by some particular legislator, and then
> never acted upon.
"A history of pi". P. Beckman. Golem Press, CO, 1971
If you haven't read it, do so. A wonderfully opinionated little book.
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