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Re: So, what crypto legislation (if any) is necessary?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sameer@c2.org)
Sat Apr 6 02:24:17 1996

From: sameer@c2.org
To: jimbell@pacifier.com (jim bell)
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1996 22:48:20 -0800 (PST)
Cc: sameer@c2.org, unicorn@schloss.li, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <m0u5QPq-0008xyC@pacifier.com> from "jim bell" at Apr 5, 96 09:18:09 pm

> 
> By now, you've probably seen my comment to Unicorn, that ISP's could easily 
> pool their resources, in a form of insurance, to guarantee that any test 
> case will be fully litigated to ensure that a bad precedent isn't set.  What 
> if it cost a million dollars?  That's only about 5 cents per American 
> Internet user.
> 
> You were saying about "going bankrupt"?
> 

	I urge Mr. Bell to start an ISP insurance company, then.  Let
us see how long it lasts. Perhaps I should put up a web page for the
betting pool we can have.

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