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Re: [cpe:547] Re: Congress & Crypto: "No compromise" coalition

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Stewart)
Thu Sep 25 06:15:06 1997

Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 02:16:22 -0700
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <v03102800b04f35d439ae@[207.167.93.63]>
Reply-To: Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com>

At 02:36 PM 09/24/1997 -0700, Tim May wrote:
>But we all know that the next iteration will ban use.
>"Use a random number, go to jail." (I think this was from E. Hughes.)

That one's already beginning - Senator Kyl of Arizona, who's no friend of
crypto,
is also pushing laws against Internet gambling -
"Send a random number on the net, go to jail"...
				Thanks!
					Bill
Bill Stewart, stewarts@ix.netcom.com
Regular Key PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF  3C85 B884 0ABE 4639


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