[13765] in Cypherpunks
Re: Combatting 2.6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Mon May 16 16:52:40 1994
To: "Robert A. Hayden" <hayden@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
Cc: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 May 1994 15:45:45 CDT."
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Reply-To: perry@imsi.com
Date: Mon, 16 May 1994 16:45:55 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
"Robert A. Hayden" says:
> One of the ways we might be able to get the general public to not want to
> use the MIT version of 2.5/2.6 would be to get the various professional
> organizations, such as the EFF or CPSR to take a stand questioning the
> security and agenda behind 2.6.
I'm sure the security is fine. The agenda is probably just Jim Bidzos
getting petty revenge for PRZ having annoyed him. I see nothing
sinister here, although I do see some things that are stupid.
Deliberately sabotaging functionality is not acceptable.
Perry
