[555] in libertarians
Re: PGP Creator needs your help
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin THEOBALD)
Tue Jan 10 11:04:22 1995
From: theobald@duke.cs.mcgill.ca (Kevin THEOBALD)
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 11:02:17 -0500
In-Reply-To: Adam Dershowitz's message [Re: PGP Creator needs your help] as of Jan 10, 9:53
To: dersh@MIT.EDU (Adam Dershowitz), Vernon Imrich <vimrich@MIT.EDU>,
libertarians@MIT.EDU
| I was concerned about whether it was legit. I spoke to a few people,
| including Zimmermann, and am now convinced that it is ligit. If you do
| want to contribute, you can also (apropriately enough) E-mail a credit card
| number (along with expiration date, amount of donation, and a phone number
| just in case) and use PGP to encypt it. Phil Dubois (his attorney) is
| dubois@csn.org. He has a public key, and is happy to take donations that
| way. That is how I sent something.
Thanks for checking. Has your uncle heard of this case? What's his
opinion. There seems to be some constitutional issues here, mainly
involving the problems of applying existing laws to new technology.
| >Estimates are that Zimmermann's defense will cost over $100,000--and that
| >doesn't even count lawyers' fees.
How can it cost $100K for something OTHER than lawyers?
Kevin
