[117276] in Cypherpunks
Re: how many laws have you broken today?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jean-Francois Avon)
Mon Aug 30 20:23:42 1999
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From: "Jean-Francois Avon" <jf_avon@citenet.net>
To: "Cypherpunks" <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 20:02:10 -0400
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What's this thing about ferrets in Kalifornika? Why are they "illegals" ?
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 19:13:35 +0200 (CEST), Anonymous wrote:
>At 08:27 PM 8/29/99 +0200, Anonymous wrote:
>>> It was not that long ago Jeff Gordon was passing out supoena's to a large
>>> number of list members here. I have no doubt that had this bill been law a
>>> majority of us would have received invitations to Clubfed.
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>>What are you talking about? What were "a majority of us" doing which
>>would have violated the provisions above? Were cypherpunks engaging
>>in the commission of felonies, and encrypting information relating
>>to that felony with the intent to conceal? What felonies? What use
>>of encryption? I doubt that one cypherpunk in 20 sends an encrypted
>>message even once a week (anonymous posters excepted).
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>"Well, Job, did you know your system was encrypting your
>communications automatically?"
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>"Well, I remember the sysop said something about that when
>we installed the workstation.."
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>"And you claim that you hadn't realized that conspiracy to import ferrets
>into California was a felony?"
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>"Well, no, we were just planning on moving there, and
>talking about taking our pets with us"
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>"Are you aware that more than 2 ferrets constitutes an
>arsenal?"
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