[12871] in Cypherpunks
Lobbying/Politics/etc.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Hughes)
Mon May 2 14:31:02 1994
Date: Mon, 2 May 94 10:24:15 -0700
From: hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: "Jim Sewell"'s message of Mon, 2 May 1994 12:00:03 -0400 (EDT) <9405021600.AA10139@Central.KeyWest.MPGN.COM>
> How did Eric Hughes and Phil Karn get to speak the immortal words
> that DO represent the entire group?
When did this happen? You should tell me, I'd like to know.
I represent myself as cypherpunks founder, or cypherpunks list
maintainer.
> Agreed. Money can be better used elsewhere, IMO, but if folks
> do end up in the public eye it would be nice to have some
> concrete definitions the public can use to judge the comments
> made by those high-visibility people.
cypherpunks: (n) an Internet mailing list about implementations of
cryptography. Cypherpunks is a venue for those who believe in the
free and widespread use of cryptography; it focuses especially on the
social effects of such deployment.
Eric
