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Re: Chimerically Misquoted

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Sewell)
Tue May 3 10:04:35 1994

To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Tue, 3 May 1994 09:59:37 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Jim Sewell" <jims@Central.KeyWest.MPGN.COM>
In-Reply-To: <9405022051.aa27789@deeptht.armory.com> from "Jeff Davis" at May 2, 94 11:51:49 pm

<In mail Jeff Davis said:>
> 
> From: "Jim Sewell" <jims@Central.KeyWest.MPGN.COM>
> 
> 	The term Cypherpunks is amorphous, thus subject to use and abuse
> 	by the masses.  When people like Jeff Davis and Phill Zimmermann
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^

	People like was meant to be taken as "High visibility".  Saying
	that people like Joe say "Coke is it" is not a misquote, even if
	Joe never said the word 'Coke'.


	No disrespect was meant... I admire your willingness to get 
	involved.  (Even if some people think otherwise).

	  Jim

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