[13149] in Cypherpunks
Re: Keyserver service outRAGE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Julietta)
Thu May 5 17:54:14 1994
From: Julietta <albright@chaph.usc.edu>
To: lefty@apple.com (Lefty)
Date: Thu, 5 May 1994 14:43:57 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <9405052108.AA05490@internal.apple.com> from "Lefty" at May 5, 94 02:08:35 pm
Someone wrote:
> >So that's it, isn't it? Clipperized PGP. The government has pressured
> >RSA into allowing a new version of PGP, in an attempt to displace the
> >use of freeware PGP, with the hope that they will then be able to
> >control it more. This stinks.
Lefty replies:
> Personally, _I_ think the government's out to destroy this list by
> recruiting a bunch of low-IQ paranoid schizophrenics, denying them their
> medication, sitting 'em at terminals and giving 'em the Cypherpunks address
> and the address of an anonymous remailer. The half-wit quotient around
> here is definitely on the rise.
>
Geez- this is going to make our fight a little harder- now we have to say
"Fight Clipper and Clipper-PGP"??? Man- if the masses didn't get it
before, they're going to be GREATLY confused now! That's the point though,
isn't it..::sigh:: Now What?
"Hoping I'm not one of the half-wits" :)
-- Julie
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Julie M. Albright
Ph.D Student
Department of Sociology
University of Southern California
albright@usc.edu
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