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Re: Regarding Mr. Nalbandian's Comments

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Brandt Handler)
Fri May 6 07:04:13 1994

From: grendel@netaxs.com (Michael Brandt Handler)
To: albright@chaph.usc.edu (Julietta)
Date: Fri, 6 May 1994 07:00:54 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com (Cypherpunks)
In-Reply-To: <199405061020.DAA12320@nunki.usc.edu> from "Julietta" at May 6, 94 03:20:57 am

> Michael Brandt Handler writes:
> 
> > goal). As it has been said more and more often, 'Cypherpunks write CODE!'.
> 
> 	You know, I keep hearing this- why is it that you all seem to think
> that writing code is mutually exclusive from talking the politics of
> cryptography? Is it so hard to do two things at one time??? I'm sorry, I
> just don't get it..

	Julie, please reread this portion of my message.

GR> This is a discussion group about the practicality and
GR> implementation of specific forms of cryptography and cryptographic
GR> applications (digital money, key servers, etc). [ This is not to
						      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
GR> belittle the political content of the group, though. ] Groups like 
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
	I read and enjoy both the coding discussions as well as the
political talk. They're not exclusive in any way.

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