[13235] in Cypherpunks
Re: Bunch of Clueless Idiots
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sandy Sandfort)
Fri May 6 11:33:17 1994
Date: Fri, 6 May 1994 08:16:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sandy Sandfort <sandfort@crl.com>
To: Jim Nalbandian <lassie!jim%lassie@netcom.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <174@lassie.lassie.uucp>
C'punks,
On Thu, 5 May 1994, Jim Nalbandian ranted:
> I see nobody mentioned the infringment of the second amendment by
> the assault weapons ban . . . Another piece of the constitution
> falls. Gee, what article of the constitution protects the right to
> cryptography? What are you going to do when they take it away from
> you. Probly nothing. . . clickish . . . You my friend are the ASSHOlE.
> . . . Personly I think YOU are too stupid (OHHH I can
> program a computer) and lack the social skills to distribute
> crypto software to the masses. . . YOU PEOPLE
> ARE FOOLS AND HAVE TO MUCH SELF IMPORTANCE IN YOUR SMALL LITTLE
> HEADS, NOTHING EXISTS OF OF INTERNET! WRONG THE REAL WORLD DOES!!!
> BY NOT DISTRIBUTING TO THE MASSES YOU WILL LOSE (oh you can ftp to
> toilet.flush /urinal/cookies/). WHEN THEY TAKE YOUR PRESIOS CRYPTO
> AWAY, THEY WILL TAKE AWAY YOUR FIRST AMMENDMENT RIGHTS. (and it
> serves you right). FUCK IT NEVER MIND
> . . .
> No free man shall ever be de-barred the use of arms. The strongest
> reason for the people to retain there right to keep and bear arms
> is as a last resort to protect themselves against tyranny in
> government. <-------- Thomas Jefferson --
I have fought for the Second Amendment for many years, as have many
members of this list. This guy is one loon, however, whom I would be
sorely tempted to disarm, had I the power. Geez, talk about social
skills!
[Insert standard quip about compliance with medication regimen.]
S a n d y
The Left Handed Gun
