[414] in Cypherpunks
Re: alt.whistleblowers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Horowitz)
Wed May 19 13:07:28 1993
To: jrk@information-systems.east-anglia.ac.uk (Richard Kennaway)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 May 1993 17:19:56 -0000."
Date: Wed, 19 May 1993 12:57:13 -0400
From: Marc Horowitz <marc@GZA.COM>
>> It would seem in keeping with the spirit of alt.whistleblowers for the
>> newgroup to be performed anonymously. Does anon.penet.fi support the
>> control newsgroup? :-) More seriously, why doesn't everyone who knows how
>> and wants the group created simply forge an anonymous creation message?
Because then all the news admins who don't like anonymity (most of
them) will refuse to honor the newgroup, and the group will die.
Marc