[91641] in Cypherpunks
Re: Remailer Trivia / Re: Singapore & Freedom (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Shostack)
Tue Dec 9 11:31:42 1997
From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
In-Reply-To: <199712091340.IAA26147@jafar.issl.atl.hp.com> from Jeff Barber at "Dec 9, 97 08:40:46 am"
To: jeffb@issl.atl.hp.com
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 10:55:26 -0500 (EST)
Cc: ravage@ssz.com, cypherpunks@ssz.com
Reply-To: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
With both Nynex and Bell Atlantic, I've gotten phone service under a
nym. No SSN, no credit references, no problem.
Just don't call yourself Bill Clinton.
Fred
Jeff Barber wrote:
| Jim Choate writes:
|
| > To the best of my knowledge no phone company anywhere
| > will allow a customer to purchase service without identifying themselves to
| > the phone company. Please let me know if there is such a beast somewhere.
|
| Go to your nearest convenience store. It's got something called a
| pay phone. Just cough up a quarter, no ID required.
|
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"It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once."
-Hume