On Monday, November 19, 2001, at 01:48 PM, Roy M. Silvernail wrote:
> On 19 Nov 2001, at 19:43, Ken Brown wrote:
>
>> Much too 1990s. These times suit more loyal-sounding names.
>> "Programmers Rally Against Terrorism"?
>
> I wonder how many non-Brits will get this...
A few.
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"Roy M. Silvernail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>On 19 Nov 2001, at 19:43, Ken Brown wrote:
>
>> Much too 1990s. These times suit more loyal-sounding names.
>> "Programmers Rally Against Terrorism"?
>
>I wonder how many non-Brits will get this...
>
>
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>Roy M. Silvernail
>Proprietor, scytale.com
On 19 Nov 2001, at 19:43, Ken Brown wrote:
> Much too 1990s. These times suit more loyal-sounding names.
> "Programmers Rally Against Terrorism"?
I wonder how many non-Brits will get this...
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Roy M. Silvernail
Proprietor, scytale.com
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At 01:34 PM 11/18/01 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 08:03:49PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> So though the cypherpunks list is moribund, and cypherpunks
>> are no longer fashionable,
>
>True. The DC cypherpunks are thinking of changing their name to
something
>more cu
On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 08:03:49PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> So though the cypherpunks list is moribund, and cypherpunks
> are no longer fashionable,
True. The DC cypherpunks are thinking of changing their name to something
more cuddly. (At least that's according to discussions on the loc
On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> This is actually partly true -- even Freenet, perhaps the most
> promising cypherpunkly project with live code right now, barely gets a
> mention on the list.
Mojonation is ailing, too. Barely a trickle of few posts/week on all mojo
lists taken toge
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On 18 Nov 2001, at 2:00, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> The larger question is, what is it about the cypherpunk
> worldview which is so wrong? Why do cypherpunks constantly
> predict events which don't come true?
Those who plan revolution always overestimate the pace of
change, just as those who s
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Someone wrote:
> Speaking of laws by Christmas, anyone want to give odds on
> the accuracy of Tim May's prediction on September 13:
>
>Dark times are coming. I'll bet a complete ban on
>strong, unescrowed crypto is passed in all European
>countries, Russia, China, Japan, and the
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 02:00:15AM +0100, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> Speaking of laws by Christmas, anyone want to give odds on the accuracy
> of Tim May's prediction on September 13:
>
>Dark times are coming. I'll bet a complete ban on strong, unescrowed
>crypto is passed in all European cou
At 02:00 AM 11/18/2001 +0100, Nomen Nescio wrote:
>The larger question is, what is it about the cypherpunk worldview which
is so wrong? Why do cypherpunks constantly predict events which don't
come true? And is this faulty vision responsible for the failure of
the cypherpunks to maintain their c
> Maybe it's not too late. But if this group is ever to resume its role
> as an exciting place where the future of computing is visible, it must
> refocus its efforts. Cypherpunks should think positively, look past
> current troubles, and start talking again about crypto technology and
> how it
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