1995-09-12 - Re: anyone got a cpunk URL for the UK munitions T?

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From: loki@obscura.com (Lance Cottrell)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1995-09-12 08:36:36 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 12 Sep 95 01:36:36 PDT

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From: loki@obscura.com (Lance Cottrell)
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 95 01:36:36 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: anyone got a cpunk URL for the UK munitions T?
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My homepage has not got that many links, but it is fairly well known.
I would be happy to set up a WWW page just for you. How about:
http://obscura.com/~t-shirt/

This will be around for quite a while, since I am getting into the ISP biz, and
obscura is my domain.

At 1:05 AM 9/12/95, aba@atlas.ex.ac.uk wrote:
>On the subject of the UK printing of the muntions T-shirt, I've got a
>problem, I would like to put a URL for how to obtain the T-shirts, and
>cypherpunk political material, anti ITAR, clipper etc, bu yet I can't
>very well put my URL:
>
>        http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/
>
>because that may possibly move within a year, maybe sooner, and
>T-shirts are so permanent :-(
>
>It seems like too good an opportunity to miss, as some people may get
>the thing nice publicity, and interest in the cypherpunks take on
>encryption, so it would be ideal to have an on-line reference on the
>shirt.
>
>So what I was thinking is it would be nice if someone with a permanent
>URL, could put a pointer to my URL, that could be updated later, as my
>URL moves?
>
>A cypherpunks page which has been and will be around for a *long time*
>with lots of info or pointers to info on ITAR, the evils of key escrow
>etc would be ideal.
>
>I don't need the WWW space for the actual info as such, just a pointer
>which can point to where-ever it is my URL moves to, and as most
>cpunks URLs seem to be in the US, it wouldn't be a v good idea to put
>my content on a US server anyway (arguably).
>
>Any offers?
>
>Also now I'm here, there were a few people on the list who ordered
>shirts from me, and the progress has been slow, if you want to see the
>reasons, and up-to-date state of progress, take a look at:
>
>        http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/uk-shirt.html
>
>I need to decide soon as to what URL to print, I was otherwise
>thinking of removing the URL, as my sys admin made some strange
>cryptic comment about me not having my URL after a while anyway (when
>I finish the course, pointed comment? who knows), and I thought it
>might not go down to well if I printed my URL on the T-shirt, at least
>if it's an indirect pointer I have the option to get alternate WWW
>space.
>
>I have decided to switch printers as the last guy seems to have
>vanished, no answers to messages on answer phone for > 1 week, and
>some shirt printers (like the new one I've chosen) offer to the whole
>job in a week, and people are getting impatient for their shirts.  So
>I ideally need a commitment of a URL so that I can modify the design &
>send of to this new printers tonight.
>
>The main criteria, apart from a nice selection of links (I've got ITAR
>and cpunk links allready anyway) is that the URL pointing at my roving
>URL is going to stay there for a few years, at least.
>
>Adam

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