From: jgrubs@left.webcasters.com (Jim Grubs (W8GRT))
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 95 09:29:26 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: "alt.cypherpunks" Newsgroup vs. Mailing List?
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hallam@w3.org writes:

> 
> >Should there be an "alt.cypherpunks" type of newsgroup instead of this
> >mailing list?
> 
> Bad idea, it would simply mean that every kook on USEnet would add 
> alt.cypherpunks onto the crossposting line. We would have black helicopters, 
> loons, Waco Wako's, Loonytarians and turkish government propaganda spamming 
> forever.

Hey, create the alt. group and let it draw the kooks. Nobody said WE have to
read it. We can stay here as usual...


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