1996-01-03 - Re: Why Net Censorship Doesn’t Work

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From: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Raw Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 15:22:52 +0800

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From: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 15:22:52 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Why Net Censorship Doesn't Work
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At 8:17 PM 1/2/96, Duncan Frissell wrote:

>That would require outlawry of crypto over the backbone and some way of
>convincing the backbone to run government approved code.  Quite a bit of
>resistance would ensue.  Have the Feds ever successfully mandated that large
>numbers of people run government code?

Aren't we all using Ada?


--Tim May

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