1996-11-27 - Re: Your login/password for SafePassage beta

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From: “Mark O. Aldrich” <maldrich@grci.com>
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Message Hash: 2d3b2c8488f0399bbc3f82f3f8889d5b214fd6f103e53d2d5de161a855d960c3
Message ID: <Pine.SCO.3.93.961127142519.798G-100000@grctechs.va.grci.com>
Reply To: <199611271407.OAA14579@www.ukweb.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-11-27 19:39:25 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 11:39:25 -0800 (PST)

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From: "Mark O. Aldrich" <maldrich@grci.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 11:39:25 -0800 (PST)
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: Re: Your login/password for SafePassage beta
In-Reply-To: <199611271407.OAA14579@www.ukweb.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.93.961127142519.798G-100000@grctechs.va.grci.com>
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On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, SafePassage Downloader wrote:

> You can now download SafePassage. You'll need the following login/password:
> 
> Login: cypherpunks@toad.com
> Password: 2xLBsxut
> 
> Go to http://stronghold.ukweb.com/safepassage/ and select "Download" -- 
> you'll be prompted for your login/password, after which you'll be able to
> download the software.   Make sure you keep your login/password
> private.   Revealing your login/password to anyone is a violation of the
> license agreement.

Is this to say that you wrote your license agreement with the foolish
premise that an e-mail address belongs to just one person?  Maybe you need
to really understand how the Internet works before you write a license
agreement based on incorrect assumptions and your personal preferences for
how things ought to be. 

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