1994-02-16 - Re: Big Brother PostScripts

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From: “Robert A. Hayden” <hayden@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-16 23:15:14 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 16 Feb 94 15:15:14 PST

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From: "Robert A. Hayden" <hayden@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 94 15:15:14 PST
To: Cypherpunks Mailing List <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: Re: Big Brother PostScripts
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On Wed, 16 Feb 1994, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

> This is an awful idea, as it completely dilutes the message of the
> sticker which is that Clipper Phones have built in insecurity. We are
> not trying to create general paranoia -- we are trying to sink
> clipper. If you want general paranoia why not just pump speed into the
> municipal water supply?

You have to admit though, there's a certain 'charm' in putting big 
brother stickers on telephones......

Of course, there's a a charm in putting speed in the municipal water 
supply too :-)

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