From: Al Billings <mimir@io.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 94 17:25:45 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Mail-Future Free Remailers
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On Fri, 12 Aug 1994, Timothy C. May wrote:

> > while I'm gone. All the organized mayhem on the list will be missed (but I'm 
> > not giving up diving in Roaton for it!) see you guys later. 
> > 
> > Vaccinia@uncvx1.oit.unc.edu
> 
> "Gone to Roaton," eh?
> 
> A nicely Cypherpunkish ring to that phrase, reminiscent of the cryptic
> "Gone to Croatan" message that was all that was left of the vanished
> first English colony in the New World.

Cute but it actually wasn't that cryptic since it refered to a local 
Native tribe. To this day, there are members of tribes in that area with 
English names and European physical traits. The first American cultural 
drop-outs.

Wes thu hal,
Al Billings

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