1994-12-29 - Re: Breaking into girlfriend’s files

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From: Matt Hewn <matthewn@uiuc.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <199412291757.AA28913@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
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UTC Datetime: 1994-12-29 17:57:33 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 29 Dec 94 09:57:33 PST

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From: Matt Hewn <matthewn@uiuc.edu>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 94 09:57:33 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Breaking into girlfriend's files
Message-ID: <199412291757.AA28913@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
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To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Matt Hewn <matthewn@uiuc.edu>
> Black Unicorn writes:
>
> > Person A requests information.
> > Person B says no, because the use of the information is unsound in 
> > person B's view.
> > Censorship?  You tell me.
>
> Not unless person B is trying to force other people not to give out the
> information.  Failure to release the information himself is not censorship;
> it doesn't matter what his reasons for doing so are.


Person A requests information from Group C. 
Person B is a member of Group C.
Person B does not ignore Person A.
Person B does not speak with Person A.
Person B responds to Person A by addressing Group C.

Why?

If the last sentence I quoted is true, then why tell _us_ why he won't 
release the information.


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Matt Hewn <matthewn@uiuc.edu>
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