From: roy@cybrspc.mn.org (Roy M. Silvernail)
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 95 08:34:28 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: bill alert...
In-Reply-To: <199502131235.GAA02452@einstein.ssz.com>
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In list.cypherpunks, root@einstein.ssz.com writes, quoting lile:

>> Do you think this will force folks into using encryption?
>> If I was a sysop, I sure would have all my users using
>> encryption... :)

> Then you would have no users. Users resent being made to do anything they
> don't want to do. If they decide it is worth it they will do it, otherwise
> they go elsewhere.

Some will leave.  Some (one might argue the ones with any basic
intelligence) will stay.  Sure, many users resent being herded.  But the
ones that stick around will be of a higher calibre.

Think of it as evolution in action.
- -- 
Roy M. Silvernail, writing from roy@cybrspc.mn.org
"Ah, man.. you hit the nails right on the heads there.  However, I think
you drove them right into your own forehead."
        -- datsun@wasteland.spam.org (Datsun Q. Wanderer)

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