From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr. Dimitri Vulis)
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 12:36:02 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Cuban Security Conference
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Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com> writes:
> >		International Conference Center
> >		     Pabexpo, Havana, Cuba
> >			March 4-9, 1996
> >	3rd Ibero-American Seminar on Protection against
> >    Computer Viruses and Security of Information Technologies
>
> I wonder if they'd be receptive to talks on private communications,
> digicash, tax avoidance through digital technology, anarchy and
> collapse of government power, etc. :-)

I don't know about the current situation, but back in the '80's, Cuba was
more high-tech than much of Eastern Europe.  I got an e-mail from Cuba
sent via the USSR and the Internet circa 1988; way before countries like
Poland or Romania had any sort of net.presence.

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Dr. Dimitri Vulis
Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps