From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 05:16:29 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Guerilla Internet Service Providers
Message-ID: <2.2.32.19960102115316.008b7368@panix.com>
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At 09:07 PM 1/1/96 -0500, David Mandl wrote:
>I agree.  It's not a good idea to assume that there's going to be some kind
>of widespread opposition movement when the big Net Crackdown comes.  Most
>people will either obey the law, be unaffected by it, or violate it in very
>insignificant ways ("net jaywalking").  There's strength in numbers, but I
>just don't think the numbers will be there.
>
>   --Dave.

During Prohibition, consumption of illegal booze increased steadily during
the whole period.  Hard liquor consumption was actually higher at the end of
Prohibition than it had been before Prohibition.

DCF