1996-07-29 - Re: Feinstein wants controls on Internet, Books

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
To: Bill Stewart <cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-07-29 00:09:28 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 08:09:28 +0800

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 08:09:28 +0800
To: Bill Stewart <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Feinstein wants controls on Internet, Books
Message-ID: <199607282209.PAA08400@mail.pacifier.com>
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At 01:45 PM 7/28/96 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:

>For instance, say you, hypothetically, wanted to blow up your government's
>legislative building.  You'd obviously want to pick a dark and stormy night,
>say early in November, and you'd sneak into the basement with barrels
>of gunpowder.  You'd use a long, slow-burning fuse, so it would blow up
>the next day when they're in session, but after lighting it you'd still
>run away very fast just in case your fuse speeds up on you.  The obvious
>thing you'd need to do is to NOT GET CAUGHT LIKE THE LAST FOOL WHO TRIED IT.
>However, if you do get caught, maybe you'll end up with your name in lights
>and people will set off firecrackers in your honor every fall,
>while if you don't get caught you won't be personally famous. Tough choice:-)
>
>Penny for the Guy?


Fawke You!

Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com





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