From: Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
To: “Timothy C. May” <tcmay@got.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-08-01 19:54:56 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 03:54:56 +0800
From: Brian Davis <bdavis@thepoint.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 03:54:56 +0800
To: "Timothy C. May" <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: Photo IDs (Re: A Libertine Question)
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> ...
>
> And just what is a "true name" for the purposes of this law, anyway? Birth
> name? And what is that? What about people who marry, change names, etc.?
> Given that there is no "standard" for photo I.D.s, will my Official
> Cypherpunks Card count?
>
> I can easily make my own photo I.D.s, or even order "fake I.D.s" from
> various mail-order outlets advertising in the Usual Places. If I show up at
> the airline with two photo I.D.s, one showing me to be "Security Officer
> Mickey Mouse" and the other showing me to be "Mickey Mouse, Internal
> Security Agency," will I be violating any laws?
>
> --Mickey Mouse (I just changed my name--if you don't like it, FAA, fuck off)
Uh oh. The hell with the FAA. What about the Disney people? Michael
Eisner may sent Goofy to lean on you!
EBD
No longer a federal prosecutor!
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