From: Adamsc@io-online.com (Adamsc)
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 20:43:57 -0800 (PST)
To: "wfrench@interport.net>
Subject: Re: Censorship on cypherpunks
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On Sun, 3 Nov 1996 18:54:16 -0500 (EST), Will French wrote:

>  Except it's not very effective, is it, since he's still
>posting flames?  In any case, it's an admission on John
>Gilmore's part that libertarianism can't work without some
>measure of authoritarianism; the only argument is over _just how
>much_ authoritarianism we need.
  
>  I'm quite upset about this.  Up to now I was able to tell
>people that "there is at least one mailing list on the net that
>functions in a completely open manner".  No more.

This has been taken far too seriously.  Cypherpunks is a *PRIVATE* list. 
There is no obligation to accept anyone.

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