From: "Timothy C. May" <tcmay@got.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 22:25:54 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: CRYPTO KEYS STOLEN FROM A NAKED DRUGGED MAN
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At 5:40 PM -0800 12/6/96, Steve Schear wrote:
>I heard an almost identical story from a security guard at DEFCON IV last
>july in Las Vegas.  He said it happened in the hotel where he was working
>(not the Monte Carlo, which had just opened) in 1995.  The management
>managed to cover the event up and it never, according to him, appeared in
>the local papers.
>
>
>>| >>>  A friend of mine from UT passed this story onto me from the "Daily
>>| >>>  Texan" - the University of Texas newspaper. Apparently it occured
>>| >>>  during Fall Premier -- a UT tradition that is a celebration of the
>>| >>>  end of midterms.
...

This whole event actually happened to a friend of someone a friend of mine
knows, or at least he heard about from a friend, or maybe he read about it
one of Brunwand's (sp?) "urban legend" books ("Choking Doberman," and
several others.

The more things change....

--Tim May

Just say "No" to "Big Brother Inside"
We got computers, we're tapping phone lines, I know that that ain't allowed.
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