From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
To: freedom-knights@jetcafe.org
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UTC Datetime: 1997-01-09 06:56:47 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 22:56:47 -0800 (PST)
From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 22:56:47 -0800 (PST)
To: freedom-knights@jetcafe.org
Subject: Re: URGENT: Fri 10Jan 9:30AM Wash,DC: Karn appeals, come to the hearing!
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Just look at all the wonderful snippets I clipped from John Gilmore's
latest post to the cypherpunks list!
John Gilmore wrote:
> Friends of crypto freedom should definitely attend.Freedom was a sacred word where I grew up, John. Too bad it will
no longer apply on the list.
> your rights are very much at stake here.You can say that again!
> restrictions on distribution of encryption software violate the First
> ...Amendments...., and are "arbitrary, capricious and invalid"How about distribution of ideas on the list, without censorship
disguised as "moderation"?
> ...will argue that its rules are its own business...Must be a self-fulfilling prophecy, huh?
> ...that it is legitimate to regulate free speech and publication...Not only legitimate for Gilmore/Sandfort, but presented as a kinder,
gentler way of regulating the list.
> The Electronic Frontier Foundation....protect privacy, free expression,
> and access to online resources and information.Don't do as I do, just do as I say. (What a hypocrite)
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