1997-02-04 - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List”

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <8N3k2D1w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
Reply To: <199702040139.TAA01626@manifold.algebra.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-02-04 04:50:22 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 20:50:22 -0800 (PST)

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 20:50:22 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: My Departure, Moderation, and "Ownership of the List"
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ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov @ home) writes:

> Adam Back wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps it is time to reconsider the benefits of alt.cypherpunks.  (As
> > an aside, it is ironic that John Gilmore was the guy who started the
> > alt.* USENET hierarchy, specifically to facilitate freedom of speech).
> >
>
> An interesting idea.

John Gilmore of EFF is a liar and a hypocrite who likes to claim credit for
other people's accomplishments.  He had nothing whatsoever to do with the
creation of the alt.* Usenet hierarchy. Gilmore is a liar and a censor.

On the other hand, creating an alt.cypherpunks sounds like a more robust
idea than yet another mailing list.

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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• 1997-02-03 (Mon, 3 Feb 1997 09:42:38 -0800 (PST)) - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List” - “tmcghan@gill-simpson.com” <tmcghan@gill-simpson.com>
  • 1997-02-04 (Mon, 3 Feb 1997 17:10:41 -0800 (PST)) - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List” - Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
    • 1997-02-04 (Mon, 3 Feb 1997 17:46:41 -0800 (PST)) - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List” - ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov @ home)
      • 1997-02-04 (Mon, 3 Feb 1997 20:50:22 -0800 (PST)) - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List” - dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
        • 1997-02-04 (Tue, 4 Feb 1997 00:12:27 -0800 (PST)) - Re: My Departure, Moderation, and “Ownership of the List” - Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
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