From: Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 07:40:40 +0800
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: Re: May's Banal Rant
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On Mon, Jun 02, 1997 at 01:21:54PM -0700, Tim May wrote:
[...]
> Suffice it to say for now that many people have been on the list, and then
> dropped off. For lots of reasons. And their reasons are not something I
> feel I need to worry about. They'll do what they want to do. Some graduated
> from school, some got crypto jobs, some decided they'd had enough, some
> agreed with the basic views but were ready to move on, some despised our
> basic outlook, some were told by their employers their subversive
> activities were a career impediment, some disliked the yahoos and lunatics,
> some wanted censorship and left when they didn't get it, some never
> bothered to resubscribe after being dropped for one reason or another, and
> so on.

Some grew up.  Some, like Peter Pan, want to remain children forever.

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