From: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 23:58:16 +0800
To: Alan <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>
Subject: Re: BXA Meet in Portland OR
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Alan Olsen wrote:

>I am going to try very hard to be there.  It claims that statements will
>be taken on the EAR.  Anyone want to help write a statement to be read to
>the commitee?

An excellent start would be Adam Shostack's questioning of the
legal authority for the feds to restrict publishing. See his Tom Paine
taunt in Peter Wayner's NYT report yesterday, and as posted here.

Declaring yourself to be a cpunk, well, can you get a hearing at a
hearing of closed EARs any better way?