1997-08-12 - Re: Guy Polis–FORGERY

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From: “William H. Geiger III” <whgiii@amaranth.com>
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Message Hash: f219d2522b2a4f5eda7f0da51453efbf9c91af5f840baedd572c9287f798ec28
Message ID: <199708120641.BAA12323@mailhub.amaranth.com>
Reply To: <v03102800b015a6b8c7d7@[207.167.93.63]>
UTC Datetime: 1997-08-12 06:56:05 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 14:56:05 +0800

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From: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@amaranth.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 14:56:05 +0800
To: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Subject: Re: Guy Polis--FORGERY
In-Reply-To: <v03102800b015a6b8c7d7@[207.167.93.63]>
Message-ID: <199708120641.BAA12323@mailhub.amaranth.com>
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In <v03102800b015a6b8c7d7@[207.167.93.63]>, on 08/11/97 
   at 10:44 PM, Tim May <tcmay@got.net> said:

>At 6:27 PM -0700 8/11/97, Peter Trei wrote:
>>Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:
>>> There's a crackpot by the name of Guy Polis (guy@panix.com, polis_guy@
>>> jpmorgan.com) who posts a crackpot "cryptographic manifesto" and sounds
>>> like a bad troll intended to make the folks who promote the use of crypto
>>> look like, well, crackpots. Be warned.
>>
>>Tim May wrote:
>>>  Yeah, and like we're gun-nuts, too!

>Actually, I didn't write that. Just another forgery from "Toto" (I am
>presuming, from past admissions and from the "wombat.sk.sympatico.ca"
>origins).

>Here are some of the relevant headers. Note also the Organization field.

>Received: from wombat.sk.sympatico.ca (wombat.sk.sympatico.ca
>[142.165.5.136]) by toad.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA24941 for
><cypherpunks@toad.com>; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 18:31:33 -0700 (PDT) Received:
>from default (lohner24.sk.sympatico.ca [142.165.98.24]) by
>wombat.sk.sympatico.ca with SMTP (8.7.1/8.7.1) id TAA03750 for
><cypherpunks@toad.com>; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 19:27:40 -0600 (CST) Message-ID:
><33EFB850.5B50@got.net>
>Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 19:11:44 -0600
>From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
>Organization: Electronic Forgery Foundation

>This is getting tiresome. It may be time to just head up to Ottawa, or
>wherever, look this guy up, and do something about him. His overly long
>drunken rants are one thing, and are easily deleted, but impersonating me
>is straight out of Detweiler's book. Must be something about Cypherpunks
>that brings out this urge to impersonate.

Nothing personal Tim but one of the reasons for using Digital Signatures
is to prevent such forgeries.

Ofcource you could be forging the forgeries to persent "plausable
deniability" to all your posts. :)



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