From: Fisher Mark <FisherM@exch1.indy.tce.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 01:28:35 +0800
To: Cypherpunks <weidai@eskimo.com>
Subject: RE: sooner or later
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>3. A ban will eventually be lifted, because of the impracticality of
GAK,
>abuses, wide-spread security problems caused by added complexity or
>hackers stealing the master keys, ineffectiveness, sympathetic courts
etc.
>The sooner it comes into effect, the sooner it goes away.

But eventually could be 2047 (or 2097)...  I'm 40 now.  I'd like to live
to see the day.  This situation starts to unpleasantly remind me of
Heinlein's "If This Goes On...".
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Mark Leighton Fisher          Thomson Consumer Electronics
fisherm@indy.tce.com          Indianapolis, IN
"Their walls are built of cannon balls, their motto is 'Don't Tread on
Me'"