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1997-11-14 - Re: Tim May’s offensive racism (was: about RC4)

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From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Message Hash: 1d1aa53ecfc0b72cec5cdafc94240f441164d9a985bb3b372879a2313845ee4a
Message ID: <v0310280ab092257910a1@[207.167.93.63]>
Reply To: <78ce81bf80f38ec4664ed8e4cdcd402f@anon.efga.org>
UTC Datetime: 1997-11-14 17:10:38 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 15 Nov 1997 01:10:38 +0800

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From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 1997 01:10:38 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Tim May's offensive racism (was: about RC4)
In-Reply-To: <78ce81bf80f38ec4664ed8e4cdcd402f@anon.efga.org>
Message-ID: <v0310280ab092257910a1@[207.167.93.63]>
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At 9:12 AM -0700 11/14/97, Anonymous wrote:
>At 11:42 PM 11/14/97 +0900, Joichi Ito wrote:
>>Oh and by the way:
>>
>>Article 21 of the Constitution of Japan
>>
>>Freedom of assembly and association as well as speech, press
>>and all other forms of expression are guaranteed.
>>2) No censorship shall be maintained, nor shall the secrecy of
>>any means of communication be violated.
>>
>>"nya nya na nya nya..."
>
>Is that Japanese for "Wassenaar"?

No. But close. Joichi Ito's keyboard is having that stuck key problem
again. What he meant to type was:


"nsa nsa nsa nsa nsa..."

Which explains why that Japanese-produced RSA chip was suddenly withdrawn
from the market shortly after Jim Bidzos held it up in fron of Congress as
an example of how foolish the U.S. export laws are. The Japanese stooges
were ordered by their masters in Washington to conform to U.S. policy.

--Tim May




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