From: “snow” <snow@smoke.suba.com>
To: kent@songbird.com (Kent Crispin)
Message Hash: 897a6c39a80cd0fa0d2ba21d7c45bfc7c3d93eac31f417205567f102d6ad3838
Message ID: <199801080635.AAA01419@smoke.suba.com>
Reply To: <19980107001651.29456@songbird.com>
UTC Datetime: 1998-01-08 06:38:21 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 14:38:21 +0800
From: "snow" <snow@smoke.suba.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 14:38:21 +0800
To: kent@songbird.com (Kent Crispin)
Subject: Re: cypherpunks and guns
In-Reply-To: <19980107001651.29456@songbird.com>
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> On Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 01:25:45AM -0600, snow wrote:
> > > I am fairly certain that as an irregular army soldier I could inflict
> > > a substantial amount of damage upon an occupying military. With maybe
> > > $20k in equipment and several hundred hours of training, you could make
> > If you were smart, you could do it for a lot less.
> That presumes the enemy is dumb. An amusing fantasy.
No, just that one could bootstrap your fight for a lot less.
As long as cops have guns and piano wire is unrestricted, ruthless
people will always have access to guns.
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