From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 05:24:10 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Strike may have had small impact...
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At 11:28 AM -0800 12/16/98, Kevlar wrote:
>I think the impact of the strike on December 14 against the Wassenaar
>Arrangement has been greatly under-estimated. Even though I can only
>comfirm a handfull of brave souls may have supported the cause, the
>discussion about it was enough to raise awareness. And wasn't that the point?
>
>I submit this as proof for your aproval:
>(Orinigal story quoted directly from:
>http://www.zdnet.com/icom/e-business/1998/12/wassenaar/index.html )
>
>December 14, 1998
>Wassenaar Pact May Threaten Global
>E-com
>
>By Jim Kerstetter - PC Week
...

I didn't see any mention of the little strike.

If you think Wassenaar wasn't already a story, and that only the "strike"
of 63 geeks made it into a story, you're just one of the nitwits.

--Tim May

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