[A reminder: people continue to use the "cypherpunks@toad.com" address. Please start using one of the real addresses!] At 9:46 PM -0800 1/7/98, Robert A. Costner wrote:
Perhaps the use of a remailer for this message below is an attempt to escape the criminal provisions of the No Electronic Theft Act.
From: Anonymous <anon@anon.efga.org>
Yep, expect a lot more of this. As the Copyright Police descend on more "violators" of the NETA, more folks will realize the remailers are their best protection. (Though the SPA and others may then go after the remailers. Ironically, the CDA exempted remailers--though not by name--from liability for messages.) --Tim May The Feds have shown their hand: they want a ban on domestic cryptography ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, Higher Power: 2^2,976,221 | black markets, collapse of governments. "National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway."