-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- In list.cypherpunks, asgaard@sos.sll.se writes:
A nice advantage of CD-ROMs is that many BBSs that aren't plugged into the net use them. I rememebr showing threads about a similar C'punks
Suppose strong crypto is outlawed in all OECD countries by dec -96. The known international sites with more or less complete coverage today amount to a handful. They will be shut down pronto. Of course lots of private persons have a lot of crypto files hanging around, but a widely distributed CD-ROM, easily put up as a BBS partition, wouldn't make the situation worse.
Excellent point! I want one of those CDs! - -- Roy M. Silvernail [ ] roy@cybrspc.mn.org PGP Public Key fingerprint = 31 86 EC B9 DB 76 A7 54 13 0B 6A 6B CC 09 18 B6 Key available from pubkey@cybrspc.mn.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMVnzzBvikii9febJAQHTBQP/fChoHXEzzDu0MVNbw4+BfX24fzPyaJO4 eUKK5i1tas73moo0EbaL2L3tN1OsTMQ6aUXjORdTmaKurRYeL5G09MtNBPYy/OZf +z0Vg2xOALkmOyeh+Ikmlsz/MtPNgcTMQsW4TXtaWk6G1mFswKzg1CS5KheO5KgQ dnHeCvliJ2A= =80/t -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----