17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
At 8:43 AM -0400 6/17/96, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:
I believe we used the term "email exploder" instead of "mailing list," particularly in cross-examination and closing arguments, to convey the idea that such a device is often used for conversation, not just one-way communication.
Ah. Probably related to that famous proto-cypherpunk character in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Utopia, Ltd., the Anonymous Royal Mail-Exploder.... <hyuk!> Cheers, Bob Hettinga ----------------- Robert Hettinga (rah@shipwright.com) e$, 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "If they could 'just pass a few more laws', we would all be criminals." --Vinnie Moscaritolo The e$ Home Page: http://www.vmeng.com/rah/