~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SANDY SANDFORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C'punks, When I wrote:
One of the ways UK and US laws differ is in regard to defamation. In the US, truth is a defense. In the UK it is not. Phill may have a tough time prevailing with such a suit. ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ [emphasis added]
Phill responded:
In the first place cypherpunks is distributed in the UK. That means I can issue a writ in the UK.
And that plus 75 cents will get you coffee. Unless Alan is in the UK, its repressive laws are of little consequence. S a n d y ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~