Dear Mr. Robert Hettinga, This is Tsuyoshi Hayashi, one of subscribers of the cypherpunks list, lives in Yokohama, Japan. I heard today's your voice on the cypherpunks list. I am little sad. I am almost ROM, read-only member... Although I have been hear for two and a half (wow..) years, I posted only three (or four...) messages. I am a bad boy. Sorry. > all Instead of it, I have gotten many many cripto-concerned info (such as PGP) which are worth reading (though they are very difficult for me, both technical and language ;-). Today I know about cryptography a little. I am working nearby the cryptographic field in Japan. So I DO want to say THANKS to all subscribers of the list and the owner-cypherpunks@toad.com, and the host machine named toad.com [140.174.2.1]. On Wed, 19 Feb 1997 15:37:08 -0500, Robert Hettinga said:
Anyway, I've learned all these things from many cypherpunks, some still
Yes, me too!
Because of this list's effect on my life, I have been motivated to start the Digital Commerce Society of Boston, to evangelize financial [..]
I found your DCSB list out about a month ago. This list is also interesting for me. Thanks.
Next week, I go to FC97 in Anguilla because of the things I've learned on [..]
I did want to go to FC97, but there is a long distance between Anguilla and Japan... I hope you will post the summary and/or topics of FC97 to the DCSB. :-)
[..] cypherpunks is not going to die just because the address "cypherpunks@toad.com" ceases to exist. There
Yah!
So. In a very real sense, today on cypherpunks is like any other day in the life of a creosote bush. It's a big desert, folks. We're the only ones who
# Sorry. Although there are both "creosote" and "bush" in
# my English-Japanese dictionary, I could not understand
# the meaning of "creosote bush". Please teach me it in
# other easy words if you have a time. In English is OK.
# In Japanese is the best. ;-)
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Mr. Bob Hettinga and all, doumo arigatou gozaimashita!
# And sorry for my poor English.
In a "Roman Holiday", Audrey Hepburn said,
"By all means, Roman..."
Today I say, "By all means, Cypherpunks..."
Best,
- Tsuyoshi Hayashi