At 2:30 AM 6/17/94 -0700, Tommy the Tourist wrote:

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The Competitive Enterprise Institute is pleased to announce:

THE VIRTUAL HAND

CEI'S FREE-MARKET GUIDE TO THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY ... Didn't look like a spam to me. It looked like a very targeted ad to a receptive audience. Cypherpunks contains, after all, a high population of libertarians and free market types. All net advertising is not bad.

Cypherpunks also can contains, after all, a high population of computer users. Does that mean that Apple or Compaq sending ads to the list wouldn't be bad? If it's target was libertarians, it should have been sent to one of the various libertarian lists/groups. Bob -- Bob Snyder N2KGO MIME, RIPEM mail accepted snyderra@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu finger for RIPEM public key When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl.