On Wed, 6 Jul 1994, Lefty wrote:

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I like the label "cryptorebel" better than "cypherpunk". The word "punk" just does not seem right, while "rebel" does. I do have a certain attachment to "cypherpunk". Comments?

If it weren't for nitpickers, we'd all be knee-deep in nits.

There is too much "name recognition" in "cypherpunk" for it to be dropped now...IMHO. ... __o .. -\<, chris.claborne@sandiegoca.ncr.com ...(*)/(*). CI$: 76340.2422 PGP Pub Key fingerprint = A8 FA 55 92 23 20 72 69 52 AB 64 CC C7 D9 4F CA Avail on Pub Key server.