e$: Skins vs. Shirts

[Robert Hettinga]

At 8:21 am -0400 on 6/15/97, John Young wrote:


> ... Sounds a bit Kallstromish...
> Surely Homer hasn't been hanging with the CT-hypers.
>
> ...an inflation of
> terrorist-spin to whatever feeds nightsweats of monsters coming to
> Ballmer our babies -- of flesh, markets or surveilling features.
>
> .......slightly Dilberted with lonely-guy
> infowar & -love games of fantasies of what will never be. ...
>
> Recall Mitnick's find on The Well, Shimomura, the telcos and the feds -- lots
> of empty data and wannabe-prattle.
>
> In that case, the Feds and the victims conspired to script a film to make
>the
> nothingness seem valuable, ...
>
> Not that NSCP would sink to that kind of RSA Schwartau TLA insecurity.


Wow. I actually understood all that...

The scent of the cogs is unmistakable hereabouts.

;-).

Cheers,
Bob Hettinga



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