OPT: UCITA & Cypherpunks - We got a plan...

Jim Choate ravage at einstein.ssz.com
Wed Apr 11 05:56:40 PDT 2001



Declan, all those cc:'s bounced. Did you enjoy it?

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:

> Old motto: "Cypherpunks write code"
> New motto: "Cypherpunks lobby in state capitols, craft
>             'appropriate' policy responses, and identify
>             'key players' for 'maximum bang for the buck'"

We still write code and much more, look at the growing CDR for an example.
We're just not silly enough to believe code alone will change the world.

> Old cypherpunk: Hacker, programmer, coder, sysadmin, engineer
> New cypherpunk: IRS undercover agent, state lobbyist, Jim Choate

ROFLMAO...

He don't know me very well do he? If I'm an agent then I have a major
complaint, all my checks are late. I quit.

Old cypherpunks: money hungry and predatory - Declan

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