RE BOMB PLANS

[Declan McCullagh]

On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 08:46:20PM -0000, Dr. Evil wrote:
> Well put.  Whenever a reporter needs to do a story about c'punks he'll
> look at the archive and see this huge thread of idiotic posts about
> bombs, and he'll say, "Yup, I thought so.  Violent anti-government
> terrorist wannabes."  At a rational level, that isn't true; c'punks

The thread is only about 15 posts so far.

And there have been similar threads for the better part of a decade.
Trying to discourage them is not exactly going to work.

> Hey that is a lot more interesting than talking about bombs.  At least
> styles change, and have something to do with aesthetics.  Bomb stuff
> is just the same boring old stuff, and it looks ugly.

Heck, you could say the same thing about "cryptoanarchy wrecking the
tax system" or "anonymous remailers would let terrorists communicate
with impunity."

-Declan