Cypherpunks and terrorism

[Declan McCullagh]

On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 09:10:13PM +0200, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> The fact is, crypto as we know it is a luxury.  It didn't even exist ten
> years ago.  None of the crypto tools we use did.  We can hardly make a
> case that banning or restricting access to them will send us back into
> the stone age.

Now we see "Nomen's" true colors.

The Internet as we know it did not exist 10 years ago.
Cell phones as we know them did not exist 10 years ago.
Cable TV as we know it did not exist 10 years ago.

Lots of things can be banned under this facist-leaning thinking.

-Declan