What is a cypherpunk?

Tyler Durden camera_lumina at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 10 08:37:25 PST 2005


Which reminds me...they apparently found those nickels buried in some guy's 
back yard:

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-pdnickels05feb05,0,5206467.story?coll=sfla-news-palm

-TD

>From: "R.A. Hettinga" <rah at shipwright.com>
>To: cypherpunks at al-qaeda.net
>Subject: Re: What is a cypherpunk?
>Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 07:37:51 -0500
>
>At 10:55 PM -0800 2/9/05, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
> >A cypherpunk is one who is amused at the phrase "illicit
> >Iraqi passports".
>
>:-).
>
>I prefer to call them "fungible identification", myself...
>
>Cheers,
>RAH
>
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