Censorship: Linus Torvalds Comes Out Blatant Censor's Advocate, Anti Privacy/Anonymity

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On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 00:04:22 -0400
Steve Kinney <admin at pilobilus.net> wrote:

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> On 4/6/19 11:28 PM, John Newman wrote:
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> > I need to read True Names (thanks!) - although a cursory search
> > didn't find the phrase.
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> See also The Shockwave Rider by John Brunner, 1975:  The first tale of a
> "hacker" (not so named) who wages war against State actors.  A cursory
> search did not turn up a link to the text; my copy arrived in hard cover
> via the Science Fiction Book Club.  Interlibrary loan if all else fails...



	try 

https://thepiratebay.org/torrent/7780471/Brunner__John




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> I would nominate our Mr. Brunner as the "most under appreciated" SF
> author of his generation:  Uniformly brilliant work IMO; as another
> example, people who appreciate CPunk concepts would likely find The
> Stone That Never Came Down very inspirational.
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