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Re: Feinstein wants controls on Internet, Books

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NODE e9d79287Re: Feinstein wants controls on Internet, Books
At 01:45 PM 7/28/96 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:

>For instance, say you, hypothetically, wanted to blow up your government's
>legislative building.  You'd obviously want to pick a dark and stormy night,
>say early in November, and you'd sneak into the basement with barrels
>of gunpowder.  You'd use a long, slow-burning fuse, so it would blow up
>the next day when they're in session, but after lighting it you'd still
>run away very fast just in case your fuse speeds up on you.  The obvious
>thing you'd need to do is to NOT GET CAUGHT LIKE THE LAST FOOL WHO TRIED IT.
>However, if you do get caught, maybe you'll end up with your name in lights
>and people will set off firecrackers in your honor every fall,
>while if you don't get caught you won't be personally famous. Tough choice:-)
>
>Penny for the Guy?


Fawke You!

Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com
NODE 009903fdRe: Feinstein wants controls on Internet, Books
jim bell wrote:
> 
> At 01:45 PM 7/28/96 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
> 
> >For instance, say you, hypothetically, wanted to blow up your government's
> >legislative building.  You'd obviously want to pick a dark and stormy night,
> >say early in November, and you'd sneak into the basement with barrels
> >of gunpowder.  You'd use a long, slow-burning fuse, so it would blow up
> >the next day when they're in session, but after lighting it you'd still
> >run away very fast just in case your fuse speeds up on you.  The obvious
> >thing you'd need to do is to NOT GET CAUGHT LIKE THE LAST FOOL WHO TRIED IT.
> >However, if you do get caught, maybe you'll end up with your name in lights
> >and people will set off firecrackers in your honor every fall,
> >while if you don't get caught you won't be personally famous. Tough choice:-)
> >
> >Penny for the Guy?
> 
> Fawke You!

I used to have a T-shirt that read:

	"Guy Fawkes - the only person to enter
	Parliament with honest intentions"

Crypto relevance?  T-shirts perhaps?

Gary
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