Re: cybergangs?

At 06:47 PM 8/9/96 +0100, you wrote:
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> Okay, so this is a bit Gibsonish but after reading that piece on cybergangs
> and some of the ecash issues what I wanna know is this:
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> There are no laws in cyberspace right? No one to enforce them as such
> shall we say? What happens if a group of hackers/crackers/cypherpunks
> set up shop and started offering their services to the highest bidder?
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> Let's say that the US Government bans strong crypto and attempts to
> enforce is using the many, conventional, means at its disposal...
> what happens if the cypherpunks group raises the money to pay a group
> or individual to hack/destroy/grind to a halt milnet? Or some such
> government network? Or all of them? 
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> How come this hasn't happened yet? Okay maybe not at such a grand scale,
> but ya know? 
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> Hey it's just an idea,
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> Zaid
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>"The wave is already gathering; one day it will wash us away." - Hermann Hesse
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A kind of Cybermilitia! Can we still wear green uniforms and camouflage face
paint?

Eric

Eric Wilson wrote:
> > How come this hasn't happened yet? Okay maybe not at such a grand scale,
> > but ya know? 
> A kind of Cybermilitia! Can we still wear green uniforms and camouflage face
> paint?

Go to news.* groups. You will see all kinds of people there.

	- Igor.

ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov @ home) writes:

> Eric Wilson wrote:
> > > How come this hasn't happened yet? Okay maybe not at such a grand scale,
> > > but ya know?
> > A kind of Cybermilitia! Can we still wear green uniforms and camouflage fac
> > paint?
>
> Go to news.* groups. You will see all kinds of people there.

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