Re: Monoculture / Guild

2003-10-03 Thread John Gilmore
... it does look very much from the outside that there is an informal Cryptographers Guild in place... The Guild, such as it is, is a meritocracy; many previously unknown people have joined it since I started watching it in about 1990. The way to tell who's in the Guild is that they can break

Re: Monoculture / Guild

2003-10-03 Thread lrk
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 03:34:35PM -0700, John Gilmore wrote: ... it does look very much from the outside that there is an informal Cryptographers Guild in place... The Guild, such as it is, is a meritocracy; many previously unknown people have joined it since I started watching it in