Should the list really be forwarding new people to pastebin considering it sits behind Cloudflare?
Or maybe the list really isn't what it used to be? oshwm. On 04/09/16 18:33, Greg Newby wrote: > Dear Zenaan, Georgi: > > Good suggestions, thanks! I edited the list public HTML based on what's > below, and also the nice Pastebin article that was posted here recently. > > https://lists.cpunks.org/mailman/listinfo > > - Greg > > On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 09:31:12PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 02:23:48PM +0300, Georgi Guninski wrote: >>> The wikipedia page on cypherpunks have nothing to do with the current >>> state of this list. History gets rewritten (from experience). >>> >>> I suggest after list discussion the list admins to put a warning on the >>> list web page. Something along the lines of (clearly needs rewriting): >>> >>> ==== >>> The list is not it used to be and has nothing to do with the wikipedia >>> page. >>> >>> The list has spooks, paid trolls, other similar whores and possibly >>> crackpots. >>> >>> Some of them post actively, others rarely. >>> >>> Their motivation might include: >>> * social engineering >>> * manipulating opinions >>> * profiting from the past reputation of the term cypherpunk >>> * killing the list >>> >>> "What You See is NOT What You Get" >>> >>> Use common sense when reading or posting to the list. >>> ==== >> >> Excellent suggestion - full disclosure and pre-forewarning is highly >> recommended. We have a duty of care to newcomers to make sure they don't >> get involved in anything they might want to not get involved in, and >> they ought be suitably forewarned :)
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