Well, yes, if true. Can't find any verificaion, still looking.
At 12:22 PM 12/15/2018, you wrote:
Well, shit.
Give âem hell, Tim, wherever you are.
Cheers,
RAH
> On Dec 15, 2018, at 9:56 AM, Greg Newby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Forwarding without attribution from another list I'm on:
>
>> Date: 14 Dec 2018 22:27:00
>> Subject: Tim May
>>
>> I am sorry to report that Tim May has passed away, apparently of
>> natural causes. I know that Tim was a controversial figure on this
>> list. Actually, I can't think of any list or community where Tim was
>> not a controversial figure! But, to those of us who were his fans,
>> Tim was a giant. My condolences to all of you.
>
> I have not seen independent confirmation or
an obituary, and his Wikipedia page isn't
updated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_C._May
>
> Among other things, that page mentions:
"Writings on cryptography and privacy: May was
a founding member of, and has been one of the
most voluminous contributors to, Cypherpunks
electronic mailing list. He wrote extensively
on cryptography and privacy from the 1990s through 2003."
>
> - gbn
>