At 07:49 PM 1/8/2003, Tim May wrote:
Any new visitor reading the posts of Tim May will find many self-indulgent posts like the above.On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 07:38 PM, Anonymous wrote:[...] Am I just imagining it, or is there a definite increase in people never heard fromIndeed, someone must have posted the list address to "Mother Jones" or "Utne Reader" or somesuch. A lot of people unfamiliar with crypto, with crypto politics, or even marginally familiar with the issues of Clipper, Echelon, Carnivore, and liberty have appeared recently.
before mounting attacks on list regulars?
I don't "list regulars" are exempted from attacks, but newcomers should at least know what the issues are.
Most of the newcomers don't, and don't care that they don't know.
Their motives are obvious.
--Tim May
And comments from Tim, like yesterday's "I hope someone kills your family within the next two weeks."
Gee Tim, please teach us some of your great wisdom, so we can be like you. I'm so glad I found this list, with its "regulars". It is a veritable pearl of the Internet! :-)
Todd