Re: Vin McLellan & Charles Mudd On Denial of Service Attacks

[Tim May]

At 9:19 PM -0800 3/4/00, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:

>In response to Steve Mynott: the name cypherpunk is due to John
>Gilmore

No, this is not correct.

> who was at the time agitating to get the crypto export laws
>lifted. The original agenda was to change society by writting code that
>protected privacy. John is not a mindless vandal. In fact if you had
>read the Markoff book you would know that Gilmore's house was
>one of Mitnick's targets.
>
>
>        Phill