Re: Civil Disobedience

From: Chip Mefford (cmefford@avwashington.com)
Date: 10/15/01 

Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:21:44 -0400
From: Chip Mefford <cmefford@avwashington.com>
To: Felix von Leitner <leitner@convergence.de>
Subject: Re: Civil Disobedience
Message-ID: <20011015142144.K22157@crow.avwashington.com>

On 2001.10.15 13:41 Felix von Leitner wrote:
> Thus spake John Thornton (jthornton@hackersdigest.com):
> > I ask each and every one of you to join me in this
> protest.
>
> Talk to your representatives about this! Explain to them
> that this law
> makes it impossible to learn computer security from the
> ground up, which
> means that there will be no more qualified new computer
> security people
> in ten years, which means all the good security companies
> will not be in
> the USA, which means less jobs, less taxes and more
> poverty.

And a considerably more hostile computing environment, at
least
in the US.

> Felix
>

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