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1. Introduction Introduction
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##Copyright
THE CYPHERNOMICON: Cypherpunks FAQ and More, Version 0.666, 1994-09-10, Copyright Timothy C. May. All rights reserved. See the detailed disclaimer. Use short sections under "fair use" provisions, with appropriate credit, but don't put your name on my words.
1.1. copyright ##Foreword
THE CYPHERNOMICON: Cypherpunks FAQ and More, Version 0.666,
1994-09-10, Copyright Timothy C. May. All rights reserved. - The Cypherpunks have existed since September, 1992. In that time, a vast amount has been written on cryptography, key escrow, Clipper, the Net, the Information Superhighway, cyber terrorists, and crypto anarchy. We have found ourselves (or _placed_ ourselves) at the center of the storm.
See the detailed disclaimer. Use short sections under "fair - This FAQ may help to fill in some gaps about what we're about, what motivates us, and where we're going. And maybe some useful knowledge on crypto, remailers, anonymity, digital cash, and other interesting things.
use" provisions, with appropriate credit, but don't put your
name on my words. + The Basic Issues
+ Great Divide: privacy vs. compliance with laws
1.2. Foreword + free speech and privacy, even if means some criminals
- The Cypherpunks have existed since September, 1992. In that cannot be caught (a stand the U.S. Constitution was
time, a vast amount has been written on cryptography, key strongly in favor of, at one time)
escrow, Clipper, the Net, the Information Superhighway, cyber - a man's home is his castle...the essence of the Magna
terrorists, and crypto anarchy. We have found ourselves (or Carta systems...rights of the individual to be secure
_placed_ ourselves) at the center of the storm. from random searches
- This FAQ may help to fill in some gaps about what we're + or invasive tactics to catch criminals, regulate
about, what motivates us, and where we're going. And maybe behavior, and control the population
some useful knowledge on crypto, remailers, anonymity, - the legitimate needs to enforce laws, to respond to
digital cash, and other interesting things. situations
+ The Basic Issues
+ Great Divide: privacy vs. compliance with laws
+ free speech and privacy, even if means some criminals
cannot be caught (a stand the U.S. Constitution was
strongly in favor of, at one time)
- a man's home is his castle...the essence of the Magna
Carta systems...rights of the individual to be secure
from random searches
+ or invasive tactics to catch criminals, regulate
behavior, and control the population
- the legitimate needs to enforce laws, to respond to
situations
+ this parallels the issue of self-protection vs. + this parallels the issue of self-protection vs.
protection by law and police protection by law and police
- as seen in the gun debate - as seen in the gun debate