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Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:58:16 -0800
From: Trey Irvine <gmiiii@in*.co*>
Subject: Re: The Glorifying of George on CIS
To: galperin@av*.sa*.lo*.co* (Steve Galperin), techdiver@terra.net

  See, there are no fake posts, or this guy would see them. By the way, why do 
you have my name in association with fake posts? - G

On Wed, 13 Mar 96, galperin@av*.sa*.lo*.co* (Steve Galperin) wrote:
> 
>> It _does_ limit conversation, since 99.9% of the people aren't willing to
>> put up with the hassle of decrypting each message, and either won't read
>> or will simply unsubscribe. 
>> 
>> > Again, PGP causes no censorship, it simply would put an end to
>> > (99.9% of) the fakes.
>> 
>> Directly, no, but indirectly, by causing the unsubscription of everyone, 
>> it does.
>> 
>> I'd be curious to know how many people actually decrytped and read JR's
>> PGP notes.  I didn't, and I'm probably more computer technically inclined
>> than half the list base.   PGP is a pain.
>> 
>
>I agree! I can add a block that looks like PGP signature, but only
>a handful of people will catch it because most of us never 
>check the signature. If it makes you happy, put it on. But I for
>one don't know how to decryt it, and don't have a great burning
>desire to aquire the software to do it. I've never seen any of
>these fake posts. It could be because I kill off most of the silly
>name calling that comes along.
>
>Stephen Galperin
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