Forbes cypherpunk article

GBurch1@aol.com
Fri, 29 Aug 1997 20:29:30 -0400 (EDT)

Check out the latest issue of Forbes magazine. The cover story is about the
"cyber-libertarians", profiles Sameer Parekh, quotes David Friedman and does
a fair job of describing private digital currency. The basic ideas of the
cypherpunks are given a fairly positive treatment. More "mainstreaming" of
some of our core ideas. Here's the "snag line" from the article:

They're wirehead heirs to Thomas
Jefferson: libertarian computer geeks
plotting a cryptographic revolution.

You can read the article at http://www.forbes/com

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