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You could skip the depressive nostalgia-inducing (and not in a good way) Slashdot thread, and link the source: http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdow
by ewoodrich 13y ago
You could skip the depressive nostalgia-inducing (and not in a good way) Slashdot thread, and link the source:
http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdowd.com/msg12325.html http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdowd.com/msg123...
Although, that had just been submitted by danieldk:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6346531 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6346531
So maybe you had a reason to make us sift through /. noise.
- harrytuttle 13y agoConsidering your comment is mostly noise about the noise, rather than just the helpful link to the original source, aren't you being just as bad? Personally I rather like to read Slashdot as at least it has some uplifting comedy which is frowned upon here. HN is like reviewing a technical manual rather than something of interest.
- teamgb 13y agoAt the time, the other thread had no comments and no votes so this submission was made to hopefully help raise awareness to what John Gilmore wrote.
- contextual 13y agoSlashdot was my homepage for many years, and it's still a refuge from Hacker News from time to time.