John Gilmore · life event
1997-03-28 primary
📌 The Hashcash announcement is sent to cypherpunks@toad.com
John Gilmore
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Co-founder of the EFF and of the cypherpunks
Co-founded the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the cypherpunks movement. The list ran at cypherpunks@toad.com, his domain: Adam Back's 1997 Hashcash announcement went to that address.
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Joined: 1992 · 1992: co-founds the cypherpunks · en.wikipedia.org ↗ secondary
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