“Combien d'entre vous n'ont pas violé de loi ce mois-ci?”
How many of you have broken no laws this month?
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John Gilmore, né en 1955, est l'un des fondateurs de l'Electronic Frontier Foundation, de la liste de diffusion Cypherpunk et de Cygnus Solutions. Il a créé la hiérarchie alt.* sur Usenet et est un contributeur majeur du projet GNU. Wikipedia
“Combien d'entre vous n'ont pas violé de loi ce mois-ci?”
How many of you have broken no laws this month?
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“Si vous surveillez tout le monde, vous ne surveillez personne.”
if you're watching everybody, you're watching nobody.
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“The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.”
As quoted in TIME magazine (6 December 1993) http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/outerspace/internet-article.html
Unsourced variant:
The Net treats censorship as a defect and routes around it.
“If you're watching everybody, you're watching nobody.”
As quoted in Subject: <nowiki>[IP http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/200303/msg00427.html</nowiki> John Gilmore on government trustworthiness and spy gear]
“When the X500 revolution comes, your name will be lined against the wall and shot.”
As quoted in Peter Gutmann's X509 style guide http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/x509guide.txt
“How many of you have broken no laws this month?”
As quoted in a speech http://www.toad.com/gnu/cfp.talk.txt to the First Conference on Computers, Freedom, and Privacy in 1991