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cypherpunk: n. [from cyberpunk] Someone interested in the
uses of encryption via electronic ciphers for enhancing personal privacy
and guarding against tyranny by centralized, authoritarian power
structures, especially government. There is an active cypherpunks mailing
list at <cypherpunks-request@toad.com> coordinating work on
public-key encryption freeware, privacy, and digital cash. See also
tentacle.
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