Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!mcdchg!ddsw1!zane
From: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Steve Jackson
Message-ID: <1990Nov18.001521.25413@ddsw1.MCS.COM>
Date: 18 Nov 90 00:15:21 GMT
References: <5664@crash.cts.com>
Reply-To: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh)
Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM Contributor, Wheeling, IL
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In article <5664@crash.cts.com> frostfire7@pro-graphics.cts.com (Michael Satran, SubOp) writes:
>That's not the real reason the CIA raided the GURPS cyberpunk supplement.  IT
>was far too accurate in it's descriptions of surveillance techniques for the
>CIA's taste.  A great deal of that stuff in the supplement really irritated
>the CIA, because some of these methods were used by the CIA themselves.  The
>GURPS version of Cyberpunk might as well have been called the CIA basic
>training manual.  Once it became clear that they was nothing they could do
>about it, the CIA let it be published.
>-- Michael Satran
>
> Pro-Graphics BBS  908/469-0049  "It's better than a sharp stick in the eye!"
>
>Internet: frostfire7@pro-graphics.cts.com
>    UUCP: crash!pro-graphics!frostfire7
>    ARPA: crash!pro-graphics!frostfire7@nosc.mil


	The CIA didn't do diddlys___!  It was the Secret Service. (aka
the SS, or Hitler's personal guard)

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zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM