Re: Atlanta 2600 meeting

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From: Kate Wrightson
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 1995 00:00

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In article <3t2qvi$rdm@felix.cc.gatech.edu> jwetzel@cc.gatech.edu (Joe Wetzel) writes:

>Steve Jackson Games was going to put out a supplement for one of its
>game systems based on hackers and cyberspace a few years ago, and the 
>Secret Service ransacked their offices and took all copies of the 
>manuscript for the game.  I _think_ SJG got the material back after
>a lot of time and trouble.

The Secret Service took everything.  Computers, files, you name it - 
based on the suspicion that illegal materials were contained therein.  
Steve won the case, but it took a lot of time and a hell of a lot of cash 
to win it.

-Kate, a satisfied customer of Illuminati Online (Steve's ISP)
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kate@rigel.econ.uga.edu                      kwrightson@cbacc.cc.uga.edu 
  Administrative Coordinator, Dept. of Economics, University of Georgia
*** Not speaking for the University, the department, or anyone else. ***

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From: kate@rigel.econ.uga.edu (Kate Wrightson)
Subject: Re: Atlanta 2600 meeting
Date: 1995/07/01
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