EFF Documents Archive

activists.eff
List of activist resources on EFF's gopher, ftp, www, and BBS.
electronic_frontier.eff
July 1990 article "Across the Electronic Frontier" by Mitch Kapor and John Perry Barlow discussing the need for an Electronic Frontier Foundation.
email_facts_of_life.txt
Updated netiquette classic - a humorously sarcastic guide to avoiding online hoaxes, chain letters, and frauds (and avoiding being someone known for perpetuating them.) Bonus: also includes the "Bad Times Virus" parody, and the "bOING bOING Anti- Chain Letter".
history.eff
"A Not Terribly Brief History of the Electronic Frontier Foundation" by John Perry Barlow, November 1990.
pgpkey.eff
This is the ASCII-armored PGP 2.6 public key for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). It is compatible with PGP vers. 2.2 - 2.7
quotes_fortune.tar.gz
the EFF quotes collection (see quotes.eff, below) formatted for use with unix (and other) "fortune" programs. This is a gzip-compressed tar archive. Also includes a script for making this work as a very neat-o web page. Prepared regularly from the text version by Brad Greenlee (brad@isys.hu).
quotes.eff
collection of quotes, pithy to absurd, on issues surrounding EFF's activities, from cryptography to hacking, from First Amendment rights to national security. Regularly updated.
virtual_communities.eff
"The Electronic Frontier Foundation and Virtual Communities" by Mike Godwin.
netpol01.01 Spring 1993
Networks & Policy 01.01, ASCII text version Open Platform Update (Rep. Markey Endorses EFF proposal) Congressional Review (Legislation May Affect Online Communications) From the Director (EFF Moves All Operations to Nation's Capital) CPF (Communications Policy Forum Airs Issues for K-12 Internet Access) FBI Proposal Blocked (EFF Coalition to Oppose Wiretap Proposal) Steve Jackson Games (Awaiting Decision on Trial)
netpol01.01.ps.gz
Networks & Policy 01.01, gzip'd PostScript version
Historical/
Directory of older and historical EFF material
Pioneer_Awards/
directory of info on the EFF annual Pioneer Awards, which honor those who have made a substantial contribution to the health, growth, accessibility, or freedom of computer-based communications.
Various bits of information about EFF's Archive site.

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