[free-sklyarov] Thank You All!

[Robin Gross]

I believe that we are on the same side - even if we may disagree on tactics.

No offense taken :)

Robin


At 09:29 PM 7/23/2001 -0700, Derek Balling wrote:
>No offense, but this coming from the organization that claimed they "could 
>not support the protesting"?
>
>This seems a little... I dunno... hypocritical.
>
>I understand that the end result was good, but to imply that "the 
>protestors" and "the EFF" were any kind of "team" is definitely (as far as 
>I can tell) not the case at all. The EFF tries now to skate through the 
>best of both worlds, disavowing themselves of the protestors and hanging 
>them out to dry, and now claiming they were "part of the team" and a part 
>of some "combined energy".
>
>Pick a side of the fence and stay on it. :)
>
>D
>
>
>At 9:15 PM -0700 7/23/01, Robin Gross wrote:
>>Thank you all for organizing so quickly and focusing your support so 
>>effectively in this shared effort to free Dmitry and repeal this harmful 
>>Act of Congress.
>>
>>I wish I could express how grateful we were at while at Adobe in the 
>>negotiations today to be able to see the public supporters outside. There 
>>is no question that it made all the difference in the day's 
>>outcome.  This applies equally to both those who were right outside the 
>>window as well as from protesters all over the world.
>>Today's victory belongs to you folks.
>>
>>This experience clearly shows that when we focus our combined energy we 
>>can get results.  Now the DOJ and Robert Mueller must be convinced its 
>>not in their best interests to pursue this prosecution.
>>
>>Thank you,
>>Robin
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