FIPR News Release on UK ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS BILL

1999-07-23 Thread Caspar Bowden
Please link any story to Web Press Release at http://www.fipr.org/ecommpr.html Regards -- Caspar Bowdenhttp://www.fipr.org Director, Foundation for Information Policy Research Tel: +44(0)171 354 2333 Fax: +44(0)171 827 6534 FOUNDATION FOR INFORMATION POLICY RESEARCH

Security Lab To Certify Banking Applications (was Re: ECARM NEWSfor July 23,1999 Second Ed.)

1999-07-23 Thread Robert Hettinga
At 2:00 PM -0400 on 7/23/99, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Title: Security Lab To Certify Banking Applications > Resource Type: News Article > Date: Jul 22, 1999 (6:15 AM) > Source: InternetWeek > Author: Tischelle George > Keywords: BANKING INDUSTRY,ONLINE SERVICES ,SECURITY,SOFTWARE VERIF

Re: symmetry group

1999-07-23 Thread Jitze Couperus
Mike Stay asked > >Given a basis for a group, can one calculate in polynomial time how far >apart two states are? How about finding a shortest path between two >states? Does anyone know good search terms to find papers on this sort >of thing? >-- Not sure if this is what you are looking for

UK to impose yet more nasty interception laws...

1999-07-23 Thread Perry E. Metzger
>From "The Guardian" in the U.K. Straw insists on e-mail interception powers Links, reports and background on the Freedom of Information debate David Hencke, Westminster Correspondent Friday July 23, 1999 Draconian powers to jail anybody for up to two years who discloses that t

Re: Wireless Networking Encryption...

1999-07-23 Thread Mike Brodhead
> BTW, if anybody ever finds a strong-crypto wireless LAN solution let me > know. [To save time: yes, I am aware of IPSEC, SSL, etc. No, that's not what you might want to take a look at Ricochet from Metricom. http://www.metricom.com/individuals/description.htm while their main line of bus

reputation

1999-07-23 Thread Robert Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 17:12:26 -0400 (EDT) From: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: reputation Bob - would you pass on this question anonymously: I'm interested in pointers to reputation and escrow services and theory. Any pointers to someone starting out? --- end for

It's to be expected (crypto laws)

1999-07-23 Thread Russell Nelson
I just read _The Incredible Bread Machine_, by R. W. Grant. A Fox & Wilkes book, available from Laissez-Faire Books. I think a quote from page 241, on The Limits of Political Action, is appropriate in re the recent "I told you so" observation by Lucky Green: Government is force, and politi

RE: Wireless Networking Encryption...

1999-07-23 Thread Lucky Green
Ricochet is too slow. I don't consider something that does well below 56kpbs a LAN product. --Lucky Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -Original Message- > From: Mike Brodhead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 16:39 > To: Lucky Green > Cc: K. M. Ellis; Thomas P. Hallara

symmetry group

1999-07-23 Thread staym
There's no real concept of "distance" between elements of a group, and yet if you were to consider operations on, say, a rubix cube, it's obvious that some states are further from "solved" than others. That's because we can't "do" a general operation on the rubix cube in just one step; we have to