Re: Standing Up Against German Laws - Project HayNeedle

2007-11-13 Thread johan beisser
On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Paul Wouters wrote: Instead of creating noise, one should fix the problem of sending out plaintext email, and encourage people to use email encryption such as Enigma for Thunderbird. Encrypt IM conversations with OTR, and via other ways pro-actively protect ones o

Re: [Full-disclosure] Standing Up Against German Laws - Project HayNeedle

2007-11-13 Thread johan beisser
On Nov 11, 2007, at 1:26 PM, Duncan Simpson wrote: The signal-to-noise logic probably does work, but I am not sure the legal angle does. If you were *deliberately* ran the software that acidently downloaded that kiddie porn the suggested angle might not work. That's been an ongoing question

Re: Standing Up Against German Laws - Project HayNeedle

2007-11-12 Thread johan beisser
On Nov 12, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Matt D. Harris wrote: However some of these issues can be mitigated without too much trouble. For example, one could have a dynamically growing dictionary of words to search for based on random words in random results pages that it grabs. At the very least,

Re: Standing Up Against German Laws - Project HayNeedle

2007-11-12 Thread johan beisser
On Nov 10, 2007, at 9:28 AM, Paul Sebastian Ziegler wrote: The mechanism is quite easy: It searches Google for random words and picks random pages among the results, then spiders from there (well it is spidering except that it only follows one URL at a time within a session thus simulating a us