Re: [freenet-chat] Legal responsibility and filtering

2001-05-24 Thread Leo Howell
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 09:12:58PM -0700, Dev Random wrote: > Well, if you split up the files, then you can have nodes that do not have > enough information to reconstruct any particular file. It's a future > feature, I would hope. I don't mean to be pedantic, but wouldn't you still then have al

Re: [freenet-chat] Legal responsibility and filtering

2001-05-24 Thread Dev Random
Well, if you split up the files, then you can have nodes that do not have enough information to reconstruct any particular file. It's a future feature, I would hope. On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:16:29PM +0100, Leo Howell wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:12:43PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > Wi

Re: [freenet-chat] Cross-platform FCP libs and programs - ERRATUM

2001-05-24 Thread Rob Cakebread
I can't compile any of them. I tried using 'make' from the top level directory, but no go. I tried it on Debian potato and RH 6.2. On ezFCPlib I get: /bin/sh: unexpected EOF while looking for `"' /bin/sh: -c: line 2: syntax error make: *** [default] Error 2 On fcpget I get the same error as ab

[freenet-chat] Linux Campaign (was: CPRM in BIOS)

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
From: "Timm Murray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The biggest problem with getting a GNU/Linux for the masses is being > able to walk into a store like Best Buy or CompUSA, see a box running > GNU/Linux, and take it home. The hard part of GNU/Linux is just setting > it up; after that, it just works. Yo

[freenet-chat] Linux for the masses (was: CPRM in BIOS)

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
> My personal opinion is that Mandrake is a broken, broken distro. It is > easy to use, though. And my opinion stems from personaly using ver. > 7.2, so perhaps 8.0 has gotten better. Shame that. I guess it depends on hardware. I tried 5 different Linuces, and chose Mandrake for it's overall st

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread Timm Murray
David McNab wrote: > From: "Seth Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> http://www.slashdot.org/yro/01/02/23/2134255.shtml >> http://pcsupport.about.com/compute/pcsupport/library/weekly/aa030101a.htm >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17230.html > > > Looks like the copy protection 'arms rac

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread Seth Johnson
Let's go, then! We gotta go *now*. Seth David McNab wrote: > > I guess the key to victory here is to make all efforts to keep the public > suspicious of the content industry - a process of education, from the > grassroots level of telling all one's friends and acquaintances, through to > larg

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
From: "Seth Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.slashdot.org/yro/01/02/23/2134255.shtml > http://pcsupport.about.com/compute/pcsupport/library/weekly/aa030101a.htm > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17230.html Looks like the copy protection 'arms race' is set to flare up like never be

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread Seth Johnson
I found it! http://www.slashdot.org/yro/01/02/23/2134255.shtml And here's a couple of more substantial bits on it: http://pcsupport.about.com/compute/pcsupport/library/weekly/aa030101a.htm http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17230.html Seth Johnson David McNab wrote: > > you got any urls

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread Tavin Cole
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 05:19:22PM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote: > > Here's a good one to start with: > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15686.html > > I'm still trying to find a later article I read, about how the "victory" > over CPRM in hard drives should not be acclaimed so loudly beca

Re: [freenet-chat] Re: CPRM in BIOS

2001-05-24 Thread Seth Johnson
Here's a good one to start with: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15686.html I'm still trying to find a later article I read, about how the "victory" over CPRM in hard drives should not be acclaimed so loudly because IBM (if I recall correctly) had simply decided they could accomplish the

[freenet-chat] Sourceforge SSH down?

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
Hi, For the last 9 hours, it's been impossible to SSH to my sourceforge accounts on freenet.sourceforge.net and freeweb.sourceforge.net. Others have complained about the same thing. SCP isn't working either. Anyone know what might be going on? Cheers David ___

[freenet-chat] freesite insertion problem

2001-05-24 Thread Rick Dietz
after using PutFiles I am able to retrieve the site i inserted at this address... MSK@SSK@Bm~R3H8CRekKt2Qb93gjIMCzmKaABJEzwSqr/2001052400-bush_inauguratio n// but not at... MSK@SSK@Bm~R3H8CRekKt2Qb93gjIMCzmKaABJEzwSqr/bush_inauguration// ... here is the putfiles command i've been using...

Re: [freenet-chat] Cross-platform FCP libs and programs - ERRATUM

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
I've tidied up a couple of things, and eliminated a linux compile error. SF shell was down, so I can't upload it just yet. But you can get the updated sources and makefiles from http://127.0.0.1:8081/KSK@src/fcp/fcp-progs.zip or freenet:KSK@src/fcp/fcp-progs.zip Enjoy :) David - Original Me

[freenet-chat] Cross-platform FCP libs and programs

2001-05-24 Thread David McNab
Hi, As some of you know, I'm in the process of developing a suite of FCP-based Freenet tools. So far, I've come up with an FCP library, a console request client and an FProxy replacement. *Be warned* - these progs are *horribly incomplete*, but have evolved far enough to show the general direct

Re: [FreeNet-chat] Yet another damn 'permanence' proposal

2001-05-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
McMeikan, Andrew ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > with technocash/digicash/digigold there is no problems the value can be > encrypted and sent with the spenders id unrevealed, Yes, but how do you prevent a "replay attack"? Either by the person who was supposed to receive the payment (what stops the

Re: [freenet-chat] One Doubt

2001-05-24 Thread Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso
Thanks by your fast answer. On Thursday 24 May 2001 11:05, you wrote: [...] > 'Out-of-band' just means you have to find the address of a trusted node > somewhere other than Freenet. Ok > It's stating the obvious. I see, sorry :( > Once you have that node's address, however, you can use the

Re: [freenet-chat] One Doubt

2001-05-24 Thread Mark J. Roberts
On Thu, 24 May 2001, Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso wrote: > Joining the network is simply a matter of first discovering the address of > one or more existing nodes through out-of-band means, then starting to send > messages. > > [...] > > Surely the problem is that I've no idea what 'out-of-band mea

[freenet-chat] One Doubt

2001-05-24 Thread Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso
Hi there, I'm very interested in FreeNet project and I hope I'll be able to participate in design and development when I've understand it right. Ok, my english is not the best in the world as you can see, so some of my doubts can be derived for my bad english, sorry :( I've readed some about t

Re: [freenet-chat] Legal responsibility and filtering

2001-05-24 Thread Patrick Kirk
(snip) | > and copyright protection can't co-exist. But computers and HR | > managers with | > the authority to fire you do comfortably co-exist. Is some kind of | | What does that mean? The computer and the manager don't comfortably | coexist because the manager has total control over the com