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Re: Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Igor Chudov @ home wrote: > I have not been paying much attention to this list lately. I am very > busy with a couple of projects of my own. > > If the readers feel like me closing [EMAIL PROTECTED] is going to be > a big inconvenience, I will not close it down, for the tim

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Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

Yup, I'd have to agree with Wayne --- Dubai is not your typical fundamentalist Islamic state. I know some dudes from there, they tell me it's an okay place in that respect. -- Harmon Seaver, MLIS Systems Librarian Arrowhead Library SystemVirginia, MN (218) 741-3840 [EMAIL PR

Re: CDR: cRe: Nietzsche as the GŒdel of Philosophy

On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 10:56:36 -0800, Tim May wrote: >Your dislike of thinking is noted. > >By the way, how do you reconcile your "getting something done" stance with >both your lack of substantive technical contributions to this list and with >your rants about the WTO, such as this gem: I guess i

Re: Why Philosophy Matters to Cypherpunks

On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:14:50 -0800, Tim May wrote: >We've heard technical guru "Aaron" tell us, "Dude, you should spend less >time on "philosophy" and more time on productive stuff." > >Without philosophical groundings... blah blah blah I didn't say not to spend time on philosophy. I told someo

Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

At 11:59 AM -0800 2/8/00, wayne clerke wrote: ... >> Sounds like just the place to run my Internet Porn site out of. With a >> sideline of selling Salman Rushdie's books. >> >> Oh, you mean Islam and Islamic nations have a very, very long list of >> things they don't allow, things they execute pe

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Re: Nietzsche as the Gîdel of Philosophy

At 10:52 AM -0600 on 2/8/00, Our token socialist paradox from Texas wrote: > Productivity consists of self- > actualization. Mental masturbation doesn't actualize anything. Actually, "self actualization", and other such psychobabble, *is* mental masturbation, and, even if it wasn't, still wo

Re: Why Cyperpunks Matters to Philosophy

It doesn't. -- Stefan Kahrs in [Kah96] discusses the notion of completeness--programs which never go wrong can be type-checked--which complements Milner's notion of soundness--type-checked programs never go wrong [Mil78].

Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

- Original Message - From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "wayne clerke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 10:45 PM Subject: Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce. > > At 9:30 AM -0800 2/8/00, wayne clerke wrote: > >I though

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Why Philosophy Matters to Cypherpunks

Why does philosophy--thinking about important issues, not necessarily Philosophy 101 at Arizona State--matter to us? We've heard technical guru "Aaron" tell us, "Dude, you should spend less time on "philosophy" and more time on productive stuff." Without philosophical groundings, there would b

Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

Wayne Writes: > I thought this was worthy of cypherpunks' attention. Islam may be > able to come up with something worthwhile yet ... > > His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed announces Dubai Internet City - > > world's first free trade zone for e-business. > > "The City will offer companies, i

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In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/04/00 at 07:49 AM, "Wooly Llama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>* P L O N K * >> >> >>Hotmail, Mydejamail, WebCluelessMailthey all ought to be killed. >> >> >>--Tim May >procmail, Tim. The subject *was* test. >Toad is deprecated, so I've changed to use a d

cRe: Nietzsche as the Gîdel of Philosophy

[Stupid "Re: CDR:" prefix that Choate adds to messages flowing through his system removed.] At 8:52 AM -0800 2/8/00, Aaron wrote: >On Mon, 7 Feb 2000 22:37:41 -0500 (EST), dmolnar wrote: > >>On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Aaron wrote: >> >>> Dude, you should spend less time on "philosophy" and more time >

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Re: United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

At 9:30 AM -0800 2/8/00, wayne clerke wrote: >I thought this was worthy of cypherpunks' attention. Islam may be >able to come up with something worthwhile yet ... > >I particularly liked the attitude: >Q10. Have you allocated a budget for the Dubai Internet City? >A10. We will invest as much as n

Re: Re: CDR: Re: Nietzsche as the G”del of Philosophy

Aaron existentially emissioned: > Mental masturbation doesn't actualize anything. Out of 35 years devoted to gobbling everything emissed by this list(s) Aaron's takes the Petard Prize. And all the rest of you, yes each and every subscriber, poster, lurker, snoozer, spy, got to blow through the

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Re: usertracking by URL

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/08/00 at 04:56 PM, Tom Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I have done a bit of research on something that I believe is interesting >to at least a few here. >in short, this german company came up with a tracking mechanism that not >only defeats proxies and forwarde

MPAA Anti-Piracy Invite

Cryptome got a demand letter from the MPAA Anti-Priacy Unit yesterday to remove DeCSS as well as to immediately perform other unnatural acts: http://cryptome.org/dvd-mpaa-ccd.htm A number of responses to the letter have come in which might be of interest here: http://cryptome.org/dvd-mp

United Arab Emirates - trade free zone for e-commerce.

I thought this was worthy of cypherpunks' attention. Islam may be able to come up with something worthwhile yet ... I particularly liked the attitude: Q10. Have you allocated a budget for the Dubai Internet City? A10. We will invest as much as necessary. But the total outlay will run into a coup

Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

In , on 02/08/00 at 02:43 AM, Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >At 11:13 PM -0800 2/7/00, William H. Geiger III wrote: >>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/07/00 >> at 03:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Igor Chudov @ home) said: >> >>>I will close it next wee

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Re: CDR: Re: Nietzsche as the G”del of Philosophy

On Mon, 7 Feb 2000 22:37:41 -0500 (EST), dmolnar wrote: >On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Aaron wrote: > >> Dude, you should spend less time on "philosophy" and more time >> on productive stuff. > >what is the nature of productive stuff? Impudent answer. My reply was only to a bunch of senseless philosophi

Re: Jodi Hoffmans Message from God

-- > From: Secret Squirrel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Jodi, if this isn't a MESSAGE FROM GOD informing you of his > general displeasure with your existence, I don't know what is. > Take the hint. > > Of course, had the poor man been lucky, and survived the accident, Jodi would have been

Re: yahoo

> It appears that several people may have worked together ... > > Such an attack uses several different computers ... Since when did "several computers" equate to "several people"? Isn't it just as likely that a single intruder invaded multiple systems and used them to launch his multi-pronged

usertracking by URL

I have done a bit of research on something that I believe is interesting to at least a few here. in short, this german company came up with a tracking mechanism that not only defeats proxies and forwarders (and anonymizer), but also allows tracking ACROSS SITES. here's a short instruction on

Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

Hm... I have not been paying much attention to this list lately. I am very busy with a couple of projects of my own. If the readers feel like me closing [EMAIL PROTECTED] is going to be a big inconvenience, I will not close it down, for the time being at least. Any thoughts on this? is the alg

Re: Boston flights to FC00

Tim May writes: > If I go to a conference, I go for the conference. Not for sitting on a > beach, which I can do in innumerable other places, including a few miles > from my house. I don't go to places which cost me $1200-1800 in travel > costs on top of $300-1000 conference registration fees o

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Re: Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Tim May wrote: > print pack"C*",split/\D+/,`echo "16iII*o\U@{$/=$z;[(pop,pop,unpack"H*",<> > )]}\EsMsKsN0[lN*1lK[d2%Sa2/d0 -:-:-:-:-:-:-: > Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, >

Re: Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

What a loser. On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Tim May wrote: > Looks like the paint is being laid down and we are being chased into a corner. > > Cyberpass.net vanished a few weeks ago, with no explanation. Algebra.com is > about to vanish. Toad.com is of course unacceptable because of past > censorship

Re: Boston flights to FC00

Ray Hirschfield wrote: >We welcome serious proposals for hosting future meetings of the FC >conference at locations other than Anguilla. If you would like to >submit one, please contact Adam Shostack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. If one is held at Tim's spread I would attend. From accounts of his unbou

RE: Boston flights to FC00

At 11:31 AM 2/8/00 +0100, Ray Hirschfeld wrote: >If I recall correctly, during preparations for FC97 Vince Cate >contacted American and they were willing to add extra flights between >San Juan and Anguilla if there was demand for them. I think they >wanted a faxed request indicating the expected

Re: Boston flights to FC00

We welcome serious proposals for hosting future meetings of the FC conference at locations other than Anguilla. If you would like to submit one, please contact Adam Shostack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > Resent-Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 04:07:05 -0400 > X-Authentication-Warning: online.offshore.com.ai: sl

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usertracking through virtual webservers

today, someone pointed me to www.7val.com - who use a new method of usertracking by assigning a unique ID to the URL, most likely through a wildcard in the DNS. interesting idea, reminded me of the TAZ/rewebber concept in some way.

RE: Boston flights to FC00

If I recall correctly, during preparations for FC97 Vince Cate contacted American and they were willing to add extra flights between San Juan and Anguilla if there was demand for them. I think they wanted a faxed request indicating the expected number of passengers. Vince, can you confirm this?

Tales of banking perfidy and malice?

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Re: Boston flights to FC00

At 11:36 PM -0800 2/7/00, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote: >> "Declan" == Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Declan> That may be right -- I just got off the phone with American. >Declan> The bottleneck seems to be San Juan, and American will happily >Declan> fly you there on many availa

Re: The sound of silence?

Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Now, however, the NSA and America's intelligence community face a crisis > > of existential proportions. > WTF is an "existential proportion"? "a crisis of such proportions that it may threaten the NSA's existence" furrfu, DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav

RE: Boston flights to FC00

Getting to San Juan is easy. But there aren't many airlines flying from San Juan to Anguilla. Come to think of it, with LIAT gone, which airline other than American serves the San Juan - Anguilla route? Anyway, if you somebody should find themselves having troubles finding flights into Anguilla,

Re: Cypherpunks@algebra.com to be CLOSED next week

At 11:13 PM -0800 2/7/00, William H. Geiger III wrote: >In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/07/00 > at 03:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Igor Chudov @ home) said: > >>I will close it next week. Nothing political, I have enough traffic on >>the computer that handles it and the 200 MHZ CPU is not up to the

Money

With the discussion of philosophy lately, I'll share with you a URL for an interesting article about the _real_ philosophical dilemma: http://cbs.marketwatch.com/archive/2207/news/current/superstar.htx?source=blq/yhoo&dist=yhoo An excerpt: "LOS ANGELES (CBS.MW) -- OK, so you're a millionai

Re: Boston flights to FC00

> "Declan" == Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Declan> That may be right -- I just got off the phone with American. Declan> The bottleneck seems to be San Juan, and American will happily Declan> fly you there on many available flights. You'll just have to Declan> switch to anothe

Re: Nietzsche as the Gödel of Philosophy

At 10:12 PM -0800 on 2/7/00, Tim May quite politely wins another round, mostly through sheer dogged perserverence, then spews some invective at the last, just for entertainment value, and apparently for old time's sake: > You've been doing a relatively good job of writing directly, without > ove