Tim May as Louis Farakkan

2000-03-15 Thread cypherpunks
Orwellian.Org wrote: #Tim May wrote: ## ##If one is more than 1/128th negro, one is "African-American." Though ##I've never understood why this is not just marked "niggah," as niggah ##is what the niggaz almost always refer to each other as. # #No, they

Re: Bill Joy suggests limits to freedom and research.

2000-03-15 Thread Duncan Frissell
At 11:20 AM 3/15/00 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote: I'd like to suggest that people take a serious look at Bill Joy's "Why the future doesn't need us", the cover article in the current Wired magazine. It can be found online at http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.04/joy.html. I printed it out and

VMware for Linux License Key

2000-03-15 Thread WebForm
** Please do not reply to this email ** Dear Joe Cypherpunk, Thank you for downloading VMware for Linux. Please find attached to this email message a file containing your license. If you own a 1.x license, you will already have a file named "license" in the .vmware directory. Be sure

MG's Daily Security Brief

2000-03-15 Thread mean-green
(03/09/00, 12:33 p.m. ET) By Reuters WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A top cyber security expert blasted software developers Thursday for marketing flawed products that he said boosted the Internet's vulnerability to high-tech hacker attacks. "There is little evidence of improvement in the security

MG's Daily Security Brief

2000-03-15 Thread mean-green
(MSNBC, 9 March) According to MSNBC, a group of Internet activists is set to release its own software tool designed to cripple Web sites. The distributed denial of service attack tool to be released by the "Electrohippies" group will allow thousands of protesters to aim their computers at a

An ICQ Greeting from Joanne Smith

2000-03-15 Thread Joanne Smith
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Sorry, my mistake.

2000-03-15 Thread `sháman
To Wayne Rad: Sorry, man. My mistake. You've never made a fucking mistake before? To everyone on the list, please accept my apology for forwarding the spam message. It was not my intent to do so. On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 09:40:17 GMT Wayne Rad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for telling us all

Re: Bill Joy suggests limits to freedom and research.

2000-03-15 Thread Richard Thieme
Bill Joy certainly has reputation capital to burn, but it is in the domain of computer science (as he himself says) and not philosophical inquiry. This article contains opinions and book reviews, not deep thinking into the issues it merely suggests. It if *were* deep thinking, Wired would never

Re: Bill Joy suggests limits to freedom and research.

2000-03-15 Thread Bram Cohen
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Trei, Peter wrote: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.04/joy.html. Briefly, he argues that current advances in biotech, computers and robotics are creating such powerful instrumentalities that either we'll make machines smarter than ourselves, which will take over,

Re: New York teen-ager win $100,000 with encryption research (3/14/2000)

2000-03-15 Thread Bram Cohen
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Bill Stewart wrote: http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=00/03/14/1924204cid=39 Here's the first paragraph, and some of the other respondents had good commentary: I don't know how much of this is the reporting, either by the judges or the press, vs. how much is

CyberPatrol sues cryptanalysts who revealed flaws in its software

2000-03-15 Thread Declan McCullagh
Background: http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=cyberpatrol If you want to download the software before the injunction hits: http://hem.passagen.se/eddy1/reveng/cp4/cp4break.html If anyone sets up a mirror site, please let me know. -Declan Date: Wed,