Re: Mac created the modern Internet

2000-10-26 Thread BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES
> > > Back in those days, I remember having a shell account at school, and > > SLIP had just come out. Someone had written a small program that would > > allow users to run SLIP from userland and turn a dial-up shell into a > > net connection. > > Sounds like SLiRP :).. Most annoying thing set

Re: Whipped Europeans

2000-09-05 Thread BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES
Well to do coke-heads had been "freebasing" the alkaloid (free base) for years before crack was invented. Crack just made the same thing available in small quantities to the (black) masses and a panic ensued. Tim > > Said by Sampo Syreeni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > -- begin quote -- > >Crack coc

Re: Is kerberos broken?

2000-09-05 Thread BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES
> > On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES wrote: > > >A human can easily remember 26 random letters from a 32 character > >alphabet with a little mnemonic method (eg map each character to a > >word so that it makes up some sort of dumb story). 5*26==130 which >

Re: Is kerberos broken?

2000-09-02 Thread BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES
> > At 12:00 PM 8/31/00 -0400, Joseph Ashwood wrote: > >No but I feel free to type a hundred or so, but that's beside the > >point. The claim made was that anything a human can remember, a > >computer can brute force, this was simply one very clear example that > >it simply was not true, as I rat

Re: how EXACTLY does this protect privacy?

2000-07-13 Thread BENHAM TIMOTHY JAMES
Tim May scribe: > > At 1:10 AM -0400 7/13/00, Kevin Elliott wrote: > > >This belief seems to be evolving > >toward government enforced privacy laws. The thing that strikes me > >however is that the original right is by no means obvious. The > >information being gathered is not secret, nor is t