Asscruft Puffery

2001-10-26 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 07:42 AM 10/26/01 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote: Deliberate vagueness on Asscruft's part, I suspect. As I understand it, He is strutting and puffing like a rooster who watches his hens being taken away by a fox. At least Reno was scary, neither are convincing.

Re: RIAA Legal Analysis

2001-10-03 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 07:20 AM 10/3/01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An excellent technical analysis from the RIAA legal dept. Any errors of transcription are likely my own - see the original at http://www.fuckedcompany.com/extras/riaa_memo.cfm for as long as it is there... My favorite part is the last

Re: America needs therapy

2001-10-01 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 03:48 PM 9/30/01 -0700, Steve Schear wrote: and you know that junkies will do whatever it takes to get their next fix. Hey, you should have seen what California was paying for hits of natural gas early in the summer... As long as you get a reliable, clean supply you can be healthy

Re: [FREE] stratfor (fwd)

2001-10-01 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 04:08 PM 9/30/01 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: This is IMHO naive. Have you ever been in a brawl? Have you ever been in a brawl where one side (or both) has friends? Balkans, just before WWI. Poison gas followed that one (too).

Operation Lingering Pain (Re: [FREE] stratfor (fwd))

2001-10-01 Thread Subcommander Bob
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 08:25:08AM -0700, David Honig wrote: Yes. Though these days they have Emergency Powers for everything, and chronic, continually extended 'Emergencies'. I've always enjoyed the regular declarations of emergencies required to keep the encryption export control

RE: Mind control: U.S. Measures May Incite Domestic Terror

2001-09-26 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 11:21 PM 9/25/01 -0500, Aimee Farr wrote: And who would be we ? And who are they ? We - The People. They - Anybody that has expressed a sincere desire to blow the people up and has warranted a threat-rating. Clue: your herders, the USG, wants to blow you up (if male between 18-25). Or if

500 lb laser guided respect for your culture

2001-09-24 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 09:46 PM 9/22/01 -0700, pseudolicious wrote: GOVERNMENT TRIPPING OVER RELIGIOUS RHETORIC=BY SARAH LUBMAN SJMercury News For the second time in less than a week, the U.S. government had damage control to do because of its religion-infused rhetoric. The Pentagon on Thursday backed away from the

The Guillotine Is Not Obsolete

2001-09-24 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 04:33 PM 9/24/01 -0700, Eric Cordian wrote: I wonder how many people on this list would qualify as sympathetic to terrorist causes, a very vague phrase which could mean almost anything. By MARC HUMBERT Associated Press Writer ALBANY, N.Y. -- One third of New Yorkers favor establishing

UK lameness, with apologies to Brown, Trei, etc.

2001-09-23 Thread Subcommander Bob
[On MI6 deep cover agents] They are the closest thing the intelligence services have to James Bond. They are even licensed to kill  but only in self-defence. http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/news/4326959 [ LOL. Here in the states, we don't need a *license* to kill in self defense. You don't

Larry Ellison, Nazi Collaborator: Oracle for Natl ID

2001-09-23 Thread Subcommander Bob
http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/svfront/ellsn092301.htm Idea driven by security concerns BY PAUL ROGERS AND ELISE ACKERMAN Mercury News Broaching a controversial subject that has gained visibility since the Sept. 11 terrorist

French Nazis censor internet site

2001-09-21 Thread Subcommander Bob
Thursday September 20 1:12 PM ET http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010920/wr/attack_france_internet_dc_1.html Frenchman Probed for Web Site Applauding Attacks PARIS (Reuters) - A Frenchman who allegedly set up an internet site applauding the deadly attacks on

Re: somewhat encouraging...

2001-09-20 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 07:34 PM 9/20/01 -0400, Riad S. Wahby wrote: I was saying to a friend not half an hour ago that maybe our generation needs a Vietnam. I'm at once sad and glad to see that it's starting. Yes but the image of congressvermin hanging onto the skids of a copter as it pulls away from the capital,

Afghanistan Gems

2001-09-19 Thread Subcommander Bob
The gem industry was helping the militant Afghans raise money back when they were US allies. In the bios below, helping the Mujahideen is listed as a cool thing, for both locals and US folks. http://www.gems-afghan.com/symposium/speakers.htm Anwar Pacha was born in Nuristan. He and his

Banning strong encryption would prove as ineffective as shutting down Napster

2001-09-19 Thread Subcommander Bob
Banning strong encryption would prove as ineffective as shutting down Napster, From some agitprop The Terrorists Are Winning the Cyber War http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-091901techspy.story

Re: IP: Osama bin Laden and crypto (fwd)

2001-09-18 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 05:19 AM 9/18/01 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In other words these twits we pay to run our government violate the privacy of another individual by disclosing internal government documents (audio tapes) on an irrelevant conversation bin Laden has with his mother to third parties who have no

ghost of steve jackson

2001-09-18 Thread Subcommander Bob
And Microsoft has postponed the October launch of its latest version of Flight Simulator, which offers the ability to fly into buildings. http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGAPD9W4SRC.html Well I feel much safer now.

more satellite images of WTC

2001-09-17 Thread Subcommander Bob
JY has some overhead WTC images at cryptome.org; see also http://www.spot.com/september11.htm

Re: On Internet and social responsibility

2001-09-16 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 11:05 PM 9/14/01 -0700, Vadim Antonov wrote: Joe -- I'm not calling in question their right to publish; Then what is your point? BTW, if you look at the First Ammendment protections closer, they are not guaranteeing absolute right of free speech. Learn the American law before you invoke

Burning airlines give you so much more

2001-09-16 Thread Subcommander Bob
t 11:51 AM 9/15/01 -0700, Meyer Wolfsheim wrote: Heh. Perhaps the suggestion that such terrorism could be stopped if everyone were to be converted to Christianity wasn't such a crazy idea. The Irish Problem would not be with us if the Romans had killed all the islanders instead of leaving some

Re: Pakistan's Price: $30bbn per trick

2001-09-16 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 12:18 PM 9/16/01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears Pakistan has closed the deal: we retire thirty billion in their debt, and they agree to act as our proxy. Damn they're cheap! Personally, I would have held out for a *lot* more... They should get the Serbs to negotiate; they got

DoJ claims to have subpeona'd reporters phone records 13 times/decade

2001-09-06 Thread Subcommander Bob
DoJ claims to have subpeona'd reporters phone records 13 times/decade http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGA94IS6BRC.html

police tracking activists (the more things change...)

2001-09-06 Thread Subcommander Bob
September 6, 2001 By VIK JOLLY and TONY SAAVEDRA The Orange County Register ANAHEIM -- Detectives compiling information on Latino activists used an investigative technique typically reserved for investigating organized

sued for spying on employees inside your own house

2001-09-06 Thread Subcommander Bob
Posted: September 6, 2001 06:02 PM (WSVN, JUST ONE STATION) Talk show host Rosie O'Donnell is being sued by former members of her security staff. They claim she spied on them and illegally recorded their conversations at her South Florida

Single-Number Plan Raises Privacy Fears

2001-09-02 Thread Subcommander Bob
September 2, 2001 Single-Number Plan Raises Privacy Fears Technology: System would link telephones, faxes and Web addresses while creating giant databases. By JUBE SHIVER Jr., Times Staff

Aimee's sweet spot

2001-08-28 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 10:42 AM 8/28/01 -0500, Aimee Farr wrote: BlackNet; Case History of a Practically Untraceable System for Buying and Selling Corporate and National Secrets to foreign adversaries, and to spur the collapse of governments. BlackPowder: Applied Chemistry for Defeating Knights With Swords

D'oh ---Scarfo's password was his dad's number

2001-08-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
Unable to crack the encryption code without a password, agents went back again with a search warrant and placed on his computer a high-tech device called a key logger, which monitors every keystroke. After nearly two months of

hacking NJ: All your professionals are ours

2001-08-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
Wired.com pointed to http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/24/nyregion/24VOTE.html which is about putting public records online. This pointed to http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/director.htm which lists 'professionals' that NJ tracks. Heh, All their professionals are 0urs. A few minutes using the HTML

McAfee patent on security services subscription

2001-08-08 Thread Subcommander Bob
http://wired.com/news/business/0,1367,45897,00.html McAfee.com has won a patent for its system of delivering security-related software and services over the Internet, giving it a potential leg up in the emerging trend of subscription-based software.

FBI Must Reveal Computer Snooping

2001-08-08 Thread Subcommander Bob
Heh, the cut-out at the local computer store who has been working for the Feebs, adding a little extra free hardware, is going to need a quick change of address... http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010807/ts/crime_surveillance_dc_1.html FBI Must Reveal Computer Snooping Technique

lynx for mirroring? (Re: Advertisements on Web Pages)

2001-08-08 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 10:41 PM 8/7/01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I'm surprised no one has urged me to use Lynx. Is it still being used?) For very limited values of used, yes. Declan once gave a lynx command line that would download a website (recursing) less the images, of course. I found it didn't

reverse panopticon: faces of authority project (was Re: *Protecting* civil liberties with facial recognition)

2001-08-02 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 07:20 AM 8/2/01 -0700, Brewster Kahle wrote: There do happen to be a large collection (very large) of web images in a free-to-use library, called the Internet Archive... In fact, these images are on a parallel supercomputer made up of hundreds of linux boxes, so if someone writes the

Re: Spoilation, escrows, courts, pigs.

2001-08-01 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 01:31 AM 8/1/01 -0700, Petro wrote: I say this is bullshit. By your vague (no plausible cites, just some 1L literatlisms), whispering is spoliation. Failure to archive tape recordings of conversations is spoliation. Use of encryption is spoliation. Drawing the curtains is spoliation. No,

RE: WHERE IS DILDO? (was: The Martian Private-Socialist-Anarchist)

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 02:28 PM 7/26/01 -0700, Sandy Sandfort wrote: Dr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is this pseudo-macho crap? It's an explanation of why I'm turning down the rhetoric. Where were you (and your pseudo-psychological crap) when I was turning UP the rhetoric? You have some kind of serious

SirCam exposes telecom monopolist John Wehrung, Florida's Fast Net Now

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
John Wehrung[EMAIL PROTECTED] and SirCam volunteered to this list the script of an advert *against opening comm monopolies to others*, excerpted below. JW, your communication network was built using the State's Eminent Domain 'powers'. Therefore the historical monopoly company must open its

Re: FC: Example of confidential email accidentally sent from FBI'S NIPC

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 09:48 PM 7/26/01 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim's request for help was an elaborately detailed lie. And your point is? Tim didn't post for a couple weeks. When he was back, it was a new Tim. You need a med adjustment. I can handle all the Choate crap. I rest my case.

ref on DNA databases

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
Estonia, a country of 1.5 million in Northern Europe, launches a project building a national health and DNA database (see Science, Oct. 6 2000, Nature Biotech Nov 2000). This database will bring direct benefits to the Estonian people and to their healthcare. In addition to that, at the global

On the turning away of hackers

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 11:25 AM 7/27/01 -0700, Alan Olsen wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Subcommander Bob wrote: turning off your computer turns away hackers Not if I have an axe. ]: Damnit, Alan, if you had prompted Leitl to say that you could have had the retort: Careful with that axe, Eugene.

not just iceland: more refs on more countries w/ DNA db

2001-07-27 Thread Subcommander Bob
http://www.genomics.ee/media/scientprindi.html A good gene pool, like love, is where you find it. Now genomics researchers have two new ones to swoon over: one from Estonia, a crossroads of Scandinavian cultures and the northernmost of the former Soviet Union's Baltic republics; and from Tonga,

where's dildo? if he's not white, at Texas Southern University

2001-07-26 Thread Subcommander Bob
Report: TSU Law School Admissions Too Easy The American Bar Association is asking Texas Southern University's law school to raise admission standards, effectively shutting the door to many black and Hispanic students that would likely not have been

RF toll transponders are debit cards (good for food fraud)

2001-07-25 Thread Subcommander Bob
Thieves using stolen windshield toll transponders have charged about $4,000 worth of food at McDonald's, where the devices have been accepted as debit cards since April 2000,

Filetopia = gnutella + crypto

2001-07-22 Thread Subcommander Bob
FYI: a gnutellish distrib P2P/search tool *with crypto*. For Wintel. From its doc: Filetopia is a free communications software that includes: instant messaging, chat, e-mail, a powerful file sharing system with a search engine, online friends list and message boards. What is unique to

Lawyer not charged for giving out police witnesses' addresses

2001-07-21 Thread Subcommander Bob
Re: Kirkland police files, Jim Bell, cryptome, etc. Basically a lawyer gives the addresses of two police witnesses and gets off scott free. Well, a lil' fine from his guild. Are lawyers special objects now? http://latimes.com/news/local/la-59505jul21.story

RE: What NAI is telling people

2001-07-17 Thread Subcommander Bob
At 06:41 PM 7/16/01 -0700, John Young wrote: to sift for encryption using tools supplied by TLAs. NSA, for one, has the ability to spot encrypted communications -- most if not all of them. Probably not well-done stego posted to widely read lists.

more on tax protest

2001-07-17 Thread Subcommander Bob
http://www.newsmax.com/showinsidecover.shtml?a=2001/7/17/122855 Tuesday, July 17, 2001 1:27 p.m. EDT Tennessee Radio Talker Sets Record Straight on Tax Protest Over the weekend Tennessee newspapers were filled with reports of a