Do not permit Congress release CIA from the ban against TORTURE

2005-10-20 Thread the pen
KEEP THE CIA COVERED BY THE MCCAIN TORTURE BAN Having already threatened to veto the entire defense bill if restrained in any way from continuing its policy of international torture crimes, administration operatives will try to gut the McCain amendment in conference committee. Although passed

Fishes of Australia Posters - Congress Special Ends Soon

2005-09-22 Thread seafood
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WORLD SEAFOOD CONGRESS COMMENCES WEDNESDAY AT SYDNEY'S STAR CITY

2005-09-12 Thread seafood
6th World Seafood Congress - hosted by Seafood Services Australia WORLD SEAFOOD CONGRESS COMMENCES WEDNESDAY AT SYDNEY'S STAR CITY Find out what is happening in seafood on a global scale and how this influences seafood businesses and regulators within Australia. Meet key government

World Congress Special - Fishes of Australia Posters

2005-09-07 Thread seafood
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PROGRAMS UPDATE - 6TH WORLD CONGRESS ON SEAFOOD SAFETY QUALITY AND TRADE

2005-08-27 Thread noreply
Title: IAFI - 6th World Congress on Seafood Safety, Quality and Trade (formerly the World Fish Inspection & Quality Control Cong

We demand the TRUTH about Iraq out of Congress [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-06-14 Thread the pen
WHEN WILL THEY TELL US THE REAL STORY? Haven't you read the Downing Street minutes? Why else are we not already demanding our Congress to probe why it was "the facts and intelligence are being fixed around the policy" (the exact quote) of invading Iraq. Even if the justification f

Should Congress investigate the integrity of presidential press conferences

2005-02-28 Thread The Pen
have more control over the process. Is it time for Congress to get involved to make sure the tough questions are allowed to be asked? What do you think we should do? Here is a one click page that sends your personal message to all your members of Congress at once. http://www.usalone.org

ChoicePoint ID Theft Stirs Up Congress

2005-02-27 Thread R.A. Hettinga
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/print.php/3485881 www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3485881 Back to Article ChoicePoint ID Theft Stirs Up Congress By Roy Mark February 25, 2005 The ChoicePoint ID theft scandal resonated through Congress this week with calls for hearings

Write Congress what to do about Social Security

2005-02-19 Thread The Pen
the current system. What do you think Congress should do? Here is a one click form that sends your personal message to both your senators and house representative at one time. http://www.usalone.org/socialsecurity.htm And remember we will set up a custom action page for any issue of your own you

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Howe
J.A. Terranson wrote: Which of course neatly sidesteps the issue that a DRIVERS LICENSE is not identification, it is proof you have some minimum competency to operate a motor vehicle... IIRC, several states have taken to issuing a no compentency driving licence (ie, the area that says what that

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Howe
Riad S. Wahby wrote: ...except (ta-d) the passport, which is universally accepted by liquor stores AFAICT. And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes?

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Riad S. Wahby
Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes? Probably not all that many. Tangentially, I was once told that, at least in Massachusetts liquor stores, even an _expired_ passport was useful identification. Can anyone

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Jack Lloyd
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 10:09:26AM -0500, Riad S. Wahby wrote: Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes? Probably not all that many. Tangentially, I was once told that, at least in Massachusetts liquor stores,

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Sunder
Right, just because your Passport or driver's license expired, doesn't mean that you got any younger and therefore shouldn't drink. --Kaos-Keraunos-Kybernetos--- + ^ + :Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. /|\ \|/ :They

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Tyler Durden
] To: Cypherpunks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:09:26 -0500 Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes? Probably not all that many. Tangentially, I

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread J.A. Terranson
In both houses, the legislation is geared to respond to numerous recommendations made by the Sept. 11 commission. For years before the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, law enforcement officials, especially those concerned with identity theft, argued that the states should have more

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Howe
J.A. Terranson wrote: Which of course neatly sidesteps the issue that a DRIVERS LICENSE is not identification, it is proof you have some minimum competency to operate a motor vehicle... IIRC, several states have taken to issuing a no compentency driving licence (ie, the area that says what that

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Riad S. Wahby
Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Few liquor stores (for example) accept anything else. ..except (ta-d) the passport, which is universally accepted by liquor stores AFAICT. Imagine that. An _actual_ document of identification being used for approximately the correct purpose. -- Riad S.

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Dave Howe
Riad S. Wahby wrote: ...except (ta-d) the passport, which is universally accepted by liquor stores AFAICT. And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes?

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Riad S. Wahby
Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes? Probably not all that many. Tangentially, I was once told that, at least in Massachusetts liquor stores, even an _expired_ passport was useful identification. Can anyone

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Sunder
Right, just because your Passport or driver's license expired, doesn't mean that you got any younger and therefore shouldn't drink. --Kaos-Keraunos-Kybernetos--- + ^ + :Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. /|\ \|/ :They

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread Tyler Durden
] To: Cypherpunks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:09:26 -0500 Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many americans have a passport,and carry one for identification purposes? Probably not all that many. Tangentially, I

Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread R.A. Hettinga
http://nytimes.com/2004/10/11/politics/11identity.html?pagewanted=printposition= The New York Times October 11, 2004 Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses By MATTHEW L. WALD ASHINGTON, Oct. 10 - Following a recommendation of the Sept. 11 commission, the House and Senate

Re: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-12 Thread J.A. Terranson
In both houses, the legislation is geared to respond to numerous recommendations made by the Sept. 11 commission. For years before the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, law enforcement officials, especially those concerned with identity theft, argued that the states should have more

Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses

2004-10-11 Thread R.A. Hettinga
http://nytimes.com/2004/10/11/politics/11identity.html?pagewanted=printposition= The New York Times October 11, 2004 Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses By MATTHEW L. WALD ASHINGTON, Oct. 10 - Following a recommendation of the Sept. 11 commission, the House and Senate

spying on congress, by congress

2004-01-22 Thread Major Variola (ret.)
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/01/22/infiltration_of_files_seen_as_extensive/ WASHINGTON -- Republican staff members of the US Senate Judiciary Commitee infiltrated opposition computer files for a year, monitoring secret strategy memos and periodically passing on copies to the

RE: spying on congress, by congress

2004-01-22 Thread Trei, Peter
Major Variola (ret.)wrote: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/01/22/infiltration_of_files _seen_as_extensive/ WASHINGTON -- Republican staff members of the US Senate Judiciary Commitee infiltrated opposition computer files for a year, monitoring secret strategy memos and

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-28 Thread Bill Stewart
At 06:02 AM 11/25/2003 -0800, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: Especially for domains, it's important to do some validation, though in the absence of widely-deployed DNSSEC, it's hard to do automatically. DNSSEC is not happening, [...] We do not need DNSSEC, we just need a notice in the DNS. It

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-28 Thread Peter Gutmann
Hallam-Baker, Phillip [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DNSSEC is not happening, blame Randy Bush and the IESG for refusing the working group consensus and imposing their own idea that cannot be deployed. An experimental protocol that increases the volume of data in the .com zone by an order of magnitude

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-28 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Do you have any more details on this for those who don't normally follow DNSSEC? It is a sad story. Politics and the magic circle. If people are wondering why the major industry players have abandoned the IETF read on. This is only one example of the type, other companies have similar issues.

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-27 Thread Peter Gutmann
Hallam-Baker, Phillip [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DNSSEC is not happening, blame Randy Bush and the IESG for refusing the working group consensus and imposing their own idea that cannot be deployed. An experimental protocol that increases the volume of data in the .com zone by an order of magnitude

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-27 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Do you have any more details on this for those who don't normally follow DNSSEC? It is a sad story. Politics and the magic circle. If people are wondering why the major industry players have abandoned the IETF read on. This is only one example of the type, other companies have similar issues.

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-25 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Especially for domains, it's important to do some validation, though in the absence of widely-deployed DNSSEC, it's hard to do automatically. DNSSEC is not happening, blame Randy Bush and the IESG for refusing the working group consensus and imposing their own idea that cannot be deployed.

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-25 Thread Bill Stewart
At 04:20 PM 11/21/2003 -0800, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: We need to consider the technical workings of the do-not-spam list and the requirements that we would like the FTC to meet. .. [reasonable goals] ... [hashed-form lists instead of plaintext]... 5) Allow domain name owners to list their

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-25 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Especially for domains, it's important to do some validation, though in the absence of widely-deployed DNSSEC, it's hard to do automatically. DNSSEC is not happening, blame Randy Bush and the IESG for refusing the working group consensus and imposing their own idea that cannot be deployed.

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-22 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp] We need to consider the technical workings of the do-not-spam list and the requirements that we would like the FTC to meet. I propose as a minimum: 1) Allow individual subscribers to list their email addresses

Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti-spam bill [sp]

2003-11-22 Thread Steve Schear
At 04:13 PM 11/21/2003 -0600, Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A copy of the bill is here: http://news.com.com/pdf/ne/2003/FINALSPAM.pdf I interpret paragraph 1037(a)1 - 5 as possibly prohibiting the use of anonymous remailers, or proxies and nyms in registering email accounts, for the

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-22 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
We need to consider the technical workings of the do-not-spam list and the requirements that we would like the FTC to meet. I propose as a minimum: 1) Allow individual subscribers to list their email addresses with the service. 2) Permit mail sender to quickly determine whether a given email is

Congress about to pass anti-spam bill -- the details

2003-11-21 Thread Declan McCullagh
[...] ' 1037. (a) IN GENERAL.Whoever, in or affecting inter- 23 state or foreign commerce, knowingly 24 November 21, 2003 (2:42 p.m.) 13 (1) accesses a protected computer without au- 1 thorization, and intentionally initiates the trans- 2 mission of multiple commercial electronic mail

Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti-spam bill [sp]

2003-11-21 Thread Steve Schear
At 04:13 PM 11/21/2003 -0600, Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A copy of the bill is here: http://news.com.com/pdf/ne/2003/FINALSPAM.pdf I interpret paragraph 1037(a)1 - 5 as possibly prohibiting the use of anonymous remailers, or proxies and nyms in registering email accounts, for the

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-21 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
We need to consider the technical workings of the do-not-spam list and the requirements that we would like the FTC to meet. I propose as a minimum: 1) Allow individual subscribers to list their email addresses with the service. 2) Permit mail sender to quickly determine whether a given email is

RE: [Asrg] Re: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp]

2003-11-21 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
: [Politech] Congress finally poised to vote on anti -spam bill [sp] We need to consider the technical workings of the do-not-spam list and the requirements that we would like the FTC to meet. I propose as a minimum: 1) Allow individual subscribers to list their email addresses

Congress the intelligence community

2003-06-20 Thread Declan McCullagh
Date: Jul 14 - 17, 2003 Location: Washington, D.C. Event Name: Congress and the Intelligence Community Event Sponsor: The Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University Event Description: Open to Civilian and uniformed employees (GS-11 and above or military equivalent) from any department

Black Radical Congress statement.

2003-03-25 Thread professor rat
BRC calls for total opposition to the war and for renewed renewed resistance BLACK RADICAL CONGRESS BRC calls for total opposition to the war and for renewed renewed resistance The War against the peoples of Iraq has started. This is one phase of the war for imperial dominance. In simple terms

Congress of cockroaches.

2003-03-16 Thread professor rat
Congress silent on war | By Ross K. Bake | 15/03/2003 Debates rage nearly everywhere about the wisdom of America's imminent resort to war: in the British House of Commons, the Turkish Parliament, the UN Security Council, in city council chambers nationwide and among friends over coffee

COPrphAgia congress.

2003-03-10 Thread professor rat
Censoring the Internet he Supreme Court heard arguments last week in a case that will help shape the degree to which free speech prevails in cyberspace. To qualify for federal funds, libraries are required to block access to pornographic Web sites. This means that the law, in effect, coerces

Re: [more car-trivia] Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-23 Thread Declan McCullagh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 07:39:03PM +, Adam Back wrote: As far as evolutionary pressures, aggressive and fast driving is far more dangerous, however adrenaline inducingly fun that may be. (ke =1/2.m.v^2). Also exposed or unduly light vehicles -- motorbikes, light built cars like

Re: [more car-trivia] Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-23 Thread Declan McCullagh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 07:39:03PM +, Adam Back wrote: As far as evolutionary pressures, aggressive and fast driving is far more dangerous, however adrenaline inducingly fun that may be. (ke =1/2.m.v^2). Also exposed or unduly light vehicles -- motorbikes, light built cars like

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Harmon Seaver
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 10:31:45PM -0800, Bill Frantz wrote: At 8:32 PM -0800 2/20/03, Major Variola (ret) wrote: [Aside] I recently learned that back before you needed a license to drive (ca 1930) you would manually adjust the spark timing (!!) according to your engine speed. After

[more car-trivia] Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Adam Back
Bill Frantz wrote: And, I still am willing to work on my brake systems. Replacing pads on a disk brake unit is a lot easier than replacing drums. Agree it's easier, and there is very little to get wrong changing disk brakes -- remove a couple of bolts, using some leverage push the pistons

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Eric Murray
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:32:43PM -0500, Major Variola (ret) wrote: Carburetor? Didn't that connect to the phonograph through a cat's whisker? Carburetor is French for leave it alone. While only one of my cars is old enough to have a carb, all but one of the 10 or so motorcycles in the

Re: [more car-trivia] Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Steve Thompson
--- Adam Back [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as evolutionary pressures, aggressive and fast driving is far more dangerous, however adrenaline inducingly fun that may be. Depends on one's strategy. When riding a motorcycle, there are two aggressive driving principles I observe at all

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Major Variola (ret)
(This is mostly ruminations on car hacks and adds little to the original thread about physically linking responsibility to effects.) First let me ack my sincere respect for folks like Eric C who work on (rather than tinker/hack/meddle, since he's still alive) their car's brakes or other

Re: To Steve Shear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Bill Stewart
Back when the term hackers started to be misused by the press, as in scary teenage vandals breaking into computers, my usual comment was that teenage computer hackers were really no different from the teenage car hackers of our parents' generations. They did a lot of tinkering with machinery and

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Bill Frantz
At 8:32 PM -0800 2/20/03, Major Variola (ret) wrote: [Aside] I recently learned that back before you needed a license to drive (ca 1930) you would manually adjust the spark timing (!!) according to your engine speed. After handcranking the engine to start. Yes, and you got a broken arm if you

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Eric Murray
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:32:43PM -0500, Major Variola (ret) wrote: Carburetor? Didn't that connect to the phonograph through a cat's whisker? Carburetor is French for leave it alone. While only one of my cars is old enough to have a carb, all but one of the 10 or so motorcycles in the

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Harmon Seaver
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 10:31:45PM -0800, Bill Frantz wrote: At 8:32 PM -0800 2/20/03, Major Variola (ret) wrote: [Aside] I recently learned that back before you needed a license to drive (ca 1930) you would manually adjust the spark timing (!!) according to your engine speed. After

Re: [more car-trivia] Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-21 Thread Steve Thompson
--- Adam Back [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as evolutionary pressures, aggressive and fast driving is far more dangerous, however adrenaline inducingly fun that may be. Depends on one's strategy. When riding a motorcycle, there are two aggressive driving principles I observe at all

Re: To Steve Shear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Stewart
Back when the term hackers started to be misused by the press, as in scary teenage vandals breaking into computers, my usual comment was that teenage computer hackers were really no different from the teenage car hackers of our parents' generations. They did a lot of tinkering with machinery and

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-20 Thread Major Variola (ret)
(This is mostly ruminations on car hacks and adds little to the original thread about physically linking responsibility to effects.) First let me ack my sincere respect for folks like Eric C who work on (rather than tinker/hack/meddle, since he's still alive) their car's brakes or other

Re: To Steve Schear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Frantz
At 8:32 PM -0800 2/20/03, Major Variola (ret) wrote: [Aside] I recently learned that back before you needed a license to drive (ca 1930) you would manually adjust the spark timing (!!) according to your engine speed. After handcranking the engine to start. Yes, and you got a broken arm if you

Re: To Steve Shear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-20 Thread Eric Murray
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 08:27:31PM -0500, Major Variola (ret) wrote: Hackers don't work on their own brakes for a reason: evolution. I do. That way I know they were done right. Specialization is for insects. Eric

To Steve Shear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-19 Thread Major Variola (ret)
Steve, you proposed that the deskhoes (congresshits, NASA managers) take the risks that they put others into. I mentioned this to my Dad and he reminded me that parachute packers in the military were required to jump with the chutes they packed at any time. ... Hackers don't work on their own

To Steve Shear, re Rome, Architects, Shuttles, Congress

2003-02-19 Thread Major Variola (ret)
Steve, you proposed that the deskhoes (congresshits, NASA managers) take the risks that they put others into. I mentioned this to my Dad and he reminded me that parachute packers in the military were required to jump with the chutes they packed at any time. ... Hackers don't work on their own

Slashdot | IEEE Wants Congress To Re-Examine DMCA (fwd)

2003-02-12 Thread Jim Choate
http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/03/02/11/2124229.shtml?tid=103 -- We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. Criswell,

News: Congress takes on spam, copyrights, taxes (fwd)

2003-01-08 Thread Jim Choate
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1106-979623.html -- We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. Criswell, Plan 9 from

Note to FBI, NSA, CIA: How to get your bill through Congress

2002-09-03 Thread Declan McCullagh
Upcoming Conferences: Date: Sep. 13,-Sep. 13, 2002 Location: Washington, D.C. Event Name: Drafting Effective Legislation and Amendments Event Sponsor: TheCapitol.Net Event Description: Drafting Effective Federal Legislation and Amendments -- A how to program for federal agency staff. This

Times Online - Congress unites in fear of world 'government'

2002-07-02 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-344149,00.html -- -- When I die, I would like to be born again as me. Hugh Hefner [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Slashdot | Free Software Law in Peruvian Congress

2002-05-04 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/articles/02/05/04/220237.shtml?tid=117 -- -- The law is applied philosophy and a philosphical system is only as valid as its first principles. James

The US Congress has more money for you

2002-04-30 Thread C S Baker
/xclick/business=TAXWH000%40yahoo.comitem_name=Tax+Reduction+Systemitem_number=2012002amount=8.00 AOL People a href=https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=TAXWH000%40yahoo.comitem_name=Tax+Reduction+Systemitem_number=2012002amount=8.00;Click Here/a Did you know that Congress has told the IRS

Re: FC: Valenti to Congress: 350k movies pirated online every day!

2002-04-27 Thread Anonymous Coredump
Re: FC: Valenti to Congress: 350,000 movies pirated online every day! http://www.politechbot.com/p-03433.html Just a few months ago we learned that one of Americas most prestigious and preeminent universities, vexed by the burden of heavy persistent student use of its computer system

Congress to Enter ICANN Fray

2002-03-14 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51041,00.html -- -- Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books shall be sold and what we may buy?

Re: FC: Congress weighs life imprisonment for some computer intrusions

2002-02-12 Thread Steve Thompson
/0,1283,50363,00.html Cybercrime Bill Ups the Ante By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 2:00 a.m. Feb. 12, 2002 PST WASHINGTON -- Some forms of illegal hacking would be punished by life imprisonment under a proposal that Congress will debate on Tuesday. Unless

NSA crippling of crypto makes Congress vulnerable to attack

2002-01-15 Thread Tim May
On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 11:31 AM, Eric Murray wrote: Probably not. I haven't seen the spec so I'm not 100% sure, but this is the info I dug up after 10 minutes of googling. http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-9904.html And the Mobitex protocol used by ARDIS and RAM mobile for

FC: FBI refuses to tell Congress aide about classified Magic Lantern (fwd)

2001-12-21 Thread Jei
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 17:10:39 -0500 From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FC: FBI refuses to tell Congress aide about classified Magic Lantern Background on Magic Lantern: http

Re: Congress of the rat.

2001-12-10 Thread Jim Choate
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- On 10 Dec 2001, at 16:20, mattd wrote: Was it Chomsky who pointed out that the capitalist firm is structured like a totalitarian state? The difference is that you can change firms, or start your own, without being shot. Which comes

Congress moves swiftly to thwart terrorism, protect liberty

2001-11-13 Thread Declan McCullagh
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr., Chairman ___ www.house.gov/judiciary News Advisory For immediate release Contact: Jeff Lungren/Terry Shawn November

Re: Stupid Congress Tricks: anti-terror bills target cash

2001-10-04 Thread mmotyka
Declan, The authoritarian streak is wide and deep ain't it? Every time I hear Bush talk about protecting freedom I feel nauseous. Which bill? Is this bill referring to annyone carrying cash within the borders or to people crossing the borders? There are already customs regulations with a $10k

Stupid Congress Tricks: anti-terror bills target cash

2001-10-03 Thread Declan McCullagh
From one of the anti-terror bills said to be a sure bet to pass both chambers. Typos mine. --Declan --- If a financial institution... reports a suspicious transaction to a government agency the financial institution, director, officer, employee, or agent may not notify any person involved

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread Bill Stewart
:-) At 08:48 PM 10/01/2001 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote: - Forwarded message from Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FC: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 20:32:57

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread Ian Goldberg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's nice that the proposal has a sunset clause in it, to limit the amount of time that we're subject to the various good or bad half-baked suggestions and the various agencies' requests for powers they've always wanted. Expect

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread Declan McCullagh
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 01:09:50PM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote: It's nice that the proposal has a sunset clause in it, to limit the amount of time that we're subject to the various good or bad half-baked suggestions and the various agencies' requests for powers they've always wanted. Expect

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread Declan McCullagh
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 08:49:34PM +, Ian Goldberg wrote: Note that (if I'm reading it right) the sunset only applies to Title I (the Internet surveillance bits), and not, for example, to the hacking is terrorism bits in Title III (section 309). The sunset also applies Ian: I think

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread John Young
There are numerous changes in PATRIOT from MATA and ATA, and it has over twice their length. It still uses the same obfuscation style of burying dozens of proposals as modifications of existing legislation, making it hard to understand what is being proposed without jigsaw puzzling the pieces

Re: CDR: Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread James B. DiGriz
John Young wrote: USA. USA. Remember, do not say out loud, fuck that. Think abou it, then decide to self-suppress for a couple of years, then a couple more, then more after that. It's a long, long campaign the leaders warn, just like their predecessors said the main enemy is within.

Re: Alert! Congress to target TOXIC MOLD!

2001-09-30 Thread Steve Thompson
Quoting Duncan Frissell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): During the 20th century government employees murdered 170 million people. During the 20th century everyone else murdered 20 million people. A word to the wise... Looks like the laity have some catching up to do. Regards, Steve -- Oldthinkers

Re: Alert! Congress to target TOXIC MOLD!

2001-09-29 Thread Duncan Frissell
At 08:17 AM 9/29/01 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The correct response is to wipe down the highly visible mold with dilute bleach solution, then leave a window cracked open whenever you see condensation. Or live in a house made of real materials instead of wallboard. Or live in a cold

RE: Alert! Congress to target TOXIC MOLD!

2001-09-29 Thread Ryan A
. -ryan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Duncan Frissell Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 9:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Alert! Congress to target TOXIC MOLD! At 08:17 AM 9/29/01 -0700

re: Congress

2001-09-20 Thread keyser-soze
It's beginning to look more and more like Tim is absolutely right. There are just one fuck of a lot of people in this country that really, seriously, need killing. It is utterly amazing how quickly, because of one incident, all these leaders are jumping thru the trash the Constitution hoop.

Re: Congress

2001-09-20 Thread Declan McCullagh
Actually Congress is calming down just a little. I'm not saying they're going to do the right thing -- just look at them taking the Echelon- anti-4A bill seriously -- but there is opposition to the most radical approaches: http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/20/198219 -Declan

Congress

2001-09-20 Thread Anonymous
It's beginning to look more and more like Tim is absolutely right. There are just one fuck of a lot of people in this country that really, seriously, need killing. It is utterly amazing how quickly, because of one incident, all these leaders are jumping thru the trash the Constitution hoop.

RE: Congress mulls crypto restrictions in response to attacks

2001-09-13 Thread Aimee Farr
: Congress mulls crypto restrictions in response to attacks http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46816,00.html Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 1:45 p.m. Sep. 13, 2001 PDT WASHINGTON -- The encryption wars have begun. For nearly

Re: Congress mulls crypto restrictions in response to attacks

2001-09-13 Thread Tim May
On Thursday, September 13, 2001, at 01:58 PM, Declan McCullagh wrote: http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46816,00.html Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 1:45 p.m. Sep. 13, 2001 PDT WASHINGTON -- The encryption wars have begun

Congress mulls crypto restrictions in response to attacks

2001-09-13 Thread Declan McCullagh
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46816,00.html Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 1:45 p.m. Sep. 13, 2001 PDT WASHINGTON -- The encryption wars have begun. For nearly a decade, privacy mavens have been worrying

The Register - Congress tears Media Giant's hearts out

2001-08-04 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/20839.html -- -- Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, Let Tesla be, and all was light.

RE: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-03 Thread Steve Schear
At 01:40 AM 8/2/2001 -0700, Alan Olsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: It would be worth it to go just for the purpose of asking what they were going to do about cereal killers. You mean those who put ketchup on their corn flakes ;-) steve

RE: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-02 Thread Alan Olsen
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: At 02:52 PM 8/1/01 -0400, Trei, Peter wrote: Politicians have too much trouble justifying their existence to let a chance like this slip through. Hahahaha. Actually, I'm starting to feel sorry for politicans, especially the folks in Congress

RE: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-02 Thread Alan Olsen
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Steve Schear wrote: At 01:40 AM 8/2/2001 -0700, Alan Olsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: It would be worth it to go just for the purpose of asking what they were going to do about cereal killers. You mean those who put ketchup on their corn

Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-01 Thread Declan McCullagh
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Packaging Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition Subcommittee hearing on S.1233, the Product Package Protection Act: Keeping Offensive Material Out of our Cereal Boxes. Location: 226 Dirksen Senate Office Building. 2 p.m. Contact: 202-224-7703

Re: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Packaging Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition Subcommittee hearing on S.1233, the Product Package Protection Act: Keeping Offensive Material Out of our Cereal Boxes. Location: 226 Dirksen Senate Office

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