On Wed, 1 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the latest news on Adelman's cryptological
soup? Once his DNA crypto was touted as a
substantial breakthrough for crypto, though since
overshadowed by quantum crypto smoke-blowing.
DNA computes very slowly; it's bound by viscous drag and
Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Collecting valid name information costs a vendor money (both in labor,
computerization/records, and in driving some customers elsewhere). It also
deters some people from completing transactions.
To see an example of data collection done on a grand scale, have a
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Sarad AV wrote:
Does a paradox ever help in understanding any thing?
Yes, it can demonstrate that you aren't asking the right questions within
the correct context.
We define a paradox on a base of rules we want to
prove.
No, a paradox is two things we accept that
[It will be interesting to see where this could go if Nadar, Demos and
other anti-corporate types take up the banner.]
Corporations shall not be considered to be 'persons' protected by the
Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania within the
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 09:57:58AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
First, I sent this in error to the CP list...it was intended for
another list. (My mailer has command completion and I am so used to
typing cy in the To: box and having it expand to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] that I sent it to CP by accident. As
Matthew X wrote:
To Kill Or Not To Kill
' Surveys of criminologists and police
chiefs show that substantial majorities of both groups doubt that the death
penalty significantly reduces the number of homicides'
All of which ignores the best reason for killing convicted murderers:
that one
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
Is there a way to RELIABLY find the mail was opened?
There are a variety of plastics and such that will change color and
break-down; the new time-limited DVD's that become unplayable after
some short period of days after opening the air tight
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
Is there a way to RELIABLY find the mail was opened?
I have a related question. I have a little server sitting in a wall
closet. Does anyone have an easy solution (preferably low tech) for
figuring out that the closet door has been opened?
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Michael Cardenas wrote:
How do you all see the future use of biologically based systems
affecting cryptography in general?
As Tim pointed out, barring some incredible breakthrough, such systems are
unlikely to affect cryptography at all. You may be interested to see that
Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tuesday, December 31, 2002, at 09:49 AM, Kevin Elliott wrote:
At 12:12 -0500 on 12/31/02, Adam Shostack wrote:
Rummaging through my wallet...a grocery card in the name of Hughes, a
credit card with the name Shostack, and an expired membership card in
the
At 12:42 PM +0800 on 1/1/03, Marc de Piolenc wrote:
Who's we, Professor Chomsky? I sure as hell don't call it that, nor
does any free-market advocate that I know. This is simply a Socialist
striking a straw man, nicht wahr?
No. It's a troll by someone who's in almost everyone *else's*
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Matthew X wrote:
Choate hails from Texas,the state with the highest rate of cold blooded
state murder.
Have we heard the slightest peep out of this serial spammer about this?
Choate condemn the state murderers or remain a cold blooded conforming creep.
Check the
On Tuesday, December 31, 2002, at 02:23 PM, Michael Cardenas wrote:
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 01:22:49PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
...
(The next time a CP meeting/party is at my house, someone remind me
and
I'll put it on. Along with A Beautiful Mind, also of interest to
us.)
The tree of
On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Nomen Nescio wrote:
Tim May wrote...
I don't believe, necessarily, in certain forms of the Copenhagen
Interpretation, especially anything about signals propagating
instantaneously,
'instantaneously' from -whose- perspective?
Yes, this has been a fashionable set of
Matthew X wrote:
Debt repayment means that commercial banks made bad loans to
their favorite dictators, those loans are now being paid by the
poor,
who have absolutely nothing to do with it, of course by the
taxpayers in the wealthy countries, because the debts are socialized.
That's
On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Marc de Piolenc wrote:
All of which ignores the best reason for killing convicted murderers:
that one will never kill again.
Which leads to a ethical paradox regarding the state's murder and it's
public admission of the fact, and the need of society to protect itself
from
What's the latest news on Adelman's cryptological
soup? Once his DNA crypto was touted as a
substantial breakthrough for crypto, though since
overshadowed by quantum crypto smoke-blowing.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/crypto/1999-q4/0257.html
Isn't it a given that crypto is never free
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