... they can't really test how effective the system is ...
Effective at what? Preventing people from traveling?
The whole exercise ignores the question of whether the Executive Branch
has the power to make a list of citizens (or lawfully admitted non-citizens)
and refuse those people their
How does this latest development change the picture? If there is no
Hollings bill, does this mean that Trusted Computing will be voluntary,
as its proponents have always claimed? And if we no longer have such
a threat of a mandated Trusted Computing technology, how bad is it for
the system
I was browsing some of my old mail when I came across this. What's the
status of Gilmore's case?
The regulations I'm challenging purport to require air and train
travelers to show a government issued ID. Every traveler has been
subjected to these requirements, but it turns out that they
It reminds me of an even better way for a word processor company to make
money: just scramble all your documents, then demand ONE MILLION DOLLARS
for the keys to decrypt them. The money must be sent to a numbered
Swiss account, and the software checks with a server to find out when
the
I asked Eric Murray, who knows something about TCPA, what he thought
of some of the more ridiculous claims in Ross Anderson's FAQ (like the
SNRL), and he didn't respond. I believe it is because he is unwilling
to publicly take a position in opposition to such a famous and respected
figure.