Suppose malware appends a bogus entry to an infected machine's
/etc/hosts (or more likely, MSwindows' \windows\blahblah\hosts file).
(This constitutes a DNS attack on the appended domain name, exploiting
the local hosts' name-resolution prioritization.)
If the appended IP address points to the
At 01:28 PM 8/6/03 -0400, Billy wrote:
At 01:18 AM 8/6/03 -0700, Eric Cordian wrote:
What if all things computable are computable in polynomial time?
You mean polynomials like O(n^10^10^10) ?
subset{P} != easy
There could still be some protection with some crypto schemes, in such
a world,
At 06:36 AM 8/11/03 -0500, Jim Choate wrote:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/32265.html
Wolf also said that untrustworthy hardware poses a
similar threat. Most microelectronics fabrication in the USA is
rapidly moving offshore, said Wolf. NSA is working on a Trusted
Microelectronics
Film Wholesaler Charged With Obscenity
The U.S. Justice Department said that its 10-count indictment against
Extreme Associates and its owners
is part of a renewed enforcement of federal obscenity laws.
Federal prosecutors said today they have charged a North Hollywood
wholesaler
of adult films
At 07:42 PM 8/8/03 -0700, Eric Cordian wrote:
In response to a question about whether she would favor a
Constitutional
amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman,
Maybe they'll screw up the specs (by omitting quantity) and make
polyamory protected..
Watch for this President Arnold
Spooks Physical IDS:
If you are specifying a roll your own security system,
you probably want to make a distinction between
building an alarm company and a physical intrusion
detection and logging system. With the former you're
hoping to keep your items; with the latter you're
trying to keep
At 05:48 PM 8/6/03 -0400, Adam Shostack wrote:
Huh? Voters don't control the security of the voting system any more
than we control the security of the credit rating/id theft system.
The only way to show vote fraud would be to get enough voters to
document
that the State lied. That would depend
At 12:56 PM 8/13/03 -0400, Trei, Peter wrote:
http://www.icbnd.com/data/newsletter/community%20banker%20feb%2003%20.pdf
Finally, five full years after DES was definitively proved
to be vulnerable to brute force attack, the major ATM
networks are moving to 3DES.
And you can still use 2-key
At 05:04 PM 8/11/03 +0200, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
This unit has to be cheap and expendable - it's easy to
locate and to destroy by a HARM missile. As a bonus, forcing the
adversary
to waste a $250,000+ AGM-88 missile on a sub-$100 transmitter may be
quite
demoralizing.
Microwave ovens were used
At 01:18 AM 8/6/03 -0700, Eric Cordian wrote:
An anonymous sender writes:
Rely on math, not humans.
What if all things computable are computable in polynomial time?
RSA, Inc. stock would go down.
We would have to go back to paper and OTP, but we would also get to
enjoy the
excellent graphics,
At 09:56 AM 4/4/03 -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
If it was economic imperialism, they would have done Saudi
arabia. Lots of stuff connnecting Saudi Arabia to the twin
towers.
All your Saudis are belong to us. And we much prefer Saudi puppets
to IslamoFundies. Problem is, of course, that it
Active Top Secret
Clearance Software Engineer
term:
Permanent
pay:
At 10:43 PM 4/1/03 -0800, Sarad AV wrote:
Well-pakistan has been constantly nuclear black
mailing india.They say that their nuclear options are
always open and there is nothing india can do about
it.
Sarath.
Hilarious, dude. Who got nukes first? India.
See your own propoganda site,
At 01:34 PM 3/30/03 -0500, stuart wrote:
On Sunday, March 30, 2003, Harmon Seaver came up with this...
HS Too bad the Romans didn't finish the job of feeding that lot to
the lions
HS a couple of milleniums ago.
A similarly open-minded friend once commented (far too loudly
in a cafe) that
At 01:59 PM 3/30/03 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
Any group of Pranksters willing to buy a bunch of orange traffic cones
and some sawhorses and a few dozen credible-looking street construction
signs
could do almost as well without even a large group support group,
if they got out early in the
Sometimes when you're in government you have to do things for the
people
whether they like it or not. That's what governing is all about, said
Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, R-Brunswick.
http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20030327/1028333.asp
Re: Usenet as solution to Al-Jazeera
At 01:46 AM 3/28/03 +1200, Peter Gutmann wrote:
It's a cool toy, but I can't see someone using a $1M e-bomb when a
$1000 Mk.82
will do the same thing, especially if there's any chance it'll be
captured
intact by an enemy who can... hmm, there's a thought:
Oh dear!
Peter, these are *free* to the
At 10:36 PM 3/26/03 -0800, Sarad AV wrote:
there is a lot of self [fnord] imposed sensor ship in US on
the war.The Us pows's shown on al-jazeera were not
broadcasted over Us and those sites which had pictures
of POW's were removed as unethical graphics on web
pages.
We should be faxing these
At 09:09 PM 3/26/03 -0600, Neil Johnson wrote:
In a news conference on Tuesday, some general claimed they had located
and
taken out six sites where GPS jammers were being used.
He claimed one site had been taken out with a GPS guided weapon.
Kind of Ironic I beleive he said.
Well, the
At 07:12 PM 3/25/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
Granted, neither you nor I will be jailed for refusing to buy Matzah
balls made in the Zionist Entity, but the point is that the law says we
_could_ be jailed for boycotting. Naturally, the law is applied to
those most visible.
What use is a
At 10:41 PM 3/25/03 -0500, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
...from the Leg-HERFing department...
Cheers,
RAH
Who expects it was just a bomb-bomb, Jim. They came back with a bigger
one, just now.
Yep. The COW needs the TVs to broadcast our message. Also we don't
trust the infiltrated spec-ops radios not
At 09:01 AM 3/26/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
I no doubt said this, but so have many others. I remember hearing many
years ago that if hundreds of tons of marijuana cross U.S. borders each
year undetected, how can software and crypto be blocked?
Even post 911 you can fly a copter from Quebec and
At 06:12 PM 3/25/03 -0500, John Kelsey wrote:
At 04:37 AM 3/25/03 +0100, Lucky Green wrote:
...
If any terrorists had nukes, why have they not used them so far?
Suppose you only have one, it was really hard to get, and you're not
sure
how much of your US network has been turned, or at least
At 10:53 PM 3/24/03 -0800, Steve Schear wrote:
I seem to recall that with sufficient knowledge and commonly available
detonators shaped explosive charges can be configured to hurl heavy
explosive payloads, much like a mortar, with fair accuracy, great
distance
or very high velocity. I can't seem
At 10:42 AM 3/25/03 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Lucky Green wrote:
If any terrorists had nukes, why have they not used them so far?
I don't think they have nukes. Not yet. But now they're seeing plenty
of
reasons to get them. We're lucky they're poor, low-tech people in
At 09:13 PM 3/23/03 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Yup, I wouldn't even be a bit surprised to see Europeans,
non-muslim, I mean,
starting to off the GI's over there. Drop a little cyanide or ricin in
a guy's
beer in the pub...
Cyanide would work quickly, and you'ld get caught. Ricin takes
a day
At 02:25 PM 3/24/03 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
Pretty amusing. Beyond Doublethink, as not even the US government
claims
this...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2cid=127ncid=742e=7u=/ucru/20030320/cm_ucru/the_moron_majority
Its the result of a stack overrun. People have limited
At 09:24 AM 3/21/03 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
May thousands of AmeriKKKan troops die painfully, along with their
handlers on the East Coast, as a deterrent to future illegal wars of
aggression.
This was the part I had to think about the most. Right now, my feeling
is
that it would be a tragedy
At 02:36 PM 3/20/03 +, Ken Brown wrote:
Despite what Eric Cordian and others have said here, I think it
unlikely
that there will be a big body-bag outcome for the US. The force balance
is so overwhelmingly one-way, and most Iraqis really don't want the
current Ba'athist government. A lot of
Here's a bit of meat for Tim...
Genesis of Suicide Terrorism
Scott Atran
Contemporary suicide terrorists from the Middle East are publicly
deemed crazed cowards bent on senseless
destruction who thrive in poverty and ignorance. Recent research
indicates they have no appreciable
Dubious Public Perceptions
Recent treatments of Homeland Security research concentrate on how to
spend billions to protect sensitive installations from attack (14, 15).
But this
last line of defense is probably easiest to breach because of the
multitude of vulnerable and likely targets
Priorities for Homeland Security
The last line of defense against suicide terrorism--preventing bombers
from reaching targets--may be the most expensive and least likely to
succeed.
Random bag or body searches cannot be very effective against people
willing to die, although this may provide
What are the issues when media doesn't take ads?
Private media (e.g., a newspaper, a web site) can't be compelled to say,
or not say, anything by the state,
and so can freely exercise arbitrary editorial control over adverts.
What about when the medium is a State-granted monopoly of a resource
04:24 AM 3/12/03 -0800, alan wrote:
It sounds like there is an opertunity here for the right person. Open
up
a place to clean your clothes of all those little RFID tags and other
buglets people are so interested in attaching to any object (nailed
down
or not).
Our Premium service includes
At 02:04 PM 3/13/03 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote:
Is it:
1. An journalist doing what he was specifically told not to do?
2. An Iraqi or Al-Queda forward fire director, calling in coordinates
for a VX loaded missile attack on your side.
I'd think that the troops would explain this to the reporters
At 11:54 AM 3/13/03 -0500, Sunder wrote:
Hey, we're fighting for freedom after all, the freedom to suppress the
truth... So how soon before France is on the Axis of Evil? :)
Well, if they're giving info to Mr. Hussein their embassy there could
be NIMA'd, as in oops, we hit the Chinese
At 09:14 AM 3/9/03 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
I just realized this morning that corporations can't exiest in an
anarchy,
they are whole a fiction of the state.
In the sense of a govt-recognized, protected entity, granted.
But not in terms of voluntary associations.
And, since corporations
At 09:58 AM 3/9/03 -0500, Sunder wrote:
At which point Tim will countersue with an arguement similar to this:
Mega Corporation:
Your oxygen is tresspassing on my private property. Any oxygen that
does
so becomes mine to do with as I please. Further, since you have been
unable to keep your
At 08:06 PM 3/10/03 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
Would there be an easy blacknet way to offer those t-shirts that
would be
un-shutdownable?
As Bill notes, there's no need to do it here.
Specifically, my Epson Stylus 2200 can print
At 07:04 AM 3/11/03 +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
Comie fantasy.
That theory is Marx's monopoly capitalism. Commies have been
loudly announcing Marx's prophecies to be coming true, even
though after 1910 they no longer took the prophecies seriously
themselves.
Open your eyes and look around
At 02:56 PM 3/7/03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not crazy about everything that the government does, but there are
trade-
offs in a non-perfect society. One of them is monitoring the innocent
to, in
turn, attempt to prevent the guilty from trampling over everything,
Allah willing.
Wrong
ATTENTION TO ALL COLLECTORS OF RADIOACTIVE MINERALS...we recently
learned that our huge shipment of minerals coming
from the Congo to the US was stopped enroute, and ALL radioactive
minerals were removed from the shipment and were returned to
the Congo. This is set forth in demands from the new
At 12:52 AM 3/7/03 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A tiny fuel cell that detects the alcoholic breath of a drink-driver
and calls
the police has been developed by a team of engineers at Texas Christian
University. A pump draws air in from the passenger cabin, a platinum
catalyst
converts any
Over on cryptography @ wasabisystems.com there's a thread
about Ebay not showing items to folks whose languages were
set to German (ergo they must fnord be ruled by the German State
which prohibits showing the citizens in its fnord care various things).
The item in question is a 3-rotor Enigma.
At 05:50 PM 3/6/03 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
On a slow day, Tim May wrote...
Next you'll be claiming that chips can be influenced by cosmic and
background radiation!
When I used to characterize DWDM systems, we'd sometimes need to test
down
to a BER of 10(-14), with some vendors wanting
At 12:56 PM 3/6/03 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 10:33:11AM -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
However malls generally don't take state money, the flow is in the
other direction. My house's yard, the whole neighborhood was
approved, licensed, regulated, zoned by all
At 11:03 PM 3/4/03 -0500, Steve Furlong wrote:
From the article, New York Civil Liberties Union President Stephen
Gottlieb says, We believe, most of us, in the Bill of Rights, and we
believe that protects the freedom to speak. How is Constitutionally-
protected freedom of speech imperiled when an
At 01:08 PM 3/4/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
The confusion about anarchy and what it means is common. We see it
here.
Not sure if this is intended towards us or not.
In any case, our comments about dropping 'anarchy'
for a BerkFlyer was simply to avoid attracting
raisethefist type black shirts.
At 09:56 PM 3/4/03 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
OOOH!
One wonders if a bad enough air sickness on a crowded flight could
turn a
plane back...(And if I say airline sickness I don't need the quotes.)
Hummif it happened a dozen times within the span of a month do you
think
they'd notice a pattern?
At 08:55 AM 3/4/03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What are Cypherpunks? A group of thinkers, programmers and
researchers dedicated to preserve everyone's freedom of speech
through action.
* believers in crypto-anarchy,
* leaning towards libertarianism,
* most
At 03:17 AM 2/27/03 +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
Here's what I do for random bits:
http://www.etoan.com/random-number-generation/index.html
Nice!!! :) I wasn't aware such electronics is so cheap!
Note on RNG/hacking the PC-Geiger counter:
If you want to change the RM-60's Time Base Unit,
See p 19. http://www.privacy.org/patriot2draft.pdf
USG to trap, trace, and tap Americans' communications
on request of a foreign govt.
The draft analysis *actually says* that this is done so that foreign
govts will cooperate with US requests.
---
Shuttle tile damage?
Better put some ice on
,
they jam your radio or TV, like a car-hack running top speed, mufflerless,
at 3 AM.
At 08:27 PM 02/19/2003 -0500, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Hackers don't work on their own brakes for a reason: evolution.
If I were planning to contribute directly to the future's gene pool,
I've got better
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/01/18/iraq/main537096.shtml
So frustrated have the inspectors become that
one source has referred to the U.S. intelligence
they've been getting as garbage after garbage
after garbage. In fact, Phillips says the source
used another cruder word.
General Anthony Zinni, a former head of the
US Central Command, says: I wouldn't get sucked into the
cities. There would be a lot of casualties on our side, we'd kill a
lot of civilians and destroy a lot of infrastructure, and the images
on Al Jazeera [television] wouldn't help us at all.
One of
One wonders how much of the US spook-infiltrator's skills/cover were
provided by Lindh to save his butt:
WASHINGTON The sheikh was a devout Muslim whose lifelong
ambition was caring for the poor in Yemen, one of the world's most
underdeveloped nations. Yet now he needed help himself. His
Cardenas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MEChA is not a gang, they're an important part of helping
lots of young people to be concious of their own
heritage.
MEChA is mostly about keeping college admission
standards lower for South American-derived
wannabe students[1]. This has recently gotten
Girl driving in car is attacked by men in car
and tries to escape the attack. The men are pigs (DEA, of course)
out of uniform in unmarked car. She is shot in head.
Pigs will get away with this, of course. She was
Mexican, lower class, in Texas, so expendable.
-
Teen shot by DEA
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
At 12:22 AM 2/8/03 +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
But recite they must. Under a state law that takes effect today,
almost
every student in Pennsylvania - from preschool through high school,
in
schools public and private - must face the Stars and Stripes each
school
day and say the pledge or
At 12:03 AM 2/6/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 01:23 PM, W H Robinson wrote:
The view I get fed all the time is that crypto is, on the whole, in
the hands of
the terrorists, the anti-patriots, the paedophiles, et al.
Correct.
That it is a bad
thing.
We don't
HIGH POINT, N.C. - A congressman who heads a homeland security
subcommittee said on a radio call-in program that he agreed with the
internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20030206/ap_on_re_us/congressman_prison_camps_7
Why
At 02:29 PM 2/4/03 -0800, Blanc wrote:
Duncan Frissell said:
You mean no one said, I'd grab the .30-06 and head for the hills?
I must correct myself. It was not a Libertarian group, they were
Objectivists. Not to put the Os down or start an argument about the
difference, but I know that
Everybody in Europe and the US should
have their genetic fingerprints entered into an
international database to enable law
enforcement agencies to fight crime and
terrorism in an unstable world, according to
James Watson, the co-discoverer of the
DNA double helix.
In an exclusive interview
At 09:09 AM 2/3/03 -0800, Tim May wrote:
Second, I would do the self-destruct with accelerometers: if several
accelerations are felt, detonate.
1. Modern munitions arm this way. If you are an artillery shell
and you've been told to arm, and then felt 10s of Gs along
one axis and a lot of
At 10:50 AM 2/1/03 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Interesting event, eh? Pretty well timed. They're already saying it
wasn't a
missle, which may be. Could have been a bomb tho -- pretty weird that
it's the
Its possible that NASA doesn't check astronauts' ID. So maybe one was a
terrorist.
[Heh:
At 04:25 PM 1/30/03 -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
http://msn.zdnet.com/zdfeeds/msncobrand/reviews/0,13828,2909517,00.html
Dear Hollywood: Keep your hands off my DVDs
By David Coursey, AnchorDesk
Thanks for posting this. Very interesting.
Of course, the DVD CCA owns the DVD trademark just like
At 02:21 PM 1/31/03 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
A bit too expensive, especially in Germany. I also like being able to
work
on the train -- given that here cities are only a few kilotons apart
and
ICEs are pretty speedy flying can take longer.
Is kilotons a typo or do Europeans enjoy a dark sense of
At 07:50 PM 1/28/03 +, Ken Brown wrote:
Thomas Shaddack wrote:
But now how to avoid leaving random DNA traces? What about giving up
on
NOT leaving traces and rather just use eg. a spray with hydrolyzed
DNA
from multiple people, preferably with different racial origin,
Get some scurf from
I am elated that the development of Speak Freely is continuing. I think
it
The versions of all the secure phones I've evaluated needed this
feature:
a minimal answering machine. With just the ability to record IPs of
hosts that
tried to call.
(A local table can map these to your friends or
At 11:25 AM 1/27/03 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 08:23:15AM -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
The versions of all the secure phones I've evaluated needed this
feature:
a minimal answering machine. With just the ability to record IPs of
Pretty hard to do if people
From: Tyler Durden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The cool thing about this drive (small enough that it has holes for
use as a
keychain) is that it's got a Public area and a private area, and the
private area is accessible (if one desires) only via the little
fingerprint
reader on the top of the drive.
From http://wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,57354,00.html, TSA will be
using
neural nets to harass travellers.
Neural nets, besides having due process problems, let you infer
properties
--like race--- from things that you can't or won't directly ask --eg on
loan applications.
Its even better than
Haven't been able to download the phrack yet but see:
http://gbppr.dyndns.org/PROJ/mil/
http://www.qsl.net/n9zia/wireless/appendixF.html#15
[x] move supplies troops
[x] add Turkey, Saudis to shopping cart
[x] work domestic propoganda machine
[x] quiet Wellstone
[x] shut Ritter up
Channel Six News has learned former UN Weapons
Inspector and Delmar resident Scott
Ritter was arrested during an
At 09:44 PM 1/17/03 -0800, Morlock Elloi wrote:
1) Fucks up the prevailing religion doctrine.
Funny, but I can't seem to find the passage in the Bible where it
talks
about cloning. In fact, I can't find any passage that even remotely
impinges on the subject.
Provided that I had the christian
At 03:44 PM 1/16/03 +0100, Anonymous wrote:
Does anyone know a source for a spam list for US military?
Use google. Search for @*.mil Also large bureaucracies use
standard forms like First.Surname@blah or FSurname@blah
Be subtle. Ask them to disable their weapons and defect.
Tell them you
We were somewhere around Kandahar, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like I feel a
bit light headed, maybe you should fly And suddenly there was a
terrible roar all around us and the sky was full of what looked like
antiaircraft fire, all
At 03:20 PM 1/15/03 -0800, Petro wrote:
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:15:57AM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
On the other hand, if the US were following the traditional model
for defense rather than having a standing army stomping around the
world,
it's highly unlikely that somebody like Al Qaeda
At 03:18 AM 1/16/03 +, Andri Isidoro Fernandes Esteves wrote:
And all westerns have some level of aquired imunity, for we are the
Surely you mean inherited, not acquired.
descendents of the plague survivors.
See _Guns Germs and Steel_
Note however, without occasional plagues, a population
At 01:38 AM 1/14/03 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
data speeds on cell phones are
getting fast enough that if they've designed the phones right,
you can get at least CU-SeeMe quality video and maybe better,
with 64kbps, and ostensibly 384kbps
But it's a start.
Its pretty common to see a reporter
On Ken's
All contemporary natural languages, like all biological species, are
the same age.
At first this parsed because I was thinking in the sense of
all organisms have ancestries going back the same amount of
time. (And humans aren't the 'goal' of evolution.) Not sure
if non-bioheads
In the following excerpt, the US wants to keep a US citizen, away from
lawyers for interrogation
purposes. Perhaps the interrogation consists of telling him that X is
his public defender when X is in fact
an interrogator. Combined with synthetic (disinfo) newspapers and news
stories
At 03:32 PM 1/9/03 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
Soma? Despite the fact that I've read large chunks of the Rig Vedas,
I
don't remember anything called Soma (unless this is a Brave New World
Reference). Of course, the Bhagavad Gita is a subsection of the
Mahabaratabut I don't imagine this is what
At 08:36 PM 1/7/03 +, Peter Fairbrother wrote:
And apart from that, what was the point of CSS? You can do a dd on a
DVD
and play the image from a hard drive. I don't have a DVD burner, but
I'd
imagine you could burn a DVD from such an image, so direct copying is
probably easy enough. Maybe I'm
At 11:34 PM 1/8/03 +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
I don't know the weaknesses of gait-observing systems, so I can't
suggest
anything.
Kilts for men (over the knee, please, and not for aesthetics).
Hoop-skirts for women. A heavy backpack carried asymmetrically
(for extra fun, use a canteen where
Dear John A. Grossman, MA AAG:
You might also subpeona the masters of
http://216.239.53.100/search?q=cache:NW6ZES17aTcC:cryptome.org/sec-con.htm+hl=enie=UTF-8
You might also ponder the words of the First Fellatrix:
I think people have not quite gotten their hands around the
speed at which
At 01:33 PM 12/29/02 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote:
I don't much like the Richard Meier
(tictactoe) design.
Its not a tictactoe or hollywood squares design ---those
are gleaming white prison bars. A motif for the 21st century.
--
Intended only for lawful uses. -HP Computer Advert
At 03:07 AM 12/21/02 -0800, Sarad AV wrote:
Don't encrypt,post it by snail mail.I remember reading
this in pgp's help document.
It addresses why we glue over our envelope and seal
it.It ofcourse is concealing(for the govt) and privacy
(for the user).The govt. never asks letters not to be
glued and
At 07:07 PM 12/21/02 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2002/1217/1
Moreover, prior approval from the Department of Health
and Human Services will be needed for experiments that might make a
select
agent more toxic or more resistant to known drugs, as well
At 03:01 PM 12/20/02 -0600, Anonymous wrote:
Or, alternatively, if Crypto use by everyday folks was as common as,
saying, Gnutella file sharing, then it would be a HELL of a lot harder
for invisible ears to pick out potentially interesting encrypted files
(how many Gnutella files are shared each
At 02:29 PM 12/15/02 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Steve Schear wrote:
From the article:
The court dismissed suggestions the Internet was different from
other
broadcasters, who could decide how far their signal was to be
transmitted.
This is totally bogus thinking. The
At 11:00 AM 12/17/02 -0500, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
RAH
Seriously. cf recent neuroscience/paleoanthropology research about the
man-dog interface...
He's talking about a recent study (in _Science_) comparing the ability
of domestic
dogs, wolves, and chimps to interpret a human's signals -pointing,
From: Steve Schear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a possible trip coming up soon. I intend to have my tickets
purchased by a third party and fly under an assumed name (maybe Tyler
Durden ;-) I will carry no ID on my person. Perhaps there is now a
need to
have large numbers of refusnik travelers
Spot on. But what, if anything, do you think can be done to
reverse this slide to Red White and Blue Stalinism with good PR?
I trust you are not one of those who will prattle something like
exercise your right to vote, or write your
congressperson/MP, etc. In practical terms, in a
Quoth Steve:
Under this logic a retailer in one
country, selling a controversial book to someone in another country,
could
involve publishers in yet a third country to litigation in the second
country. Bizarre.
The real question is whether any judgement is enforceable.
Depends if the Dow
that the War on Terrorism should
be won in about 60 years, at which point the American citizens would
see
their civil liberties returned. Obviously, only traitors, agitators,
and
other enemy combatants would make the outrageous claim that this war
will likely last perpetually.
None
In a way, Mathew's and Choate's attack upon the list has done
us a favour. The list is now effectively restricted to those
with the will and ability to use filters, which raises the
required intelligence level.
It has also increased the utility/use of centrally-filtered exploders,
like
There was an article in the press a month or so ago about some
town that was trying hard to restrict cybercafe hours,
because of gang activity there - I'm not sure how much of it's
just the same nonsense that tried to restrict video-game parlors,
and how much of it's because the local bullies
At 10:56 AM 12/7/02 -0800, Morlock Elloi wrote:
This, with obligatory cameras in cybercafes, is just plugging the
anonymity
holes.
Yep.
Also, one of unmentioned consenquences is that any security will make
self-organising networks harder to implement. Guess who benefits.
But we will always
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