Re: [liberationtech] US global internet freedom funding - FY 15 President's budget request

2014-03-04 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 09:24:32PM -0500, rgue...@privaterra.org wrote 0.5K bytes in 0 lines about: : What do people on the list think of the internet freedom funding : levels that were announced today in the (US) President's FY15 budget : request ? If I read this right, it's page 111 under "Glob

[liberationtech] US global internet freedom funding - FY 15 President's budget request

2014-03-04 Thread Robert Guerra
What do people on the list think of the internet freedom funding levels that were announced today in the (US) President's FY15 budget request ? Http://omb.gov http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2015/assets/sta.pdf Regards Robert Sent from my iPad -- Liberationtech is pu

Re: [liberationtech] New Citizen Lab Report

2014-03-04 Thread Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman
Excellent report, but a question: why always the caveat that the spyware is "sold exclusively to goverments?" Is there no evidence that companies, detective agencies and other entities could be using similar means to track their own critics? Or that some governments pass the tec

[liberationtech] Help Support PURSAR: A e-payment system for Cameroon!

2014-03-04 Thread Pursar Cameroon
Hi, I'm writing you to ask for your help in launching a new e-payment platform for Cameroon, Pursar. Pursar is an electronic payment system, custom-made for Cameroon, built to secure you savings in day-to-day transactions and foster financial inclusion & eCommerce. We've worked hard to build Pur

[liberationtech] New Citizen Lab Report

2014-03-04 Thread Ronald Deibert
Dear LibTech I am pleased to announce a new Citizen Lab report, authored by Bill Marczak, Claudio Guarnieri, Morgan Marquis-Boire, John Scott-Railton, and Sarah McKune, called "Hacking Team's US Nexus." This report is the third in a series on Hacking Team's global proliferation, this time focus

[liberationtech] remaining free email hosts on tor hidden services

2014-03-04 Thread Tempest
recently, it appears that bitmessage.ch has closed down new registrations for the time being. as a result, i am looking for a replacement "instant registration" free email service in the ".onion" tor hidden service domain to use in a guide to get people started with anonymity and encryption. so f

[liberationtech] Fwd: [nncoalition] Net Neutrality @ RightsCon

2014-03-04 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Luca Belli The RightsCon Session on 'Network Neutrality: How to Identify Discriminations and Advance Solutions will take place in a few hours (from 4 to 5 PM, San Francisco Time). Live stream will be available here: http://new.livestream.com/pemo/rightscon2 All the best, Luca Dynamic Co

[liberationtech] // NETworkshop: Zurich, Copenhagen, Brussels //

2014-03-04 Thread Julian Oliver
Hi list, I thought our NETworkshop programme might be relevant to this list, in that it egnages public directly with both the technical and techno-political realities of computer networks. It's been very popular so far. We will next teach the workshop intensive in Zurich (10hrs, with talks by Bit

[liberationtech] Inventing a New Internet: Learning from Icarus * 4:15PM, Wed March 5, 2014 in Gates B03

2014-03-04 Thread Yosem Companys
*Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium* 4:15PM, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 NEC Auditorium, Gates Computer Science Building Room B3 http://ee380.stanford.edu Inventing a New Internet: Learning from Icarus Dewayne Hendricks Tetherless Access *About the talk:* >From a future historical pers