Re: [nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-10 Thread Dave Manginelli
On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 19:38 -0600, Greg Donald wrote: On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Bill Woody woody39...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe we could let the government run the internet provisioning! It could easily be added to Obamacare!

Re: [nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-10 Thread Steven S. Critchfield
- Original Message - On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 19:38 -0600, Greg Donald wrote: On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Bill Woody woody39...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe we could let the government run the internet provisioning! It could easily be added to Obamacare!

Re: [nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-10 Thread Dave Manginelli
On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 09:39 -0600, Steven S. Critchfield wrote: - Original Message - On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 19:38 -0600, Greg Donald wrote: On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Bill Woody woody39...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe we could let the government run the internet provisioning!

[nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-09 Thread kj37075
Part of the Patriot Act was up for extension yesterday (getting the daily digest has it's drawbacks, I didn't get to post this sooner). The bill required 290 votes in order to pass. It failed but only by a very small margin. Here is a list of the votes

Re: [nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-09 Thread Bill Woody
I finally figured out you have to trust that others have written their code in the most secure way they know, and haven't hidden anything unexpected. And the same should go for Russia's plutonium. They are protecting it as securely as possible. No one is trying to do anything bad. (sigh)

[nlug] Re: Internet kill switch

2011-02-08 Thread Athetius
On Feb 8, 4:40 pm, Paul Boniol paul.bon...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Will Drewry w...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Chris McQuistion cmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote: While I agree with your assessment, you have to consider that a serious cyber