http://www.localbusiness.com/City/0,1123,SEA,00.html
By Rolf Boone, LocalBusiness.com
Mar 29, 2001 06:10 PM ET
BOTHELL, Wash., Mar. 29 (LocalBusiness.com) -- ECash Technologies Inc. has
cut its workforce from 65 to 40 due to a "narrowing" of its business, John
Filby, president and CEO for eCa
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 12:54:53PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> I was unaware that Starium has ever released a product to be
> compatible with, and a quick glance at their web site fails to reveal
> products for sale. Am I mistaken on this? I would very much like to
> buy their products if the
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:11:12 +0100
From: Ciara Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Major Breakthrough Successfully Completed by Hush Communications
for Secure Technologies
Good Morning,
Please find the latest announcement from Hush Communications below. We are
delighted to introduce HushM
At 03:31 PM 7/19/01 +0100, Ben Laurie wrote:
>Declan McCullagh wrote:
> > Phil Zimmermann, Managing Director of the OpenPGP Alliance
>
>And, err, Hush employee...
I'm not sure if this is technically correct. I interviewed Phil about it at
the time and I recall him as cl
Background and collection of links to news articles:
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=01/07/19/2332232
-Declan
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http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,45489,00.html
Release the Russian, Adobe Says
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
4:33 p.m. July 23, 2001 PDT
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,45522,00.html
Congress No Haven for Hackers
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. July 25, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- Even as the world's geeks march against the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act, key legislator
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:53:02PM -0400, David Jablon wrote:
> With these great new laws, there is no longer any risk of being legally
> criticised for using even the most glaringly flawed cryptography -- just use it
> for Copy Protection, and TADA! Negative criticism magically disappears.
> Alm
Anyone want to speculate on what the quote in the first bullet
point means?
You can find a smidgen more info here (search for encryption),
which is the report I was quoting from:
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/thomas/cp107/sr042.txt
-Declan
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,45632,00.html
A
Just think of it: $6 million more for investigations and prosecutions,
plus $4 million for better computers. The DMCA is a budget growth
opportunity for the FBI and DOJ.
-Declan
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,45608,00.html
Congress Covets Copyright Cops
By Declan McCullagh
- Forwarded message from Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
From: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FC: South Africa moves to increase Net-surveillance, limit
encryption
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:31:48 -0400
A quick summary of So
The Washington Post finally catches on to the fact that the Scarfo case
exists, a few weeks after everyone else wrote about the hearing in Newark.
The front-page story today by Jonathan Krim contains this memorable passage:
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55606-2001Aug9.html
"Encrypt
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46126,00.html
Pentagon Hides Behind Onion Wraps
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Aug. 17, 2001 PDT
[...]
[Paul] Syverson said that the U.S. government was awarded patent number
6,266,704 for Onion Routing on
committee, and Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska). Draft dated
August 6, 2001. This bill has not been introduced as of September
7, 2001.
Keystroked by Declan McCullagh, all typos his. Comments in
[brackets] are his. The bill is 19 pages long; much of the text is
summarized and
Text of SSSCA draft bill:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/hollings.090701.html
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New Copyright Bill Heading to DC
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
4:19 p.m. Sep. 7, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- Music and record
The complete text of the draft SSSCA (2.5 MB PDF file) is now online:
http://gnu-darwin.sourceforge.net/sssca-draft.pdf
http://www.nullify.org/sssca-draft.pdf
http://sites.inka.de/risctaker/sssca-draft.pdf
http://www.parrhesia.com/sssca-draft.pdf
John Young has put his amazing OCR software to wor
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46816,00.html
Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
1:45 p.m. Sep. 13, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- The encryption wars have begun.
For nearly a decade, privacy mavens have been worrying that a
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46852,00.html
Senate OKs FBI Net Spying
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
12:55 p.m. Sep. 14, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- FBI agents soon may be able to spy on Internet users
legally without a court order.
On Thursday evening, two
At 10:57 PM 9/14/01 -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>This is seriously misleading. Although there are a fair number of
>objectionable items in the bill (the worst of which are likely
>unconstitutional, though you'd have to explain protocol layering to a
>judge to make that point clear), the bill
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 01:02:47PM -0700, John W Noerenberg II wrote:
> Does Princeton Survey Research Associates have a particular political
> agenda - or did they just blow it with this survey?
I understand the survey may have been commissioned by Newsweek, but I
hesitate to state this as fact
The survey was commissioned by Newsweek. An explanation from Princeton
Survey Research Associates and the exact wording of the question asked
(which did cover privacy and business impact) is here:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02530.html
-Declan
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:34:45PM -0400, Declan
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46953,00.html
Bush Bill Rewrites Spy Laws
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Sep. 19, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration will ask for more power to
eavesdrop on phone calls, the Internet and voicemail
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:23:56AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Not so good. Anyone can easily suspect me of being a
> terrorist, if I should discuss certain topics that are of
> interest to this list.
Yeah, the draft sent to Congress late Wednesday doesn't have crypto
restrictions, but it
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/21/0450203
Crypto Op-Ed: Privacy No Longer an Argument
posted by admin on Thursday September 20, @11:39PM
M. W. Guzy has a provocative and not entirely coherent essay
in Wednesday's St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Excerpt: "(Then-Senator
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=24603
E-mail encryption made easy
2001-09-21 05:36:13
E-mail encryption made easy
...
information. It is perhaps worth noting that while there was some
discussion of pursuing PGP's creator, Paul Zimmerman, for the
violation of U.S. export
See also:
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/search.pl?topic=encryption
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http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/21/2220202
WorldNetDaily Reports WTC Terrorists Used Encryption
posted by admin on Friday September 21, @05:17PM
There must be something about encryption and te
More on renewed interest in regulating crypto:
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/search.pl?topic=encryption
*
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/22/026245
Senator Judd Gregg Prepares Anti-Encryption Bill
posted by admin on Friday September 21, @09:05PM
Sen. Judd
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 04:24:34PM +1200, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> Looking at some of the recent (unsubstantiated) reports of people who would
> abhor porn for religious reasons using porn to communicate (!!), I wonder if
> these stories can be traced back to the LA Times nonsense of a few years ago
http://www.reason.com/cy/cy092401.html
September 24, 2001
Civil liberties may take a hit
By Cathy Young
[...]
The movements of foreign visitors will be scrutinized more closely.
Perhaps most alarming to many civil libertarians, it's likely that the
government will e
[This article no longer appears to be online, but I've verified that the
below excerpt is accurate. --DBM]
Montreal Gazette
September 25, 2001 Tuesday
Page 14
Ottawa to try to freeze terrorist funds: Tougher rules and changes to
criminal code expected to make it easier to track monie
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:41:44PM -0400, Arnold G. Reinhold wrote:
> I too am very nervous about the prospect of national ID cards. I
> have an idea for a possible compromise, but I have not made up my
> mind on it. I'm interested in hearing other people's opinions.
>
> The idea is a federal
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 12:20:07PM -0700, Carl Ellison wrote:
> we already have a national ID card: a passport.
Carl,
We may be speaking at cross-purposes. What I would call a national ID
card is an identification device that created by the federal
government that all citizens and permanen
In the unlikely case anyone here was credulous enough to fall for it,
it's worth noting that this "meeting" was a complete hoax, fabrication,
spoof, and fantasy.
"Anonymous" sent John a purported copy of the below, and he posted it
on Cryptome without, as usual, vouching much for its validity one
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 10:28:52PM -0700, John Gilmore wrote:
> What is this lunacy about registering? Does someone seriously think
> that terrorists will attack the National Institute of Standards?
> Or that if they were serious about attacking, they wouldn't just
> pre-register their real or fa
http://www.wired.com/news/conflict/0,2100,47635,00.html
Senator Backs Off Backdoors
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Oct. 17, 2001 PDT
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Judd Gregg has abruptly changed his mind and will
no longer seek to insert backdoors into encryption
Summary:
http://www.wired.com/news/conflict/0,2100,48648,00.html
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Symantec pledges to acquiese to FBI backdoor demands
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02851.html
McAfee broadens denial: No contact with government of any sort
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02846.html
AP's Ted Bridis replies to Mc
Two DMCA cases, two EFF defeats. Summary:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,48726,00.html
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#1
Federal judge throws out EFF-Felten lawsuit challenging DMCA
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02852.html
RIAA exec on dismissal of EFF-Felten case: Told you so
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02853.
At 08:56 AM 11/30/2001 -0500, Will Rodger wrote:
>We also know that virus scanners are remarkably bad at picking up and
>stopping new malware. If they were any good at all, new viri and Trojans
>would not spread the way they do.
That's a fair statement, since the average Windows user either doe
http://www.bxa.doc.gov/Seminars/washdcsem_120701.html
U.S. Department of Commerce -
Bureau of Export Administration
Outreach and Educational Services Division
Presents:
"How To Classify My Item"
Washington, D.C.
December 7, 2001
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SafeWeb's Holes Contradict Claims
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
12:35 p.m. Feb. 12, 2002 PST
WASHINGTON -- SafeWeb's anonymous-surfing technology turns out not to
be very safe after all.
A pair of researchers has unearthed flaws in the CIA-funded
Wired News article on the CBDTPA:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51245,00.html
The bill, called the Consumer Broadband and Digital Television
Promotion Act (CBDTPA), prohibits the sale or distribution of nearly
any kind of electronic device -- unless that device includes
cop
Removing the article after a few weeks is consistent with MSNBC.com's
long-standing article expiration policy. Some articles stay around for
years, while others disappear within a month. MSNBC.com reporters have
told me there's no logic to this -- and that they're personally
frustrated too.
Anywa
Photos from event:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/commerce-drm-rountable-july02.htm
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-944640.html?tag=politech
RIAA talks tough on Web radio copying
By Declan McCullagh
July 17, 2002, 4:50 PM PT
WASHINGTON--The Recording Industry Association of
Photos are here:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/commerce-drm-rountable-july02.html
More on roundtable:
http://www.ta.doc.gov/PRel/ma020710.htm
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Tech activists protest anti-copying
By Declan McCullagh
July 17, 2002, 5:55 PM
ion is too narrow to apply.
-Declan
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ACLU lawsuit targets copyright law
By Declan McCullagh
July 25, 2002, 6:30 AM PT
WASHINGTON--The American Civil Liberties Union plans to file a lawsuit
on Thursday in an att
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:58:29AM +0100, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> It's even worse: I know some american court decisions which
> limit the rights given in the american constitution to
> american citizens only. E.g. the fourth amendment does not
> apply to non-americans, therefore police doesn't ev
I have a news analysis up at News.com that, perhaps, may shed some
light on what's actually going on:
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-980671.html
-Declan
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:25:01AM +0100, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> The New York Times is reporting at
> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/14/technolog
At 06:15 PM 1/21/2003 -0500, William Allen Simpson wrote:
He's placed the decision here:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/verizon.riaa.decision.012103.pdf
All this to learn the identity of a computer at a particular IP address.
Presumbly, Verizon will now be smart enough to say: "All of our IP
a
Here's the old SAFE Act:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d105:h.r.00695:
From: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 21:53:58 -0500
Thanks to Joe for being the first one to submit this... Here's a duplicate
URL if the orig
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