Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy Outdated (was Re:GigaLaw.com Daily News, October 31, 2000)

2000-10-31 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 5:19 AM -0800 on 10/31/00, GigaLaw.com wrote: [POLITICS] Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy "Outdated" Responding to a question about encryption technology in an ongoing Internet debate, Texas Gov. George W. Bush castigated President Clinton and Vice President Gore for

Re: Why Bill Joy is elitist, myopic, and wrong

2000-10-31 Thread Jay Holovacs
Maybe this has appeared on this list, but check http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lanier/lanier_index.html for another take from someone on the inside (Jaron Lanier). He does not buy Bill Joy's view but raises his own set of cautions. jay - Original Message - From: Declan McCullagh

Zero Knowledge changes business model to Split Key Escrow(NSA-Key (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread cyphrpnk
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 10:03:59AM -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 06:55:11 -0800 Subject: Zero-Knowledge Introduces Managed Privacy Services for Businesses Hi Declan, Today, Zero-Knowledge Systems is introducing

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Adam Shostack
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:06:32AM -0500, Trei, Peter wrote: | | I can't help but feel that this is a weakening of ZK's position | regarding privacy. The critical paragraph is: | | Zero-Knowledge is committed to deploying systems that are | transparent and accountable. In keeping with this

ZKS goes GAK

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
At 11:06 AM -0500 10/31/00, Trei, Peter wrote: I don't want to be 'assured that a company is doing what it claims' (with my personal information). Companies change policies at whim. What a firm's founder may fervently believe could become a curio of corporate history after the next board

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
At 1:06 PM -0500 10/31/00, Adam Shostack wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 09:11:23AM -0800, Tim May wrote: | Zero-Knowledge is committed to deploying systems that are | transparent and accountable. In keeping with this policy, | MPS will incorporate third party verification and split | encryption

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model to Split Key Escrow(NSA-Key(press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Ray Dillinger
On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Adam Shostack wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:07:18PM +0100, cyphrpnk wrote: | p.s. that freedom source code 2.0 for linux I was porting to BSD | I guess will go into the bit bucket!! 1984 speak my ass!! Sorry to hear that. I guess your porting the code isn't enough

Re: Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy Outdated

2000-10-31 Thread mmotyka
Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy "Outdated" Responding to a question about encryption technology in an ongoing Internet debate, Texas Gov. George W. Bush castigated President Clinton and Vice President Gore for what he called "outdated" technology policy. "The Clinton

California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
. (Sounds complicated. But it's really simple. "I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine." No money is changing hands, no actual "ballots" are being traded.) The Web site doing this is/was: http://www.voteswap2000.com/ The article on California's actions is: http://dailyn

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model to Split KeyEscrow(NSA-Key (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
At 11:54 AM -0800 10/31/00, Ray Dillinger wrote: On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Tim May wrote: By building precisely the tools they and other governments would need to implement such a system, you are making such a system more likely to happen. 'scuse me, but this gets a big raspberry. The tools

Re: Visit a hacked site, loose your computers.

2000-10-31 Thread mmotyka
Wouldn't the time of the hack be pretty well known and wouldn't the RPI firewall logs be timestamped or am I naive? Is knowledge being used as evidence of guilt? Mike Andres Salomon, a fairly clued in RPI student, heard on IRC that the Yankees website had been hacked. He checked it out,

RE: Re: Visit a hacked site, loose your computers.

2000-10-31 Thread Trei, Peter
Read the article. Of course the time is well known, and the logs are stamped. You are naive, though, if you beleive that will stop an LEA from trashing the lives of innocents... ...and of course they'll get away with it. Peter [Now, I'm not excusing the FBI's jackboot tactics in this case, but

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Greg Broiles
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:14:49PM -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: * I suggested that Freedom had been somewhat less than successful in the marketplace. (Out of 3,500 cypherpunks messages I have stored here, only one nym appears, and this is presumably one of the target audiences.) I

ZKS Smart Privacy Policies

2000-10-31 Thread Adam Back
[Sent this once from a dud address trying to work around a mail problem -- apologies for duplicates] cypherpunk agent X wrote: Here we get to the meat of the issue... the item that NAI tried to force down our throats...Corporate Key Escrow.. this time via key splitting... Shades of the NSA

Susan Landau on crypto policy

2000-10-31 Thread R. A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 12:13:50 -0500 (EST) From: Christof Paar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WPI Crypto Seminar: ; Subject: Susan Landau on crypto policy Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Christof Paar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note the different day, time, and *building*

Seattle Match.com Gallery Mixer

2000-10-31 Thread eventseries
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2000-10-31 Thread Nomen Nescio
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Bush Gore On Crypto

2000-10-31 Thread R. A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Subject: Bush Gore On Crypto Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:34:23 -0800 From: Mark Talbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bush: http://www.webwhiteblue.org/debate/2000-10-30/bush/question/ Gore:

Re: public keyrings

2000-10-31 Thread Alan Olsen
On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Bill Stewart wrote: Some Slightly Slack-on-Slack Version of Bob Dobbs wrote: At 02:54 PM 10/31/00 PST, bob bob2 wrote: if you have the url for an active public keyring site please forward it. ldap://certserver.pgp.com http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/ Know of any good

Re: ZKS goes GAK

2000-10-31 Thread Adam Shostack
This is just plain silly. If I thought Zero-Knowledge had been subverted, or was shipping or encouraging GAK, I would quit. I'm still here. Adam On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:25:01PM +0100, Anonymous Remailer wrote: | Risking to fall into the doomsayer trap, I would call this a | classical

Re: public keyrings

2000-10-31 Thread Bill Stewart
Some Slightly Slack-on-Slack Version of Bob Dobbs wrote: At 02:54 PM 10/31/00 PST, bob bob2 wrote: if you have the url for an active public keyring site please forward it. ldap://certserver.pgp.com http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/ Thanks!