Re: This is why a free society is evil. [Re: This is why HTMLemail is evil.]

2000-12-15 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 AM -0500 12/15/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim May wrote: In a free society, free economy, then employers and employees are much more flexible. A solid contributor would not be fired for something so trivial as having a porn picture embedded in some minor way. Hell, a solid

Re: Perry's Paint Fable comes to mind...

2000-12-15 Thread Tim May
At 11:13 PM -0800 12/14/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: At 10:23 PM -0800 on 12/14/00, Tim May wrote: April 1st is many months off, so why this? :-). Let's see now, you're about the third or fourth person to note the same think (Stewart, Broiles, for example), on this very thread. The first being

Re: Perry's Paint Fable comes to mind...

2000-12-14 Thread Tim May
w sprays used for making envelopes transparent sold in novelty stores and catalogs back in the 70s. --Tim May -- Timothy C. May [EMAIL PROTECTED]Corralitos, California Political: Co-founder Cypherpunks/crypto anarchy/Cyphernomicon Technical: physics/soft errors/Smalltalk/Squ

Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Tim May
ively-settled holographic actor systems. It is our goal to make agoric, open-system market topologies the bionomic norm." "Fractalbucks are the unit of currency in the Hayekworld bazaar-type open Coaseian system. We believe it to be best of breed in the dark fiber geodesic market space

The US mis-election - an oportunity for e-voting..

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
to." Clue 4: Hollerith cards in banks and corporations around the world are _still _ not read by human eyeballs. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: US: Democracy or Republic?

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
Hit List were victims of foul play, I expect many were. And about 10 standard deviations' worth of deaths as compared to the expected number around other men of similar age --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time

Re: Questions of size...

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
of suggesting a connection with geodesic domes, with buckybits as the currency perhaps?, this all creates confusion rather than clarity. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Gates to Privacy Rescue? Riiight!

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
; has been removed from all current dictionaries.... --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement HTML

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
At 5:24 PM -0600 12/10/00, Allen Ethridge wrote: On 11/30/00 at 1:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim May) wrote: So, you might say, "it works." Nope. Problems: 1. I ain't gonna read messages that require me to launch my word processor. Mail shouldn't need external word processo

Re: A piece of advice??

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
d like to know where could I find more books related to cryptography. www.amazon.com I assume they can ship internationally. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement HTML

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
At 2:19 AM + 12/11/00, Anonymous wrote: On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 04:46:05PM -0800, Tim May wrote: Fact is, PGP and SMIME went the _wrong_ direction when message signings started to require RTF, MIME, HTML, etc. (I realize these are not all the same thing. The real issue

Re: fingerprint mouse.

2000-12-09 Thread Tim May
. When government adopts the MO of the thief, all things are possible. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Systems

2000-12-09 Thread Tim May
teresting thing about these systems is NOT that they are locally-connected, nearest neighbor, as a geodesic dome is connected, but that they are _multiply-connected, high-dimensionality_ systems. (Hint: All 270 million Americans live in an N-cube of just 5 units on each side...but with a bunch of

Re: Gates to Privacy Rescue? Riiight!

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
y provided by the customer--that allowed Firestone and Ford to contact hundreds of thousands of Explorer owners. I wonder if the author appreciates the irony here? All of this folderol about laws being needed to control privacy must be fought at every stage. --Tim May -- (This .sig file ha

Re: Re: Re: Re: Fractal geodesic networks

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
physical things have three spatial dimensions, there are no non-integer dimensions, and hence fractals cannot exist." Like Choatian physics, Choatian economics, Choatian law, and Choatian history, such crankish ideas are neither useful nor interesting. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has no

RE: Signatures and MIME Attachments Getting Out of Hand

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
ot; Good advice for our list as well. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Tim is innocent was Re: hi

2000-12-07 Thread Tim May
At 10:27 AM + 12/7/00, Steve Mynott wrote: On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:02:17PM -0800, Tim May wrote: Rasha sounds like the typical illiterate student who has to take remedial English upon her arrival at Beaver College. I had a roommate in college who was one of these types, having

Re: nambla

2000-12-07 Thread Tim May
your request at this time. We are busy here supplying Law Enforcement with the bomb-making information that their supervisor, Sen. Feinstein, has ordered them to find on the Internet. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds

Re: hi

2000-12-06 Thread Tim May
At 4:02 PM -0800 12/6/00, IT IS SHOOOSH wrote: Daer Reciever... i am a stuend in an American University... and i am taking a public speaking course... i have this week to give a persuasive speech (my final speech)...i thought of doing it about persuading my audience that seatbelts are not safe as

RE: hi

2000-12-06 Thread Tim May
At 7:48 PM -0500 12/6/00, Trei, Peter wrote: Tim May[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: At 4:02 PM -0800 12/6/00, IT IS SHOOOSH wrote: Daer Reciever... i am a stuend in an American University... and i am taking a public speaking course... i have this week to give a persuasive speech (my

Re: Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement HTML

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
an attachment instead of inline. That's the MIME/mutt issue, at least. As to GPG vs. PGP, I wouldn't know about this, as I never try to check signatures. Aren't they inoperable anyway? --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds

Re: IBM Uses Keystroke-monitoring in NJ Mob Case (was Re: BNA'sInternet Law News (ILN) - 12/5/00)

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
, escrow, etc., instead of concentrating on the core issues. PGP as text is a solved problem. The rest of the story is to ensure that pass phrases and keys are not black-bagged. Forget fancy GUIs, forget standards...concentrate on the real threat model. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has n

Exclusionary Rule and Black Bag Jobs

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
At 9:56 PM -0800 12/5/00, Greg Broiles wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 05:16:03PM -0800, Tim May wrote: The legal fight over whether the monitor was legal and whether the information so obtained are in fact records of criminal activity is a side-show. It remains practical evidence of how

Re: Buying Mein Kampf via the Net

2000-12-02 Thread Tim May
of us have copies in our libraries which were published much more recently than 1945. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Pests on the List

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
At 12:41 AM -0600 11/30/00, Jim Choate wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: As you like to say, "Bullshit!" I sometimes excerpt articles here. And to avoid the problems with HTML and "too much" and "too many headers," I usually have to spend time cutt

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement HTML

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
At 11:41 AM -0500 11/30/00, Riad S. Wahby wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, it _doesn't_ work. Clicking on your "mutt-positron" icon presented to me in Eudora caused Microsoft Word to launch on my system. Which gave me th

Re: Authenticate the adult field, go to jail...

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
AOL executives for violating German law by allowing thoughtcrime on their systems, and who have never arrested Americans transitting European cities for thoughtcrimes allegedly committed while inside the United States. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As

Re: Vinge

2000-11-29 Thread Tim May
ut the old edition is that $25 is a lot to pay for what is basically a novella. I predict those who pay $25 and finish the novella two hours later will be saying "I paid $25 for _this_?" TN is a seminal novella, but people should not be expecting it to be the Second Coming. --Tim

RE: On 60 tonight

2000-11-27 Thread Tim May
quot; on his 60" television screen. I guess I was projecting. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Jim Bell

2000-11-27 Thread Tim May
B, I don't think I care to waste any effort on figuring out secure ways to kill people outside the law. Bear RTFM. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

i need phosphorus bomb plans

2000-11-24 Thread Tim May
ein wishes more evidence for her crusade to curtail speech, let her make the bomb requests herself. As always, --Tim May -- Voluntary Mandatory Self-Rating of this Article (U.S. Statute 43-666-970719). Warning: Failure to Correctly and Completely Label any Article or Utterance is a Fe

Re: powerline

2000-11-22 Thread Tim May
At 2:16 AM + 11/23/00, Ahmad Saufi wrote: hi, can u inform me about accessing internet via power line technology, if u have any news or info about it,please send/inform it to me. tq Allah Aqbar, Ahmad! You are to know, please inform it, that you are to use power line technology only if

Re: Public Key Infrastructure: An Artifact...

2000-11-20 Thread Tim May
belief networks, and Dempster-Shafer measures of belief. I don't even see how thoughtful people can continue to believe this is still a debatable issue. Those pushing X.509 and similar hierarchical systems have their own statist axes to grind...and they like the commission they get off of each

Re: Bob's Bank. Hi, I'm Bob. Just slip it in this pocket here.

2000-11-17 Thread Tim May
ems making the monthly payments on their double-wides. Smells fishy, so to speak. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Lawyers leading in Florida!

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
: the same lawyers who got O.J. off will get Gore into the White House. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Lawyers leading in Florida!

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
At 4:40 PM -0500 11/15/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: At 10:06 AM -0800 on 11/15/00, Tim May wrote: the same lawyers who got O.J. off will get Gore into the White House. Yup. We're going for the Nullification Trifecta here, boys and girls: 1. Jury Nullification -- O.J. 2. Legislative

Re: BRITAIN DEPLOYS 'CYBERCOPS' TO FIGHT INTERNET CRIME (Fwd)

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
r machines to Havenco. Nyah, nyah, nyah. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: the ballot

2000-11-14 Thread Tim May
At 10:50 AM -0800 11/14/00, Tim May wrote: The Democrat untermenchen are even trying to overrule the local canvassing boards which have said they "see no point" in a manual recount. Ja, I know the correct spelling is "untermenschen." After naming my Siamese cat "Niet

Re: BSA deploys imaginary pirate software detector vans

2000-11-14 Thread Tim May
broadcasting capabilities. How would this be theorheticly possible (despite the utter nonsense that the rumor must be) to accomplish, if at all? Yes, you are being totally naive. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time

Re: Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 11:28 AM + 11/13/00, Ken Brown wrote: Tim May wrote: The solution has been obvious for a long time: absentee ballots must be received by the close of business on the polling day. Those who know they are going to be out of their voting area must mail their ballots in time to arrive

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 5:53 PM -0500 11/13/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:08:01AM -0800, Tim May wrote: A "vote at home" protocol is vulnerable to all sorts of mischief that has nothing to do with hackers intercepting the vote, blah blah. Righto. Absentee ballots require

The Ant and the Grasshopper, Election Version

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
people to pass around various versions of the "Ant and the Grasshopper" without indicating who wrote which parts. So, Tim May wrote all but the opening set-up paragraph. Tim May, 11-13-2000] -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C.

Re: Bush Florida lead dwindles toward zero...

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
At 10:19 PM -0600 11/12/00, Mac Norton wrote: Tim, that's just stupid. MacN And I don't need your prissy comments about my choice of words. --Tim May On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: Live and let live. Fuck that. --Tim May

Re: Bush Florida lead dwindles toward zero...

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
little Mac Norton, who rarely posts, is "ashamed" of me. I'm crushed. * P L O N K * --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymo

Re: Greetins from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
Bush could pick up thousands of votes in this heavily Republican county. And so it goes, with recounts, judicial adjustments, do overs, and other such things requested in dozens, then hundreds, then thousands of counties. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:

Fwd: Candidates' Websites Blocked by CyberPatrol

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
Wow, check this out. Not surprising, in retrospect. Teacher: "Johnny, why didn't you finish your research report on that candidate and his views?" Johnny: "The library computer blocked me." Teacher: "It's to save the children." From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Number Six) Subject: Candidates'

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 4:19 PM -0800 11/11/00, petro wrote: -- At 03:11 PM 11/10/2000 -0800, Tim May wrote: Physical ballot voting has its problems, but at least people _understand_ the concept of marking a ballot, as opposed to "blinding the exponent of their elliptic curve function and then so

2:15 am, Eastern Time--The Election Train Wreck

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
litical train wrecks. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, repu

Re: Declan on Bell

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
e "illegal" are never actually prosecuted: they are there as bargaining chips to get plea agreements so that prosecutors can get convictions on their scorecards and campaign posters. Police states _like_ it when there are tens of thousands of laws on the books. Little wonder the go

Re: Democrat FUD: If our lead does not mount, you must re-count!

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 11:55 AM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: * Stage Four of the FUD Campaign, current: "We demand a manual recount. Two counts, the first one and then the state-mandated machine recount, are not enough. We are certain that if certain counties are counted again, and again, that the extra

Re: Democrat FUD: If our lead does not mount, you must re-count!

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 1:04 PM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: At 11:55 AM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: * Stage Four of the FUD Campaign, current: "We demand a manual recount. Two * Stage 4.5 of the FUD Campaign, Saturday afternoon: "It's the chads, the little pieces of paper punched out but hanging by

Re: Looking for statistically-unlikely surges in absentee ballots

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 2:20 PM -0500 11/11/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 12:47:45PM -0800, Tim May wrote: I just heard Karen Hughes of the Bush Campaign express concern about the status of absentee ballots being mailed AFTER the outcome of the election was shown to be so close

Re: Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 3:17 PM +0200 11/10/00, Sampo A Syreeni wrote: On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: In close elections, as in close sports games, as in the golf example, there will be many events which are later claimed to be "hinge points," or forks. Which is pretty much caused by the count

Re: Rants and sour grapes ...

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
, and shitting in their own nests. Most of South-Central LA remains boarded up and economically wasted, which I think is poetic justice. Let the Democrat "maggots and faggots" deal with Jesse Jackson's promised race war. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:--

Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
Now we hear of calls urging dual-citizenship residents of ZOG-occupied Palestine to send in absentee ballots to Florida, especially for the estimated 400 dual-citizenship, or visiting tourists, from Palm Beach County. The claim is that if they can "prove" they were unable to have them

Looking for statistically-unlikely surges in absentee ballots

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
incentives are higher in a razor-thin state like Florida. A surge of absentee ballots arriving two or three days after the controversy became obvious would be compelling evidence to justify further investigation.

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
lasses in crypto and higher math in order to begin to understand the system...so imagine what other folks will think. It won't happen in our lifetimes. It may happen in European nations, but only because the average citizen does what he is told to do more so than America

Re: We may face a situation like a general nuclear war

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 4:43 PM -0800 11/10/00, Tim May wrote: Noted presidential historian Michael Beschloss just had a very interesting point on the "Lehrer News Hour" on PBS. He thinks it fairly likely now that the spreading litigation, recounts, and marches in the streets will lead to a situation

Re: Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
time: absentee ballots must be received by the close of business on the polling day. Those who know they are going to be out of their voting area must mail their ballots in time to arrive. This eliminates this particular hazard. --Tim May

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 PM -0200 11/10/00, Augusto Jun Devegili wrote: - Original Message - From: "Tim May" [EMAIL PROTECTED] The problems with these protocols are obvious to all who have looked at these things over the years: * most voters, at least 99% of them, will not understan

We may face a situation like a general nuclear war

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
s several of these. I may go to the one in Santa Cruz tomorrow ("Town Clock") and spread what disinformation I can. Delicious. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money

Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
d is a serious distortion of the process. Rules are rules. The time to object is beforehand. Unless extremely serious voter fraud is found, results should not be thrown out when those results are in accordance with the rules. In no cases should a re-vote of a "hinge county" be allowed f

Reporting weirdness: Hagelin vs. Browne

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
aps other networks) to report on Hagelin over Browne. The Libertarian Party should request a "Do-over!" like the Palm Beach Jews are now demanding. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encry

RE: Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
et's see what the voters really want. We did just this--we had the election. Do-overs are not allowed. Fools like you just don't get it. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital mone

The Butterfly Effect

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
se to take full control of the American election process." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudo

Democrats are arguing for statistical sampling voting

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
fudge factors." I never thought I'd hear this bizarre notion extended to the vote, though! --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymou

Re: Where is Jim Bell?

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
that maybe Bell's and Young's work on tracing down those CIA safe houses in Bend, Oregon were getting him in trouble. John, say it ain't so. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money

Re: Democrats are arguing for statistical sampling voting

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
, Al Sharpton, Tawana Brawley, and Morris the Cat to argue that he was confused and should be given a "do over." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3

Democrats in Florida are discovering padlocked boxes

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
tead of the hole to the _left_ of Gore's name. I expect Al Gore will "find" the extra votes he needs. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152

Re: A successful lawsuit means Gore wins!

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
At 10:51 PM -0500 11/8/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ballot layout was illegal and resulted in a statistically verifiable set of erroneous votes for Bucanun. This is particularly galling to the voting victims, since many are Jewish. The ballot form was used in past elections, CNN reported

RE: A successful lawsuit means Gore wins!

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
ould not be a matter of the same voters simply recasting their same ballots. Think about it. (I'm not convinced you can, Ernest. In reading hundreds of your posts I have concluded that you're just part of Vinge's "Slow Zone.") --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:

Re: Here's an interesting twist on gun control ...

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
es, I know the law is pure fluff, and hence is moot, a nullity, as they say. But the principle of _requiring_ a gun is just as foolish as the notion of banning guns. Frankly, those who pass such laws need killing just as much as the tens of thousands who are banning guns need killing.

Re: Connie Chung fucks up things are not as they seem.A good example of the tremen

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
d "My wife was kidnapped by the Fedz and sent to to a political re-education camp," but nobody took him seriously. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec

Re: RISKS: New Jersey shuts down E-ZPass statement site after security breached

2000-11-04 Thread Tim May
alyze, or Reverse-Engineer a Security Program or System Act of 2000." "It's to help protect the children." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-

An Introduction to Complexity, Hamiltonian Cycles, and ZeroKnowledge Proofs--Part 1

2000-11-04 Thread Tim May
d "nondeterministic polynomial time." Again, there are nuances and formal issues, but this is the general idea.) (The intuition goes like this: For a large graph, of, say, 100 cities, the calculations required to compute the O (100!) paths would be vastly greater than all the computer

Re: Nader

2000-11-03 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 PM -0800 11/2/00, Ray Dillinger wrote: On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: no matter how good you are. You can get rich enough to live off your investments, sure -- but reaching the billionaire league is a multi- generational project. This is not true. Most billionaires in the United

Re: FW: BLOCK: ATT signs bulk hosting contract with spammers

2000-11-03 Thread Tim May
in control. Like Esther Dyson's spin control..."I won't let it happen again." Until, of course, the next mass mailing to her "Dear Friends" goes out. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anar

Re: Nader

2000-11-02 Thread Tim May
At 9:30 AM -0800 11/2/00, Greg Broiles wrote: On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 08:51:03AM -0800, Tim May wrote: Nader is getting a late start in the enthusiasm stakes, but it could be that he'll really surge. A lot of folks are mired deeply in what Nietzsche called "resentiment." They

Re: Nader

2000-11-02 Thread Tim May
e business propositions and privatize them; I'd hate to see them die with governments. Nothing wrong with indentured servitude. You can read some pieces I wrote about this many years ago, circa '93-94. The archives should have them.

RE: California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-11-01 Thread Tim May
dgov in matters like this. But we have not been functioning as intended for most of the past century. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymo

Re:

2000-11-01 Thread Tim May
At 11:00 AM +0400 11/2/00, ibnhamed wrote: please sent me some sampels !!!BOMBS!!! Anarchist Black Cross Backyard Ballistics Bombs and Pranks Loaded Explosions Match Head Bomb Overthrow.com -- Ab Igne Ignem -- Former Home of the Utopian Anarchist Party Pipe Bomb and Fire Bomb Designs

ZKS goes GAK

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
of the Cypherpunks folks drifted away from Network Associates. If ZKS is seen as "building in Big Brother," then the PR consequences for them will be devastating. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto

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

California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
ews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20001031/wr/campaign_traders_dc_1.html BTW, I just "expressed my preference" at the site: http://Winchell.com/NaderTrader/default.asp No doubt I am even now more of a speech criminal. I wo

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

Senator Blowhardt needs killing

2000-10-29 Thread Tim May
The lawyers and lawyer larvae can comment on what it takes for such speech acts to cross the "bright line" (or whatever the offical lawspeak is) for such an expression of opinion to become illegal. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-

Re: Hard Shelled ISP?

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
" of buying the better Mossler safe.) Sloganeering is always dangerous. First articulated by Epimenides the Cretin (and Cretan). --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3

Re: Parties

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
person's vote is hardly worth spending 4 minutes evaluating the issues. (Beware the logical fallacy of "If _everyone_ thought that way..." What one person actually does in the voting booth will affect no other person. This is separable from what people may say on tele

Dealing with Spam from Esther Dyson

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
So, Esther Dyson, whom I have never corresponded with, is spamming me with this crap. Any suggestions from Cypherpunks on how to deal with this nuisance? I'm not sure she needs killing, despite her criminal acts with ICANN, but other suggestions are welcome. --Tim May At 10:55 AM -0400 10

Re: Oh Gawd, Tim May...

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
At 10:44 PM -0400 10/27/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim May just spammed the list with a message from Esther Dyson, as if asking for help. Tim May needs killing. Perhaps so. Though two can play your game. I think I have a very good idea who you are. The cool think is that you won't even

Re: Hard Shelled ISP?

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
At 10:38 PM -0400 10/27/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: At 5:50 PM -0700 on 10/27/00, Tim May tits a tat or two, in detail...: When privacy costs more than no privacy, we have no privacy. Sad, but true. Oh? "When curtains over windows cost more than no curtains over windows, we

Dealing with Spam from Esther Dyson

2000-10-27 Thread Tim May
By the way, a few minutes with Google turned up other instances of Esther Dyson's spamming. Here's just one such URL, along with the opening paragraphs: http://channel.nytimes.com/1998/03/28/technology/28dyson.html March 28, 1998 I Got Spammed by Esther Dyson: Release, the Old-Fashioned Way

Re: Illicit words; How do I get off of this damn list?

2000-10-26 Thread Tim May
explaining how to unsubscribe. Please find and read them. Until then, you are being put on the special high spam diet. And please don't even _think_ about complaining to _my_ ISP. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May

Re: Insurance: My Last Post

2000-10-25 Thread Tim May
of the Cypherpunks which is apparently led by a neo-fascist civil rights crusader who wants guns banned and is distrustful of free market solutions.) The Saper-Warped Hypothesis. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | C

Re: Legislative approaches to ID theft?

2000-10-25 Thread Tim May
ent I.D. numbers, military I.D. numbers, financial record passwords, and all the rest.) Fucking hypocrites. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152

Re: Denver Judge rules Cops can seize bookstore records

2000-10-25 Thread Tim May
exemptions that any of the rest of us don't have, any more than reporters have any special exemptions from subpoenas that the rest of us don't have. (Hint: "the rest of us" is the misleading point. We are all reporters,

Re: Insurance: My Last Post

2000-10-25 Thread Tim May
have fun. Nevertheless, _our_ happiness demands that you off yourself...soonest. As you have so convincingly articulated, it's simple majority rule. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption

Re: Al Gore goes cypherpunk?

2000-10-24 Thread Tim May
s, then you are as guilty as the bombers.") --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E

Re: why should it be trusted?

2000-10-23 Thread Tim May
emergency room cases, but they are not "required" to. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudo

Re: Risk and insurance

2000-10-23 Thread Tim May
At 2:50 PM +0300 10/23/00, Sampo A Syreeni wrote: On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Tim May wrote: The book I recommended a week or two ago, Judea Pearl's "Causality," is much more advanced in its mathematics. (But the math is important if one is actually trying to construct the causality diag

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