Re: CDR: RE: U.S. Drops 'E-Bomb' On Iraqi TV

2003-03-27 Thread Damian Gerow
Mike Rosing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not a router guru, maybe somebody can explain these results: $ dig 216.34.94.186 ; DiG 9.2.0 216.34.94.186 ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; -HEADER- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 2646 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1,

Re: CDR: RE: U.S. Drops 'E-Bomb' On Iraqi TV

2003-04-01 Thread Damian Gerow
Mike Rosing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So when the rest of the world retaliates with all their military power that the US fails to appreciate, what strategic war plan does the rest of the world have for handling a couple thousand nukes? Just trying to figure their options? Russia, China

Re: CDR: RE: U.S. Drops 'E-Bomb' On Iraqi TV

2003-04-02 Thread Damian Gerow
After reading this, I feel like I missed something in my original post... Mike Rosing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then the whole world dies, because of ... what? Natural stupidity. grin Spot on. Which is why MAD works. But a regular bombing run on a few oil refineries would put the

Re: CDR: RE: U.S. Drops 'E-Bomb' On Iraqi TV

2003-04-02 Thread Damian Gerow
Sarad AV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously, I *highly* doubt that any nation at this time would *seriously* think of bombing another nuclear-enabled nation with a nuclear weapon. It's just suicide. Well-pakistan has been constantly nuclear black mailing india.They say that their

Re: [cdr] Re: GPG Sig test

2003-09-12 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Bill Frantz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [10/09/03 22:27]: [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc] For some reason this mail tickled my sense of humor. Try sending the message without MIME. *Please*, for the sake of all

Re: [cdr] Re: GPG Sig test

2003-09-18 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Eric Murray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [13/09/03 04:32]: If someone knows how, please tell me. Well, according to http://scifi.squawk.com/demime.html, he says that demime is /designed/ to break and remove attachments. So if you modify it, you'll need to maintain it -- he won't accept

Re: BBC on all-electronic Indian elections

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake sunder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 11:31]: : What do you expect when the previous choice we've had was between Al I : Invented the Innnernet Gore, and George Nucular Dubbya? Actually, Mr. Gore didn't once claim to invent the Internet. Through various mis-wordings and lax

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake sunder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 13:38]: : Hey, I'm no fan of Tipper either. And I'm not saying that Al Gore was a : /good/ choice. But in retrospect, he probably would have been a lesser : evil : than the current president. : : THAT, ultimately is the meta-point. You shouldn't

Fact checking

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake sunder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 13:10]: : Actually, Mr. Gore didn't once claim to invent the Internet. Through : various mis-wordings and lax fact-checkings, the Mass Media came to : represent what he said through that phrase. : : What he /actually/ claimed (and what he

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Pete Capelli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 13:56]: : Who you vote for is up to you. I'm not telling you to vote for him, I'm : just correcting a pretty large non-truth propogated by American media. : : B*llshit. From a transcript of an interview of Al Gore by Wolf Blitzer: :

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Pete Capelli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 16:01]: : Yes, that's exactly what he said: : : http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue5_10/wiggins/ : : That's not saying that he invented the internet, it's saying that he took : initiative in creating it. Two very different things.

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-26 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Harmon Seaver ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26/04/04 19:25]: :And the local elections are no prime pickings either, it's crooks to the left : of us, crooks to the right of us, ahead and behind, above and below. Extremely : few real choices. The real problem is -- most people don't vote. What

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Harmon Seaver ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/04 11:40]: : Hi, Sir, my name is Bob and I'm here to educate you about all the : candidates in the upcoming election that your eight second attention span : will allow me. Oops, I guess I've used it all up. Bye now! : : These things all

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Justin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/04 15:41]: : Damian Gerow wrote: : I don't see any way to educate the mass public. : : Indeed, why bother? How about a system that removes your right to vote : if you haven't exercised it in the last 3 elections? : : Requiring that adults vote

Re: Airport insanity

2004-10-15 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake James A. Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15/10/04 15:19]: : Has anyone who does not look a terrorist done a suicide mission : outside Israel or Russia? Recall the shoe bomber. You just : had to look at him. You would think the airport screeners would : need to be half brain dead to let

Re: Airport insanity

2004-10-16 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake James A. Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16/10/04 14:33]: : I've had more than one comment about my ID photos that amount : to basically: You look like you've just left a terrorist : training camp. : : Nonetheless you can probably start fiddling with your shoes on : a plane without

Re: E-Mail Authentication Will Not End Spam, Panelists Say

2004-11-12 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake R.A. Hettinga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [11/11/04 16:29]: : Several executives and academics speaking at a forum sponsored by the : Federal Trade Commission said criminals are already steps ahead of a major : initiative by e-mail providers to counter those problems by creating a : system to

Re: Fallujah: Marine Eye-Witness Report

2004-11-25 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Steve Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25/11/04 10:17]: : You're dreaming. People simply do not learn from history. People /do/ learn from history. But most people never bother learning history, period, and many of those that do believe that their situation is different. And... :

Re: Jewish wholy words..

2004-12-02 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Nomen Nescio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [01/12/04 15:11]: : Is it true that the jews have these texts in their scriptures? While it may or may not be true, I sincerely doubt these words are wholy.

Re: How to Stop Junk E-Mail: Charge for the Stamp

2005-02-17 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Peter Gutmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16/02/05 01:04]: : Hmmm, and maybe *that* will finally motivate software companies, end users, : ISPs, etc etc, to fix up software, systems, and usage habits to prevent this. Doubt it'll motivate the ISPs. They'll be the ones making the 15c/msg. If

Re: palm beach HIV

2005-02-22 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Eugen Leitl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [21/02/05 16:07]: : Calling Tim May! Calling Tim May! : : You rang? : : http://groups-beta.google.com/groups?q=start=0scoring=denc_author=8NH-JhoA : AAAfCMh-TnQo0KXFjppET7C1dSi2gjvQCgNblIvwKtcqeQ For those who hate word wrap...

Re: palm beach HIV

2005-02-22 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Eugen Leitl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [21/02/05 16:57]: : For those who hate word wrap... : : : http://groups-beta.google.com/groups?q=start=0scoring=denc_author=8NH-Jho : fCMh-TnQo0KXFjppET7C1dSi2gjvQCgNblIvwKtcqeQ : : Funny, wrapped again! Not for me. Neither when I sent it nor

Re: Jeff Jacoby: An inglorious suicide

2005-03-07 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Anonymous ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04/03/05 15:18]: : What does this have to do with cypherpunks? This is not your personal : blog. Most of the list traffic is forwarded or cross-posted news : articles, but how is HST's suicide remotely on-topic? Actually, I'm kinda getting sick of

Re: WiFi Launcher?

2005-03-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25/03/05 10:30]: : Has anyone heard of a utility that can search for a WiFi hotspot while : driving and then launch an email? Someone once said, Cypherpunks write code. : In other words, say you want to send out a few anonymous emails, and you :

Re: WiFi Launcher?

2005-03-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25/03/05 15:06]: : Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25/03/05 10:30]: : : Has anyone heard of a utility that can search for a WiFi hotspot while : : driving and then launch an email? : : I noticed you did a little editing! Sigh. Few can

Re: WiFi Launcher?

2005-03-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Bill Stewart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25/03/05 17:23]: : If you're in range for 100 meters at a 18kph city crawl (or bike) : that's about 5 meters/sec so you've got 20 seconds, and it can work. : If you're driving 90kph and catch 10 meters of the edge of a range, : you've got 0.4 seconds to

Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Userbeam Remailer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [27/04/05 02:33]: : EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs without any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel module to provide the filesystem interface. You can find links to source and binary

Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Jim Dixon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/05 09:41]: : It also doesn't do locking. : : There was nothing below. Someone I know just tried it out three days ago. He said it flat-out didn't 'lock' the files properly. It's got nothing to do with having something below.

Re: EncFS

2005-04-29 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake cypherpunk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/05 18:48]: : A remailer posted about EncFS. Gerow quoted the first paragraph and : added the criticism that it doesn't do locking. Dixon saw the quoted : first paragraph, which said that the link to the program was below. : And indeed, it was below,

Re: Stash Burn?

2005-05-02 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [02/05/05 10:18]: : yes, this reminded me of another brilliant idea. : : Why don't some cars have a little tiny furnace for stash destruction? : : If you've got an on-board stash and some Alabama hillbilly with a badge : pulls you over, you just hit

Re: Tor VoIP, etc...

2005-09-06 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [03/09/05 14:03]: : Well, here I meant after registration, etc...in a regular IP network it : can take seconds to minutes in order for routing tables (at layer 3) or the : local MAC Address tables (at layer 2) to recognize that you're back on : line.

Re: Tor VoIP, etc...

2005-09-06 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04/09/05 21:14]: : I assume Tor is smart enough to try various open ports TOR can only contact other entry/mid/exit nodes on the ports they're listening on. The documentation actually requests that people set up nodes on TCP ports 80 and 443, for

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Tor on USB]

2005-09-06 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Bill Stewart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04/09/05 01:27]: : At 08:53 AM 9/3/2005, Damian Gerow wrote: : Though, you can just skip all that, walk in to Starbucks, sit down, and : start using your TOR node as your own entry point. No registration, no : wait, no nothing: just sit down and go. I

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Tor on USB]

2005-09-06 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [02/09/05 19:45]: : How long will it take the Greater Tor Network to notice the existence of : this little node? A few days after you register. : In other words, if I go into a Starbucks with this thing, can my laptop or : whatever start acting like

Re: Tor VoIP, etc...

2005-09-07 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Shawn K. Quinn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [06/09/05 09:22]: : TOR can only contact other entry/mid/exit nodes on the ports they're : listening on. The documentation actually requests that people set up nodes : on TCP ports 80 and 443, for the exact case that this Houston, TX library :

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

2005-09-19 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake James A. Donald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [17/09/05 03:56]: : So when I buy coffee, that is political? Is it organic, fair-trade, shade-grown coffee? Locally grown? Locally roasted? Purchased through StarBucks or a local coffee shop? Do the growers use their profits to help the growth of