., I'm sure he's not saying law is more important than software.
In that sense, he's less than the total opposite of a punk.
MacN
On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Lessig is in fact in many ways the exact opposite of a cypherpunk.
Check out his book at:
http://www.what-declan-doesnt
Jim's complaint about gop.gov seems to me to be a reasonable one. Having
the names of political parties institutionalized in the top-level .gov
namespace sets an unusual precedent. I questioned the gop.gov site in a
column last October (scroll down):
Now Fuck Off.
This seems to be a common Reese saying. Profound, ain't it?
-Declan
At 17:08 4/13/2000 -1000, Reese wrote:
At 12:54 PM 13/04/00 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The worst of these was Reese' Clinton whining post, the third largest at
11K, which contains less than 3% of
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,35730,00.html
Clinton Honors Navajo Heroes
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
6:00 a.m. Apr. 18, 2000 PDT
SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO -- The World War II code was as obscure as
possible: "wol-la-chee" represented the letter
today
TECHNOLOGY
National Academies Board on Science Technology and Economic Policy
Workshop on "Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of
New Technologies." Highlights: 8:30 a.m. - Welcome 8:35 a.m. - Introduction
8:40 a.m. - Opening Remarks 9 a.m. - Panel 1: "The Alternative
Jim may be a great guy (and I've enjoyed reading his articles in the past),
but it does not excuse misstatements in the piece Matt circulated.
At 02:56 4/28/2000 -0400, Matthew Gaylor wrote:
In October 1999, members of the international Internet Engineering Task
Force revealed that the FBI was
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 13:12:45 -0400
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: FC: Testimony before Democracy Online Task Force on May 22
[Yesterday's meeting was chaired by former Reps. Pat Schroeder and Rick
White. White seemed to be the most interested
Also see:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/low/english/uk/newsid_778000/778267.stm
What makes anyone think Sealand is outside of the UK's jurisdiction after
the government in the 1980s extended their territorial limits to 10 miles?
Sealand is 6-7 miles offshore.
-Declan
At 15:56 6/14/2000 -0400, Matthew Gaylor wrote:
install .50 brownings or similar weapons, the Brits will
I've written about a few cases. Search the archives.
The law covers images of "minors" or those who appear to be minors.
Lascivious exhibition of the genitals is required, and a dirty mind
helps. No exceptions, unless you're a fed on a sting operation.
-Declan
On Sun, Jul 09, 2000 at
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 07:12:12PM -0400, Robert Guerra wrote:
That would be Lance M. Cottrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]. I had a chance to
meet him and speak with him at CFP2000. Given the work and services
his service provides I'd thought more people would know him...
Lance is a swell guy,
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 00:42:39 -0400
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: UK immigration authorities take first action against HavenCo
[Part of the allure of HavenCo is that it is based on Sealand, an
ostensibly independent nation. But that concept is based
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Automated filtering is censorship.
We don't want censorship.
This is nonsense. Censorship is performed by government entities.
Bullshit. Cencorship is performed by ANY entity which interfres with the
expression of another right.
and EPIC would love to create a federal
privacy bureaucracy. So while they do good things, it's a mixed bag.
-Declan
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 11:53:16AM -0400, David Honig wrote:
At 12:26 AM 7/14/00 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
(resend)
Michael: Have you forgotten what list you're
(resent to list)
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Subject: Re: CDR: Re: Reno DoJ pressures journalist to nail hackers
To: Steven Furlong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 22:29:02 -0500
X-URL: http
For shame! Analog is much higher-quality.
-Declan
On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 05:06:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps investigative reporter Declan McCullagh
will dig it up sometime, and post pictures
taken with his Nikon 990. Those would be CoolPix.
(resent)
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Subject: Re: FBI Requests File Removal
To: "T. Bankson Roach" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 17:19:00 -0500
X-URL: http://www.mcc
Nope, I wrote "confidential" since it was, um, confidential.
Put another way: They weren't handing it out to reporters who asked.
-Declan
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 05:41:21AM -0600, Anonymous wrote:
PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Army is prepared to respond to
disruptions ranging from civil
John Kenneth Galbraith.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One of the leading economists of the 20th century and the author of more
than 30 books, Galbraith also held numerous positions during a
distinguished government career. During World War II, he was largely
responsible for the Office of Price
Yes, that is not exactly the article I would have written.
To my mind, a more interesting article is in how many areas the "child
porn" horeseman has been trotted out: Crypto, wiretaps, "Know Your
Customer" surveillance. There must be more I can't think of offhand.
-Declan
On Thu, Aug 24,
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,37892,00.html
Get Your Music Mojo Working
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
5:45 p.m. Jul. 29, 2000 PDT
LAS VEGAS -- A new file-sharing system could best rivals
like Napster and Gnutella through more anonymous and
efficient transfers
I agree that ZKS took a risk by forming in a country that's more hostile to
business, and has fewer constitutional safeguards, than the U.S.
But to respond to Bob's point: I'm not sure the Wired article
(http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,38734,00.html) we ran on our site
implies that
At 15:52 9/22/2000 -0400, R. A. Hettinga forwarded:
At the EFF end-of-RSA ball in SF last night David Chaum stood up and
said a few enigmatic words [...]
Well, I wasn't there -- we still were recovering from our own east coast
bash the day before... But here's some stuff (below) that might be
Liechtenstein Formally Announce End Of Anonymous Accounts From October 1st
http://www.tax-news.com/html/oldnews/st_jliBankSecrecyEnd_25_09_00.htm
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels 25/09/00
The cards have been on the table for some time, and now the moment has
come for Liechtenstein,
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Cato Institute
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/09/29/0711253mode=thread
Did Al Gore Really Invent the Internet?
posted by cicero on Friday September 29, @02:11AM
from the resuscitating-al-gore's-image dept.
As the election nears, Net-pioneers Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn
are busy
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/09/22/0247244mode=thread
Methamphetamine Bill Resurfaces on Capitol Hill
posted by cicero on Saturday September 23, @04:43AM
from the accelerating-speed-bill dept.
Everyone thought the Methamphetamine Anti-Proliferation Act
had died
To respond to Ray's original message:
I'm also intrigued, but skeptical. Ray wrote:
Keywords to search by: "Help field" (in quotes), PKI, NSA, "40 bits"
"Netscape" -- It's out there, mostly in smarmy self-congratulatory
I've done the searches and come up with nothing. What URL should I
be
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d106:h.r.03484:
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS IN THE
INVESTIGATION OF SEXUAL CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN.
(a) CHILD PORNOGRAPHY- Section 2516(1)(c) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by inserting
`section
NEWS FROM THE HOUSE DEMOCRATIC LEADER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt
October 6, 2000 H-204, U.S.
Capitol
http://democraticleader.gov/
Gephardt Statement on Hate Crimes and Other Pending
Guy,
What do you suggest? This is cypherpunks, be a capitalist: Offer cash for
setting up another anonymizer-type service that is not blocked. :)
-Declan
At 19:08 10/6/2000 -0700, M. Emad Ul Hasan wrote:
Your anonymizer.com is blocked in Saudi Arabia via proxy. Can you tell me
a way I can
At 23:38 10/9/2000 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
I seem to remember Etzioni being tied into the Communitarian
movement as well.
Right. In fact, that's an understatement.
He's essentially the anti-cypherpunk: Regulate corporations' data
collection practices strictly, but don't regulate the
At 12:35 10/10/2000 -0500, Jim Burnes wrote:
Yeah. In the dim, dusty recesses of my memory I seem to recall the
Communitarian zeal with something the NWO types are calling 'The
Third Way'. A way of involving business and government together
to create social change. Last time I checked thats
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/15/2120258mode=nested
Senate Votes to Restrict Online Booze Sales
posted by cicero on Sunday October 15, @04:19PM
from the so-junior-doesn't-order-that-$45-california-merlot dept.
The U.S. Senate voted 95-0 last week to restrict
On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 09:46:25PM -0700, Nathan Saper wrote:
Fine. My basis for my claim is that the NSA is the best funded and
best equiped electronic intelligence agency in the world, and they
have employed some of the smartest people in the world.
Sorry, but this is hand-waving. There
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/18/042235mode=nested
Gore and Bush: Equal-Opportunity Censors?
posted by cicero on Tuesday October 17, @10:58PM
from the affirmative-action-for-censorhappy-politicos dept.
There was something absent from this evening's presidential
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,39301,00.html
The Mother of Gore's Invention
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
3:00 a.m. Oct. 17, 2000 PDT
WASHINGTON -- If it's true that Al Gore created the Internet, then I
created the "Al Gore created the Internet&q
At 17:44 10/18/2000 -0400, Trei, Peter wrote:
Been there, done that, got the credit. I was one of the original developers
of Apple Kermit (in 6502 assembler) at Columbia University. Amongst other
Wow -- I'm impressed. I remember using that.
Actually, by 86, the Mac was out, as was the PC/AT and
To do the poor-taste thing of following up on my own message:
I'm sure glad the House did such a thing. Without government help,
there would be no incentive for companies to go into space.
-Declan
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 06:49:28PM -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Committee on Science
F
And a Napster poll:
http://freedom.gov/vote/vote5.asp
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/19/2251239
Justice Department Carnivore Review a Sham?
posted by cicero on Thursday October 19, @05:44PM
from the say-could-it-be-an-election-year? dept.
Dick
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/19/1952214mode=nested
http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/20/business/20BANK.html
October 20, 2000 - New York Times (front page)
Taking Aim at Tax Havens, I.R.S. Seeks Credit Card Slips
By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON
The Internal Revenue Service, struggling against Caribbean
havens it suspects of
Nope, never expected it. This proves what those wise and neutral folks
on NPR today were calling the media's fascination with triviality.
(Me, I would say that voting is such an inefficient process of getting
what you want that it is not rational to read up on all policy
positions of the
It's too late; you're already on the TLA list since you posted to cypherpunks.
If they know who you are, they don't need to scan your email for keywords.
They can simply read all of it.
-Declan
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 07:08:34PM -0700, Bruce J.A. Nourish wrote:
I read somewhere that the
On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 03:49:52PM -0700, jim bell wrote:
"Did the PI hear of this incident?". (There were presumably at least 100
people in the courthouse or nearby when this incident occurred: one might
think that it would be very unlikely if ALL of them didn't call the news
media.)
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 10:35:53AM -0700, Tim May wrote:
It's not so much that he's "wrong" as that he's "naive." He arrives
on the CP list and begins regurgitating socialist blather he heard in
his poli-sci and sociology classes. Junk about mandatory health care,
True, true. It's
Ah, no. Said individual was born in the U.S. from American parents (and
then moved to BC). It's that Yankee blood that does it. :)
-Declan
At 12:21 10/25/2000 -0700, Tim May wrote:
Not counting a certain someone, initials SB/SS, from British Columbia?
Maybe. I spent a weekend with Pierre last week in the mountains north
of Montreal, and he nearly qualifies as a cypherpunk. I'll cite him as
an exception that proves my rule. :)
-Declan
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 04:09:55PM -0400, Me wrote:
From: "Declan McCullagh" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yeah, the sappy Congressional Privacy Caucus ("we ignore government
violations") is having a press conference in an hour to talk about
this bill:
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/13/0350220mode=nested
I sent my intern.
Then there's the sappy media. I'll forward the complete note,
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 its Managed Privacy
Services (MPS) offering to solve the privacy challenges
I spent perhaps half an hour on the phone with Austin Hill this afternoon.
Here's what we discussed.
* 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
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 7:42 AM
Subject: Fw: Soft Money...
Sascha --- you gotta see this.
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,39967,00.html
Kurzweil: Rooting for the Machine
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
1:35 p.m. Nov. 3, 2000 PST
BETHESDA, Maryland -- Raymond Kurzweil doesn't merely predict that
machine intelligence will surpass human brains
Then, depending on your personal preferences and how valuable you
think you are to prospective emailers, accept only email messages with
$0.10, or $1.00, or $10.00...
It's a market; you do the math.
-Declan
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 08:14:34PM -0800, jim bell wrote:
- Original Message
With 99.9 percent of the votes in Florida counted, Al Gore is only 630
votes away from winning the presidency. The Florida Department of State
reports -- in numbers updated in the last five minutes -- that George W.
Bush won 2,898,865 votes with Gore scoring 2,898,235.
You can see the stats
My article you received late last night:
"Al Gore is only 630 votes away from winning the election"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-01481.html
Seems to have been the first article anywhere (3:35 am) to report that
Bush's lead in Florida had dwindled to the hundreds, although CBS at
approximately
(As a followup, I should say I see "RIGHT" in the sample ballot, but that is
not a requirement, but a suggestion, and I'd argue the ballots that
were used probably have substantially the same form.)
-Declan
, and there is no single editorial point of view.
Some of our editors, in alphabetical order:
* Sonia Arrison of the Pacific Research Institute in San Francisco
* Kathleen Ellis, a Baltimore system administrator and journalist
* Declan McCullagh, Washington correspondent for Wired News
* Jill Pelavin
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,40102,00.html
IRS Raids Cypherpunk's House
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Nov. 11, 2000 PST
WASHINGTON -- When a dozen armed federal agents invaded Jim Bell's
home this week, he wasn't exactly surprised
Check out the affidavit/complaint at:
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/11/21/1944238
Background documents:
http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/11/11/101218
Wired News article on arrest:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,40300,00.html
-Declan
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 08:56:31AM -0800, Ernest Hua wrote:
What is the likelihood that the public just ignores this
given the ruckus over the election?
Very high.
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 12:00:29PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
--
At 01:29 PM 11/19/2000 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Found in Usenet:
#I don't know if Reno is a traitor, but consider this:
#Between 1992 and 1997, there were approximately 2,500
#national
Yep. Tim's post is closer to what a cypherpunk would do if elected. :)
I suspect that as soon as the election is over, probably in two weeks,
we'll hear plenty of calls for "healing" and enough GOP leaders will
go along with such a move.
-Declan
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 07:59:59PM -0600, Mac
The affidavit/complaint we link to at cluebot.com contains an
allegation from the Feds that Bell only 'fessed up to (in previous
interviews with l.e.) authoring the AP essays.
I do not recall reading about, or writing about, Bell being charged
with deploying a working AP system. No, they've
Today:
ATTORNEY GENERAL JANET RENO'S SCHEDULE
Attends Florida's Children Exposed to Violence "Safe from the
Start"
Summit, Palm Beach Community College, 4200 Congress Ave., Lake Worth,
FL
Location: Location Not Listed.
Contact: 202-616-2771
Aaargh. This "has anyone though [sic]" mail must be a troll.
-Declan
(though maybe it would be useful to have the toad.com addr bounce
back "here's the current info" mail rather than injecting messages
into the distributed majordomo network)
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:07:47AM -0800, Console
, Declan McCullagh wrote:
# http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/supreme-court-bush-gore-arguments.html
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 07:22:30PM -0500, Greg Newby wrote:
Bottom line, as usual, is to trust no-one, including ISPs
or sysadmins that have a strong privacy ethic.
On the web sites that I maintain, I have a stated policy that we
intend to challenge subpoenas for our web logs and user
At 11:01 12/6/2000 -0800, Tim May wrote:
(Of course, _serving me_ is problematic. I had a process server make
several trips out to my semi-rural hilltop home in 1995 before finally
reaching me at home. And that was when I still answering the doorbell.
These days I use my peephole, or a t.v.
today in dc:
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Foreign Threats
Crime Subcommittee hearing on the threat posed by the convergence of
organized crime, drug trafficking and terrorism.
Witnesses: Donnie Marshall, administrator, Drug Enforcement
Administration, Justice Department; Michael
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From: Libertarian Party Announcements [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: URGENT ACTION ITEM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:58:56 -0500 (EST)
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Only four lines of curses? Sheesh. Thought we'd rate at least five.
-Declan
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 12:03:09PM -0800, gary seven wrote:
You are under the Judgement of the LORD GOD OF HOST for the sin of the sea of
babies, abortion and infant sacrifice to the devil. You will burn in the
Matt, I didn't know you were the religious type!
-Declan
At 21:07 12/14/2000 -0500, Matthew Gaylor wrote:
Our father, who's art is in porn ; Halloween by Thy name; Thy kingdom Cum;
Thy wife will be done, on earth as she were in a whore house. Give us this
day our daily blow job; and forgive
Bill, this is splendid! Can I talk you into writing a similar screed about
privacy leftists? I'll cite you in my weekly column. --Declan
At 21:28 12/13/2000 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
At 04:46 PM 12/13/00 -0800, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
At 11:35 AM -0500 on 12/9/00, Declan McCullagh wrote
I took a copy of Steven's book to Aruba and read most of it there.
Very worthwhile. I'll review it soon.
-Declan
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 06:29:51PM -0500, John Young wrote:
Steven Levy writes:
Here is a link to some sites for a book tour:
Just got to your local cell phone dealer (even blockbuster here
in DC) and buy an ATT prepaid cell phone for cash.
-Declan
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 11:49:10PM +0100, Mats O. Bergstrom wrote:
At 10:06 2001-01-07 -0800, montag montag wrote:
Please post the actual experiences about obtaining a
[The documentary aired again twice this morning on the History Channel, and
it's a fair bet it'll show again later this week. --Declan
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41063,00.html
History Looks at the NSA
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Jan. 9, 2001
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41071,00.html
Crypto: Three Decades in Review
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
8:20 a.m. Jan. 9, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON --It took only a year or two for a pair of computer and
math geeks to discover modern encryption technology
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 02:44:57PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
I expect this upcoming trial will not be the case which hinges on
these kinds of issues, but some court will someday have to contend
with this utter malleability of received mail files. Unlike paper
letters which can be forensically
Right. Most news organizations nowadays provide some kind of "alert"
service. Wired News has one that lets readers choose to be alerted by
name of author or keyword:
http://www.wired.alerts.com/wired/add_alert.jsp
These, to buttress your point, are better mechanisms to be alerted to
relevant
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:22:52PM -0500, John Young wrote:
The full story of crypto is yet to be written, in particular its
deceptions, perhaps a piece by Vin McLelland, one by
Declan, one by Tim May, if not by distributed cyperhpunks
not quite so malleable as solo individuals given
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 10:06:25AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
e) Brin's book would be just another drop in the ocean, anyway. His
vision of the future is unlikely in the extreme (t.v. cameras in
police offices...sure, whatever), so refuting his "bad memes" is just
a waste of time
Right.
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 01:11:01PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
I hope you don't do this. There have been several of these kinds of
collections--a guy at MIT has done at least a couple of them (I
forget his name, though three of my short pieces are in one of his
books: the books cost $40-60 or
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 03:48:53PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
Colin Powell recently got paid $200,000 for a 30-minute off-the-cuff
speech on some "why foreigh policy matters" b.s. topic. Of course, it
was underwritten by a Lebanese "businessman" said in news reports to
have close ties to Syrian
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41164,00.html
As the Porn Peril Turns
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Jan. 13, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- The peril of online porn is why John Ashcroft should be
the next attorney general, conservative organizations
today...
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies (PIPS)
News briefing on "Terrorism: Review of 2000 and Outlook for 2001."
A special report on Osama bin Laden will also be released
Location: National Press Club, Lisagor, White and Murrow
Rooms, 14th and F St., NW. 1 p.m.
I've written about Ashcroft's mixed records on tech issues:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=ashcroft
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 07:54:00PM -0800, Anonymous wrote:
"Me" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "sparky" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quite right. Ashcroft is objectionable, as is any candidate George W.
would propose, but he is arguably less objectionable than Reno.
Here's what he said yesterday about Microsoft:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41264,00.html
-Declan
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 01:18:32PM -0800, Greg
More on Ashcroft's tech record:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=ashcroft
But I wonder who really believes Ashcroft is being absolutely genuine
in his responses to Feinstein?
-Declan
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 10:55:10AM -0500, Matthew Gaylor wrote:
I happened to catch some
I agree with the below. But it is mistaken to treat civil asset
forfeiture as an issue marked by broad bipartisan condemnation.
Quite the opposite is true; hence, we still have it.
-Declan
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 01:14:46PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
1. Cops and Robbers: Exposs Find
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:13:32PM -1000, Reese wrote:
Then why were the troops laying siege to the compound, instead of
snatching koresh when he made one of his frequent trips into town?
Because sometimes a show of force is perceved as necessary.
Heck, employers do it to employees all the
Where's Tim's old .sig when we need it?
-Declan
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 09:18:47AM -0800, William Weinmann wrote:
/01 -1000, Reese wrote:
At 11:54 PM 1/19/01 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:13:32PM -1000, Reese wrote:
Then why were the troops laying siege to the compound, instead of
snatching koresh when he made one of his frequent trips into town?
Because sometimes a show
At 10:52 AM 1/20/01 -1000, Reese wrote:
It is also undisputed that if they wanted to avoid a show of force, they
could have nabbed Koresh during his jogs around the property line or
whatnot in the morning.
I said something to that effect, yesterday. Missed it, did'ja?
Pardon me if I don't
-0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Because sometimes a show of force is perceved as necessary.
Heck, employers do it to employees all the time.
I cannot recall any employer ever calling security to stick guns in my face.
You're thinking too literally. Show of force: When an employer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:06:43AM -0800, Raymond D. Mereniuk wrote:
Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
But I wonder who really believes Ashcroft is being absolutely genuine
in his responses to Feinstein?
In the last election in Texas when G.W. Bush was running for
governor he
At 12:07 AM 1/21/01 -1000, Reese wrote:
It wasn't a right for the what, 40,000 in flint michigan, either, was it?
It's called at-will employment: You keep your employer happy, you get your
job. (I'm starting to think you're not only very educated, but not very
educable. I'd love for you to
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41319,00.html
Anybody Home at Whitehouse.gov?
by Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
4:00 p.m. Jan. 21, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- President Bush not only got the keys to the White House
this weekend, but he also took over the official
Eight different coalitions -- from cryptographers to journalist groups --
are filing amicus briefs in the DVD/DeCSS case. The briefs -- an unusually
high number -- urge that the Second Circuit Court of Appeals overturn the
district court's ruling of last August.
Wired News article on the
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 11:46:58AM -0800, lizard wrote:
"Colin A. Reed" wrote:
I'll admit that the trial was fucked up from the start by the decision to
center it around netscape rather than something more blatant like stac.
Anyways, this has nothing to do with FC, unless you think
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