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Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If messages are signed, great care should be taken to ensure that the
signatures do not in any way interfere with the normal presentation
of good old ASCII text, the lingua franca of the online world.
The
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Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is pointless for me to argue that you folks should stick to ASCII.
I agree that people should stick to ASCII, which is why my messages
are completely made up of plain ASCII text. I use the content-type
fields
Dynamite Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Los Angeles County Assessor Rick Auerbach is angling to impose
property taxes on several satellites.
A friend of mine would be willing to pay $15000 to anyone who could
accurately predict the day of Mr. Auerbach's demise.
Oh, wait. No digital cash, no
Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By my count, we now have three or four people willing in principle to
either chip in or refund the ~$100 cost. Depending on details (we'd
require full disclosure, of course), Choate could make up to $300 on this,
after expenses.
Make that total $400.
Jim Choate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That current re-emits photons that retain both frequency and temporal/time
related coherence (see Maxwell's Equations for more detail). However, the
total number of photons MUST be reduced from the incident beam. This also
means the incident photons can not
Alfred Qaeda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
M.I.T. Physicist Says Pentagon Is
Trying to Silence Him
by James Dao
Here is the letter in question. I'm sending it at least as much to
put it in the inet-one archives as I am for general interest :-)
If anyone wants the HTML version or the attachments,
Ray Dillinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some of us still use it, but we tend not to recommend it to
anyone - it has become fairly obscure and, to be honest, lots
of webpages suck pretty hard when viewed through lynx. I
find it particularly handy though as a route around some
firewalls.
Jim Choate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't believe that particular 'boundary condition' was included in the
original question/point. In fact, injecting spurious boundary conditions
after the problem is presented (ie Oh, I meant to include...) is itself
considered bad form, logically
Jim Choate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.google.com/search?q=state+sponsored+terrorism
Nice try.
None of the first ten pages contains the phrase act of war.
I'm willing to bet the pattern continues, but I have class in 6 hours
and sleep is more valuable than proving you wrong over
Riad S. Wahby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
legal one. See below for
^
...the formal text of the standard. etc.
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Jim Choate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's a question of scale, not participants. A nation can engage in
terrorism (eg Syria, Libya).
Squirrel definition! Don't you know that squirrels are poor form and
generally lead to point reduction? Obviously you were never a debate
judge. :-P
The
Harmon Seaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For those of us with no M$ software, what is it?
In Wingdings, NYC - (skull crossbones) (star of david) (thumbs up)
In Webdings, NYC - (eye) (heart) (city)
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...is that at least _some_ people are against the war. To my surprise
and delight, an anti-war march just passed my window taking up all of
Mass Ave. Presumably they're marching from MIT up to Harvard. Not
like it'll do anything, but it's nice to find people who agree that
going to war over
I'm not sure I agree with it, and it's probably all been said before,
but I thought some might like reading this.
--
From: Dr. Tony Kern, Lt Col, USAF (Ret)
Recently, I was asked to look at the recent events through the lens of
military history. I have joined the cast of thousands who have
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was spooning from the top of my head. It's more generally known as
the RSA public key encryption patent, released by RSA September 6, 2000:
http://www.rsasecurity.com/news/pr/000906-1.html
I don't have the patent number handy but could
Meyer Wolfsheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- It's not that Mutt doesn't play well with others (and yes, I'm aware
No, it's Mutt users who don't play well with others.
Be fair. I rewrote much of the PGP functionality in Mutt just so I
could send PGP-signed messages to this list without
Optimizzin Al-gorithm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the Alumnae and Alumni of MIT:
snip
We usually call him Chuck. The verb form.
There were t-shirts being sold a couple years ago with cV printed on
them (think cK from the Calvin Klein logo) in large-ish letters, then
under that, Chuck Vest:
Sholanda Maria Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there anyway I can talk to one of your representatives? I'm very anxious
to get started.
How much laboratory experience do you have? Specifically, we're
looking for people with experience handling white powders. Also,
please let us know if
Harmon Seaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
StarOffice is a lot better. Opensource, for one thing (although I
know the Mac version was dropped and the OS X version not quite ready yet,
but the linux version rocks), and doesn't get macroviri in any version.
Again, why would you use something
Eugene Leitl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For archives see:
http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
A quick Google found the following:
http://www.kscourts.org/ca10/cases/2001/07/99-3355.htm
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Forgive me for being absurd, but is there a limit to the number
of copilots a plane can have? I mean, if the pilot and the first
three co-pilots happened to die of old age simultaneously,
it'd make sense to have a fourth copilot as a back-up,
right?
Right, except
gfgs pedo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
why exactly is avalanvche break down a good RNG?
Thank u.
Avalanche noise is just about as good as Johnson / Johnson-Nyquist /
thermal noise (all names for the same phenomenon) for collecting
entropy. The spectral density is flat, but the amplitude
Sampo Syreeni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aren't there dedicated avalanche diodes available with low breakdown
voltages, precisely for this reason? I think they're used in applications
where zeners could be, except for higher breakdown current.
Sure. I was thinking of an IC design, in which
Optimizzin Al-gorithym [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can also use common guard structures to isolate the HV part of
the chip, without dicking with the Delicate Recipes (process) which
you Don't Want To Do And Probably Wouldn't Be Allowed To Anyway.
Also helps keep digital switching noise out
David Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure if it is what you are asking - but a HTTP proxy doesn't handle
the SSL; it simply forwards the packets to the destination site, and
forwards the reply back to you; the SSL encryption is handled by your
machine and the server (the proxy doesn't
Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now I grant you that I haven't tested CPUs in this way in many years.
But I am skeptical that recent CPUs are substantially different than
past CPUs. I would like to see some actual reports of burned
literally CPUs.
I've never seen a burned literally CPU,
J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why the BedSty student Tim?
Uhh, read more carefully. He was responding to a specific point from
Tyler Durden.
You have some incredible moments of lucidity and insight, and occasionally,
we are the lucky recipients of these fleeting events - but then,
Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would something like this go over in the US? I wonder ...
We allow congress to tell us that we can't have VCRs that don't
respect Macrovision. I'm sure the sheeple would have no problem
paying reparations for imaginary theft of imaginary property.
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Riad Wahby
I'm thinking of setting up a new CDR node much like LNE's. Current
CDR operators, would you email me off-list so we can discuss adding me
to the backbone and arrange to transfer user lists so that I can limit
posting to subscribers (and of course known anonymous entry points).
Sorry for not
test message --- please ignore
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Riad Wahby
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MIT VI-2 M.Eng
Dave Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bah, I really miss the crap-filtered version of cypherpunks
can anyone recommend a better node than the one I am using now?
Well, you might consider me slightly biased (since I run the node),
but I recommend [EMAIL PROTECTED] Filtered in essentially the
same
Tyler Durden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And then, is it possible to create some kind of filter that stops these
replies?
If it's the type of virus that delivers its payload as soon as it's
viewed (relying on bugs in MSOE or whatever), then it's possible that
such a thing could go undetected,
Eugen Leitl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can we demime the mails on this node?
It's already being done.
It seems, however, that the formatting of some messages is getting
screwed up. I haven't found the problem yet, but your other recent
mail is an example of this. Do you have a copy of the
sunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It attaches a zip file with a password containing an executable. (No
worries, I've not run it, and only extracted it on a SPARC machine, so it
can't use buffer overflows designed for intel in unzip -- if any exist.)
I believe it's called Bagle.J.
Lots of
John Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Despite the long-lived argument that public review of crypto assures
its reliability, no national infosec agency -- in any country worldwide --
follows that practice for the most secure systems. NSA's support for
AES notwithstanding, the agency does not
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No one gets those. But its possible that over-zealous cops could
seize your $5000 Lightspeed because it doesn't have a $2 city
sticker... for every city you ride through.
I managed to get a ticket for riding my bike on the wrong side of the
road. When the cop told me
Apparently someone signed up [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a NYTimes
ID. Member ID and password are both joecypher.
Have fun.
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Riad Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MIT VI-2 M.Eng
Joe Schmoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. any comments on this level of spam and bounces,
etc., I saw from minder - does al-qeada use a more
LNE-like processor ?
Well, as the list maintainer I see a lot of bounces c, but (unless
something is seriously wrong with my setup) no one else does.
2.
J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunate? I don't know. Tim's gone a little whacko over the last few
years, and it doesn't look like his meds are doing crap for him:
[snip]
It's true, Tim does seem to harbor an awful lot of anger towards
certain groups, but while I don't agree
An Metet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This stuff should be Cypherpunks 101.
...along with Assassination Politics. I've always taken X needs
killing to be a statement to the effect that same had earned himself
an AP-style contract, if only such a thing existed.
While your point is good, inasmuch as
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California state senator on Monday said
she was drafting legislation to block Google Inc.'s free e-mail
service Gmail because it would place advertising in personal
messages after searching them for key words.
Looping should be fixed now.
Sorry y'all; I suck.
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Riad Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MIT VI-2 M.Eng
Test message to check for looping. Please ignore.
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Riad Wahby
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MIT VI-2 M.Eng
Looping test, please ignore.
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Riad Wahby
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MIT VI-2 M.Eng
I'm moving from Massachusetts to Texas, and unfortunately that means
that my machine's connectivity will be in a state of flux for a while.
Unless someone has a machine with a (fast, static) connection on which
they want to let me host the node temporarily, al-qaeda.net will be down
for some
Major Variola (ret) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Congrats on being able to exercise your 2nd amendment rights a little
bit more..
Thanks :-)
I've been missing my AK, which I had to leave back in Iowa when I moved
out here to the land without guns.
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MIT VI-2 M.Eng
Eric Cordian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps we can all donate to a fund to buy Harlan a clue.
Or a fund for a certain prediction ?
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. My guess is that with an appropriate
connector you could use, e.g., a pringles can to make your antenna much
more directional.
Triangluating on a non-isotropic antenna should be quite a bit harder...
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such help don't. If you're ignorant
you're not paranoid.
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real GPS, since Qualcomm
offers chipsets with GPS support, which they wouldn't do unless their
only customers (Sprint phone manufacturers) wanted it.
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screen, and isn't too big.
It's old enough that it should be cheap, too.
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J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Laying it on just a little thick, no?
Either it's a slow day in law enforcement or someone forgot to take
their meds again.
:-P
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the
autodialer kicks in; if you do it right the dial tone goes away fast
enough that the autodialer never activates. I never tried simply using
my own tone dialer, but it's likely that would also work unless they're
smart enough to mute the mic.
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Trei, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If someone can take that much as a mail attachment,
or has an acessible ftp site, I'd be happy to send it.
I'd prefer someone who can post it for others.
You can send it to me as an attachment and I'll put it up somewhere with
a nice fat pipe.
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Riad S
Riad S. Wahby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trei, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If someone can take that much as a mail attachment,
or has an acessible ftp site, I'd be happy to send it.
I'd prefer someone who can post it for others.
You can send it to me as an attachment and I'll put it up
be among the easiest in a given
year's hunt.
http://web.mit.edu/puzzle/www/
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confirm that this is true other than at Sav-Mor Liquors?
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Bill Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tinfoil Wallets, anybody? :-)
My wallet is a metal cigarette case. It's quite effective at blocking
RFID, proxcards, c.
Plus, it's chic enough that almost no one considers the paranoia aspect.
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Riad S. Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is a test. Please disregard. [1]
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Riad S. Wahby
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This is another test; hopefully it's the last one.
Sorry for the trouble.
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This is another test. Please disregard.
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of my /29 to me. How's
_that_ for unexpected?
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work, assuming that you've got the tube to drive those
frequencies and an appropriately-constructed coil. Mine runs at ~25 MHz
and broadcasts like a bitch (prolly 100+ Watts).
Discrete? What does that mean?
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that if you're on minder.
Is there (still) an online archive somewhere being saved of the
cypherpunks messages?
I don't think so. I thought about it at one point, and maybe I'll think
about it again in the future, but it ain't gonna happen right this
second...
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Riad S. Wahby
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S. Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
of dissonance was long
ago demonstrated (and surpassed).
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%22
http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl%3A%22MultiCameraFrame%3FMode%3D%22
Perhaps there are others as well; this is what 10 seconds of googling
revealed. (There's something strangely meta about using google to
discover a google search string.)
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Riad S. Wahby
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be closer to a LARP.
Considering its origins, and our own, I'd like to think that we could
make the whole thing as close to a Shadowrun[1] as possible.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadowrun
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Riad S. Wahby
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to get through don't (invoking
Tim here) MIME-encrust it, just send it through as plain text.
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see subject
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environment. Synthesize it, time it carefully, and run it as fast as
your process allows.
TSMC 0.13u just ain't that pricey any more.
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cracking machine and dump it onto a bunch of FPGAs,
but if you really have unlimited resources you take the plunge into
ASICs, at which point you can tighten your timing substantially.
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in the smallest process you can afford so that even
the lion's share of the layout can be done in a completely automated
fashion, and you're basically all set.
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).
...or are we no longer assuming an adversary with unlimited resources?
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Trei, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A vegetable Pope would basicly lock up the
mechanisms of the Church.
Oh, come on... haven't you guys seen the Godfather III?
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Riad S. Wahby
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Thomas Shaddack shaddack@ns.arachne.cz wrote:
Putting the tag into an enclosure made of a feromagnetic material helps,
though. Altoids can proved to be a pretty effective shielding.
Clearly we need mu-metal Altoids tins.
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Marcel Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, was there a black hole on this list, or am I the only one who isn't
receiving any messages?
It seems to be working for me, just not much traffic lately.
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unusable for those who cared to do so.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
! Thanks, Brian, for having run an excellent node for quite a
long while.
I'm suggesting [EMAIL PROTECTED] as an alternative node
to subscribe to.
To subscribe, talk to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the standard lingo.
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Riad S. Wahby
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Meyer Wolfsheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If one were inclined to host a cypherpunks list node, where would one
obtain the necessary information?
I was just considering that I ought to post a cpunks node howto. I'll
get to it some time this weekend, hopefully.
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Riad S. Wahby
[EMAIL
parts of our present legal system).
Nevertheless, calling for the creation of a (licensed?) journalist
class is stupidity so pure it's almost immoral.
Repeat after me: we are all journalists.
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Riad S. Wahby
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Sampo Syreeni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aren't there dedicated avalanche diodes available with low breakdown
voltages, precisely for this reason? I think they're used in applications
where zeners could be, except for higher breakdown current.
Sure. I was thinking of an IC design, in which
Major Variola (ret) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, in the linear part of their operation. But its the
*distortion* (large signal behavior) which differs ---tubes distort
differently when overdriven. I believe the difference when driven
with a square wave is that tubes have a more RC-like
David Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure if it is what you are asking - but a HTTP proxy doesn't handle
the SSL; it simply forwards the packets to the destination site, and
forwards the reply back to you; the SSL encryption is handled by your
machine and the server (the proxy doesn't
Steve Furlong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Backblast. A suicide shooter could do it, but it would be non-trivial to
pop out, shoot, survive it, and keep your van's paint good enough to
avoid notice.
This is why soft launch systems were created.
http://web.jfet.org/video/JavelLiveFireVsT72.avi
Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But, as I said in my last post, before you try to understand
algorithmic information theory, you need to learn the basics of
probability. Without understanding things like combinations and
permutations, binomial and Poisson distributions, the law of large
Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now I grant you that I haven't tested CPUs in this way in many years.
But I am skeptical that recent CPUs are substantially different than
past CPUs. I would like to see some actual reports of burned
literally CPUs.
I've never seen a burned literally CPU,
Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would something like this go over in the US? I wonder ...
We allow congress to tell us that we can't have VCRs that don't
respect Macrovision. I'm sure the sheeple would have no problem
paying reparations for imaginary theft of imaginary property.
--
Riad Wahby
I'm thinking of setting up a new CDR node much like LNE's. Current
CDR operators, would you email me off-list so we can discuss adding me
to the backbone and arrange to transfer user lists so that I can limit
posting to subscribers (and of course known anonymous entry points).
Sorry for not
Among others, /. is reporting that Win2k and WinNT source code may
have leaked.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/12/2114228
Does anyone here have any good evidence as concerns the truth or
falsity of this claim?
Lots has been said about OSS developers not wanting to look at this
for
sunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It attaches a zip file with a password containing an executable. (No
worries, I've not run it, and only extracted it on a SPARC machine, so it
can't use buffer overflows designed for intel in unzip -- if any exist.)
I believe it's called Bagle.J.
Lots of
John Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Despite the long-lived argument that public review of crypto assures
its reliability, no national infosec agency -- in any country worldwide --
follows that practice for the most secure systems. NSA's support for
AES notwithstanding, the agency does not
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No one gets those. But its possible that over-zealous cops could
seize your $5000 Lightspeed because it doesn't have a $2 city
sticker... for every city you ride through.
I managed to get a ticket for riding my bike on the wrong side of the
road. When the cop told me
J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunate? I don't know. Tim's gone a little whacko over the last few
years, and it doesn't look like his meds are doing crap for him:
[snip]
It's true, Tim does seem to harbor an awful lot of anger towards
certain groups, but while I don't agree
Joe Schmoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. any comments on this level of spam and bounces,
etc., I saw from minder - does al-qeada use a more
LNE-like processor ?
Well, as the list maintainer I see a lot of bounces c, but (unless
something is seriously wrong with my setup) no one else does.
2.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California state senator on Monday said
she was drafting legislation to block Google Inc.'s free e-mail
service Gmail because it would place advertising in personal
messages after searching them for key words.
Thomas Shaddack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What would be the best approach? The energies here are more in the range
of rotation/vibration changes than electrons jumping up and down between
the energy states. How to convert a blast of electrical energy into a
shower of near-IR photons?
If all
Looping should be fixed now.
Sorry y'all; I suck.
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Riad Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MIT VI-2 M.Eng
The al-Qaeda.net node was down for about 30 hours or thereabouts. It
ought to be back up now.
Messages received during that period have been resent.
Sorry for the unannounced outage. Things should be better now.
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Riad Wahby
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MIT VI-2 M.Eng
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