Re: CRYPTO-GRAM, December 15, 2002

2002-12-17 Thread Shawn Duffy
While I disagree with the phrase revenge only becomes justice if carried out by the State and I certainly don't agree with everything ever written in a Crypto-Gram, I must disagree with your evaluation of Mr. Schneier's editorial. Specifically, the phrase why the state can NOT be just... Please

FEC requesting comments on Internet use

2005-04-04 Thread Shawn Duffy
http://www.regulations.gov/freddocs/05-06521.htm Public comments due June 3rd. From the Summary: The Federal Election Commission requests comments on proposed changes to its rules that would include paid advertisements on the Internet in the definition of ``public communication.'' These changes

Re: Judy Miller needing killing

2005-10-19 Thread Shawn Duffy
Unfortunately, it's not as simple as protecting a source. Most shield laws, or proposed shield laws, as I understand them, protect a journalist from revealing a source who is exposing wrongdoing that is in the public interest. This is not the same thing. The act of leaking the identity of Ms.

Re: Lockdown for anarchist prison resistor,Rob los Ricos.

2002-04-12 Thread Shawn Duffy
While I certainly support the right of anyone to resist DNA testing I have a few problems with how this was written... specifically one sentence... The cop was not injured and is a known racist. Not injured? Does it matter? You can go to jail for attempted murder and not hurt anyone but does

Re: CRYPTO-GRAM, December 15, 2002

2002-12-17 Thread Shawn Duffy
While I disagree with the phrase revenge only becomes justice if carried out by the State and I certainly don't agree with everything ever written in a Crypto-Gram, I must disagree with your evaluation of Mr. Schneier's editorial. Specifically, the phrase why the state can NOT be just... Please

Re: Judy Miller needing killing

2005-10-19 Thread Shawn Duffy
Unfortunately, it's not as simple as protecting a source. Most shield laws, or proposed shield laws, as I understand them, protect a journalist from revealing a source who is exposing wrongdoing that is in the public interest. This is not the same thing. The act of leaking the identity of Ms.