thanks judith. eeek! boy this guy just went off the deep end on that one didn't he? ~~ Stephenie Hamilton Allaire Certified ColdFusion Professional ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Judith Dinowitz)> To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:49 PM Subject: Re: SS > Shasta, > > Check out the CF-Talk archives > (http://www.houseoffusion.com/archive/). It > ran at 5:43 this morning -- a very provocative message with the title > "Kill > the President." Suffice it to say that the Secret Service caught on > and > became concerned. > > I don't want to repeat the message again -- the thread has since been > killed. But you can see it in the archives if you want to know what > the fuss > was about. > > Judith > > ok, wait! what cf-talk thread about the president?? (just left > former > > employer and had to resubscribe with new email addy) > > > > > > ~~ > > Stephenie > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 2:18 PM > > Subject: RE: SS > > > > > > > > Well, there are US gov employees on the lists and I believe they > > are > > > > required to report these things > > > > > > Even if they didn't report it, I would think it's much more likely > > > that once > > > mail reaches a .mil or .gov address, it's scanned "Echelon style". > > > The rest > > > of us might or might not be "watched" by Echelon, but I would hope > > > that the > > > .mil and .gov networks are VERY watched. > > > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > -------------------- > > > Cameron Childress > > > elliptIQ Inc. > > > p.770.460.1035.232 > > > f.770.460.0963 > > > -- > > > http://www.neighborware.com > > > America's Leading Community Network Software > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:55 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: Re: SS > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, there are US gov employees on the lists and I believe they > > are > > > > required to report these things. Could have been Echelon but > based > > > on > > > > the > > > > speed of the call and some recent articles I've been reading on > > the > > > > NSA and > > > > data processing, I don't think they would have heard so fast. > > > > Remember that > > > > the amount of data going around then net is insane and even > such a > > > > clear cut > > > > subject has to be processed. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Makes you wonder whether someone reported the incident or if > > > Echelon > > > > > picked > > > > > it up automatically, some of its key words were certainly in > the > > > > > message - > > > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/19347.html > > > > > > > > > > If you don't know about Echelon there is some good info at > > > > > http://www.aclu.org/echelonwatch/faq.html > > > > > > > > > > It's a scary big brother world we are living in. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:43 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: SS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I got into work and had a few phone messages from my wife > who > > > was > > > > > > quite > > > > > > concerned. It seems that the secret service called her about > > the > > > > > > thread. > > > > > > That's all I need. Macromedia AND the US government upset > with > > > me. > > > > > :) > > > > > > Actually, they just wanted the headers from the post. I sent > > > them > > > > > the > > > > > > posters apology as well. Hope it's all ok. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That president thread in CF-Talk reminded me of something > I > > > > heard > > > > > > > ages ago. > > > > > > > A friend of mine, in his freshman Comp Sci year in Dublin > > > > Ireland, > > > > > > > told me a > > > > > > > story of two classmates. The first was this clueless girl > > who > > > > > knew > > > > > > > nothing > > > > > > > about computers and the other was this guy was helping her > > out > > > > > with > > > > > > > labs > > > > > > > etc. Anyway he knew all her passwords and thought it > would > > be > > > > > funny > > > > > > > to send > > > > > > > an email death threat to Clinton (~1994/5). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Of course who arrives the next day but the police aiding > two > > > FBI > > > > > > > agents! > > > > > > > So they grill her a while, she maintains she knew nothing > > > about > > > > > it. > > > > > > > The guy > > > > > > > eventually fesses up to say it was just a prank. The net > > > result > > > > > was > > > > > > > both of > > > > > > > them were blacklisted ! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bearing in mind this was in a foreign country and we're > not > > > even > > > > > > > members of > > > > > > > NATO. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Gilchrist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Senior Consultant > > > > > > > RedSiren Technologies Inc. > > > > > > > 412 281 4427 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
