I object. I OBJECT.

On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Ron <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think a demo is good, where you show them what you can do.
>
> What I *don't* think you should do is to go ahead and sniff their
> traffic, then show it to them after. That's only good for making people
> resentful. People don't like being shown that they're dumb. :)
>
> Ron
>
> On 2013-04-06 11:20, Ace Tunes wrote:
> > This whole thing got me thinking that I want to set it up as a
> presentation
> > to my family of how insecure the internet is. My sisters seems to think
> > everything they put out there can't be seen by anyone with out
> privilege. I
> > think this would be a major wake up call.
> > On Apr 6, 2013 11:03 AM, "Dave Curry" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Burn the witch!
> > >
> > > On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 10:40:37AM -0500, Ron wrote:
> > > > I'm not suggesting we pursue criminal action (although..... ;) )
> > > >
> > > > But I don't think we should continue doing it, particularly when
> nobody
> > > > else is around. If it's being done publicly while everybody is there
> and
> > > > everybody at the space knows it's happening, that's fine. On the
> other
> > > > hand, if somebody stops by after school today (or whatever), while
> the
> > > > space is empty, to look at pictures of particularly attractive
> donkeys
> > > > (or maybe something more personal, like their family on Facebook), I
> > > > feel like that's stepping over The Line.
> > > >
> > > > Ron
> > > >
> > > > On 2013-04-06 10:09, Michael Legary wrote:
> > > > > I smell a horse in the room.
> > > > >
> > > > > Agree with the comments, but what has been done is not illegal
> > > (criminal or otherwise) based on the situation and current operating
> > > precedent in Canada.
> > > > > Granted, it isn't an issue that is black and white or even applied
> > > consistently across the nation.
> > > > >
> > > > > He is a member of the facility with no policies stating that he
> > > couldn't expect to do this activity in the Hackerspace (up till this
> point
> > > arguably).
> > > > >
> > > > > I just point this out because Alex seems to be a law abiding
> citizen
> > > (IMHO / in scope to this situation) :)
> > > > >
> > > > > On 2013-04-06, at 9:06 AM, Ron <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > As amusing it is as a demonstration, this is almost certainly
> illegal
> > > > > > due to wiretap laws. If everybody used SkullSpace-owned machines
> and
> > > > > > were notified - by a banner or something - that we have the
> right to
> > > > > > monitor their traffic and such, then it would be okay. But as it
> > > stands,
> > > > > > not everybody who uses the space's Internet connection reads
> discuss@
> > > ,
> > > > > > and I very much doubt that a post to discuss@ would hold up in
> > > court.
> > > > > > Therefore, illegal.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Additionally, it just 'feels' wrong. Just because you *can* do
> > > > > > something, doesn't make it right or ethical to do it, even if
> it's
> > > just
> > > > > > as a demonstration. Much like cracking people's passwords simply
> > > because
> > > > > > you have access to them - it's an invasion of privacy, and also
> kinda
> > > > > > rude. :)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ron
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 2013-04-06 01:10, Alex Weber wrote:
> > > > > >> Hey everybody,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Today, I set up a computer with Driftnet running at the space.
> > > > > >> It shows, on a nice big display, any JPEG or GIF images that
> > > traverse our
> > > > > >> black DD-WRT router.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> It's a neat demonstration of what exactly somebody can see when
> you
> > > are not
> > > > > >> using SSL/TLS.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> If you want to learn a few different ways to protect yourself,
> come
> > > to the
> > > > > >> Cryptoparty on the 27th!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> If you feel seriously violated by this installation, please feel
> > > free to
> > > > > >> disconnect it the next time you're at the space.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> -Alex
> > > > > >
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