Re: This is why a free society is evil. [Re: This is why HTMLemail is evil.]

2000-12-15 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 AM -0500 12/15/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Tim May wrote: >> >> In a free society, free economy, then employers and employees are >> much more flexible. A solid contributor would not be fired for >> something so trivial as having a porn picture embedded in

Re: Perry's Paint Fable comes to mind...

2000-12-15 Thread Tim May
At 11:13 PM -0800 12/14/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: >At 10:23 PM -0800 on 12/14/00, Tim May wrote: > > >> April 1st is many months off, so why this? > >:-). > >Let's see now, you're about the third or fourth person to note the same >think (Stewart, Broiles

Re: Perry's Paint Fable comes to mind...

2000-12-14 Thread Tim May
ods, but it was pretty clear that Flaps and Seals was not limited to just "steaming." I saw sprays used for making envelopes transparent sold in novelty stores and catalogs back in the 70s. --Tim May -- Timothy C. May [EMAIL PROTECTED]Corralitos, California Politic

Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Tim May
ecursively-settled holographic actor systems. It is our goal to make agoric, open-system market topologies the bionomic norm." "Fractalbucks are the unit of currency in the Hayekworld bazaar-type open Coaseian system. We believe it to be best of breed in the dark fiber geodesic market

Re: Questions of size...

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
n systems make possible. So, aside from the cuteness of suggesting a connection with geodesic domes, with buckybits as the currency perhaps?, this all creates confusion rather than clarity. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: US: Democracy or Republic?

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
ng witnesses in his scandals killed. (While not _all_ of the several dozen people on the Bill Hit List were victims of foul play, I expect many were. And about 10 standard deviations' worth of deaths as compared to the expected number around other men of similar age --Tim May -- (This .sig

The US mis-election - an oportunity for e-voting..

2000-12-11 Thread Tim May
n the focus shifted to "the will of the people must be listened to." Clue 4: Hollerith cards in banks and corporations around the world are _still _ not read by human eyeballs. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement & HTML

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
At 2:19 AM + 12/11/00, Anonymous wrote: >On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 04:46:05PM -0800, Tim May wrote: > >> >> Fact is, PGP and SMIME went the _wrong_ direction when message >> >> signings started to require RTF, MIME, HTML, etc. (I realize >> >> the

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement & HTML

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
At 5:24 PM -0600 12/10/00, Allen Ethridge wrote: >On 11/30/00 at 1:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim May) wrote: > >> So, you might say, "it works." Nope. Problems: >> >> 1. I ain't gonna read messages that require me to launch my word > > processor. Ma

Re: A piece of advice??

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
raphy". However I would like to know where could I find more >books related to cryptography. www.amazon.com I assume they can ship internationally. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Gates to Privacy Rescue? Riiight!

2000-12-10 Thread Tim May
scussion of how companies are tracking purchases. But since the word "irony" has been removed from all current dictionaries --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Systems

2000-12-09 Thread Tim May
y the way, the more interesting thing about these systems is NOT that they are locally-connected, nearest neighbor, as a geodesic dome is connected, but that they are _multiply-connected, high-dimensionality_ systems. (Hint: All 270 million Americans live in an N-cube of just 5 units on each s

Re: fingerprint mouse.

2000-12-09 Thread Tim May
I wonder how long before a court-authorized measure will be simply mugging a target and cutting off his ID finger. When government adopts the MO of the thief, all things are possible. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

RE: Signatures and MIME Attachments Getting Out of Hand

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
*BEFORE* your responses. And *selectively* quote as much as is relevant. " Good advice for our list as well. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Re: Re: Re: Fractal geodesic networks

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
he section you quote, just doesn't understand the meaning of fractal. Or, in Choateworld, "Since all physical things have three spatial dimensions, there are no non-integer dimensions, and hence fractals cannot exist." Like Choatian physics, Choatian economics, Choatian law, and C

Re: Gates to Privacy Rescue? Riiight!

2000-12-08 Thread Tim May
Firestone and "customers dislike tracking" is delicious indeed! It is the existence of customer records--generally voluntarily provided by the customer--that allowed Firestone and Ford to contact hundreds of thousands of Explorer owners. I wonder if the author appreciates the irony here? A

Re: nambla

2000-12-07 Thread Tim May
unable to process your request at this time. We are busy here supplying Law Enforcement with the bomb-making information that their supervisor, Sen. Feinstein, has ordered them to find on the Internet. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacl

Re: Tim is innocent was Re: hi

2000-12-07 Thread Tim May
At 10:27 AM + 12/7/00, Steve Mynott wrote: >On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:02:17PM -0800, Tim May wrote: > >> Rasha sounds like the typical illiterate student who has to take >> remedial English upon her arrival at Beaver College. I had a roommate >> in college wh

RE: hi

2000-12-06 Thread Tim May
At 7:48 PM -0500 12/6/00, Trei, Peter wrote: > > Tim May[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: >> >> At 4:02 PM -0800 12/6/00, IT IS SHOOOSH wrote: >> >Daer Reciever... >> >i am a stuend in an American University... >> >and i am taking a public speak

Re: hi

2000-12-06 Thread Tim May
At 4:02 PM -0800 12/6/00, IT IS SHOOOSH wrote: >Daer Reciever... >i am a stuend in an American University... >and i am taking a public speaking course... >i have this week to give a persuasive speech (my final >speech)...i thought of doing it about persuading my >audience that seatbelts are not sa

Exclusionary Rule and Black Bag Jobs

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
At 9:56 PM -0800 12/5/00, Greg Broiles wrote: >On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 05:16:03PM -0800, Tim May wrote: >> >The legal fight over whether the monitor was legal and whether the >> >information so obtained are in fact records of criminal activity is a >> >side-show.

Re: IBM Uses Keystroke-monitoring in NJ Mob Case (was Re: BNA'sInternet Law News (ILN) - 12/5/00)

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
al possession.) Frankly, the PGP community veered off the track toward crapola about standards, escrow, etc., instead of concentrating on the core issues. PGP as text is a solved problem. The rest of the story is to ensure that pass phrases and keys are not black-bagged. Forget fancy GUIs, forget standa

Re: Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement & HTML

2000-12-05 Thread Tim May
t in this discussion. He even fixed the recent problem with his body text being an attachment instead of inline. That's the MIME/mutt issue, at least. As to GPG vs. PGP, I wouldn't know about this, as I never try to check signatures. Aren't they inoperable anyway? --Tim May -- (T

Re: Buying Mein Kampf via the Net

2000-12-02 Thread Tim May
copies have been published since 1945! Even more odd if some of us have copies in our libraries which were published much more recently than 1945. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Authenticate the "adult field", go to jail...

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
have never tried to get members of the American Nazi Party deported to Germany, who have never prosecuted Yahoo and AOL executives for violating German law by allowing thoughtcrime on their systems, and who have never arrested Americans transitting European cities for thoughtcrimes allegedly committe

Re: Sunders point on copyright infringement & HTML

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
At 11:41 AM -0500 11/30/00, Riad S. Wahby wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> No, it _doesn't_ work. Clicking on your "mutt-positron" icon >> presented to me in Eudora caused Microsoft W

Pests on the List

2000-11-30 Thread Tim May
At 12:41 AM -0600 11/30/00, Jim Choate wrote: >On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: > >> As you like to say, "Bullshit!" >> >> I sometimes excerpt articles here. And to avoid the problems with >> HTML and "too much" and "too many headers

Re: Vinge

2000-11-29 Thread Tim May
re plausible. Most publishers try to ride the coat tails of things like Hugos. My point about the old edition is that $25 is a lot to pay for what is basically a novella. I predict those who pay $25 and finish the novella two hours later will be saying "I paid $25 for _this_?" TN is a

Re: Jim Bell

2000-11-27 Thread Tim May
is what I mean by hand-waving. If, for example, the Mojo Nation folks succeed in making "mojo" both payer-anonymous AND payee-anonymous, then all of the hand-waving above is beside the point. > >I think some of these problems could be solved by >engineering; but A, it woul

RE: On 60" tonight

2000-11-27 Thread Tim May
about watching "60 Minutes" on his 60" television screen. I guess I was projecting. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: On 60" tonight

2000-11-26 Thread Tim May
be she can set up a double-wide in "No Man's Land." A lesbian sistah like her would no doubt like the sound of that. Regarding the Demonrats who tried to steal this election, I say it's time to take out the trash. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly c

i need phosphorus bomb plans

2000-11-24 Thread Tim May
If Sen Feinstein wishes more evidence for her crusade to curtail speech, let her make the bomb requests herself. As always, --Tim May -- Voluntary Mandatory Self-Rating of this Article (U.S. Statute 43-666-970719). Warning: Failure to Correctly and Completely Label any Article or Utteranc

Re: powerline

2000-11-22 Thread Tim May
At 2:16 AM + 11/23/00, Ahmad Saufi wrote: >hi, can u inform me about accessing internet via power line technology, >if u have any news or info about it,please send/inform it to me. >tq Allah Aqbar, Ahmad! You are to know, please inform it, that you are to use power line technology only if

Re: Public Key Infrastructure: An Artifact...

2000-11-20 Thread Tim May
e the highest node said to trust it") have been dealt with many, many times. Cf. my own articles on probabalistic networks, belief networks, and Dempster-Shafer measures of belief. I don't even see how thoughtful people can continue to believe this is still a debatable issue. Tho

Re: Bob's Bank. Hi, I'm Bob. Just slip it in this pocket here.

2000-11-17 Thread Tim May
-- And a lot of money for "Christian Patriots." Not to belittle either Christians or Patriots, but folks like this typically have problems making the monthly payments on their double-wides. Smells fishy, so to speak. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: BRITAIN DEPLOYS 'CYBERCOPS' TO FIGHT INTERNET CRIME (Fwd)

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
ists, racketeers, and Benny Hill fans will simply relocate their machines to Havenco. Nyah, nyah, nyah. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: Lawyers leading in Florida!

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
At 4:40 PM -0500 11/15/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: >At 10:06 AM -0800 on 11/15/00, Tim May wrote: > > >> the same lawyers who got O.J. off will get Gore into >> the White House. > >Yup. > >We're going for the Nullification Trifecta here, boys and girl

Lawyers leading in Florida!

2000-11-15 Thread Tim May
: the same lawyers who got O.J. off will get Gore into the White House. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the election debacle unfolds, it is time to prepare a new one. Stay tuned.)

Re: BSA deploys imaginary pirate software detector vans

2000-11-14 Thread Tim May
eeing) having short range broadcasting capabilities. How would this be >theorheticly possible (despite the utter nonsense that the rumor must be) to >accomplish, if at all? Yes, you are being totally naive. --Tim May -- (This .sig file has not been significantly changed since 1992. As the

Re: the ballot

2000-11-14 Thread Tim May
At 10:50 AM -0800 11/14/00, Tim May wrote: > >The Democrat untermenchen are even trying to overrule the local >canvassing boards which have said they "see no point" in a manual >recount. Ja, I know the correct spelling is "untermenschen." After naming my Si

The Ant and the Grasshopper, Election Version

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
t; I mention this because it is routine for people to pass around various versions of the "Ant and the Grasshopper" without indicating who wrote which parts. So, Tim May wrote all but the opening set-up paragraph. Tim May, 11-13-2000] -- -:-:-:-:

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
I did some more digging on various Florida sites which discuss absentee ballots. It looks like Florida makes a clear distinction between what I'll call "ordinary absentee ballots" and what I'll call "military absentee ballots." Ordinary absentee ballots--students, tourists in Israel or Franc

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 2:41 PM -0800 11/13/00, Tim May wrote: > >No mention of getting a witness, etc. > >I'll leave it for others to check on Florida, Idaho, etc. versions. > I just checked the Florida site, http://www.absenteeballot.net/Florida.htm, and found no mention whatsoever of requi

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 5:53 PM -0500 11/13/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: >On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:08:01AM -0800, Tim May wrote: >> A "vote at home" protocol is vulnerable to all sorts of mischief that >> has nothing to do with hackers intercepting the vote, blah blah. > >Righto. Abs

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 6:42 PM + 11/13/00, Ken Brown wrote: >Augusto Jun Devegili replied to Tim May: > > >> > It won't happen in our lifetimes. It may happen in European nations, >> > but only because the average citizen does what he is told to do more >> > so than A

Re: Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-13 Thread Tim May
At 11:28 AM + 11/13/00, Ken Brown wrote: >Tim May wrote: > >> The solution has been obvious for a long time: absentee ballots must >> be received by the close of business on the polling day. Those who >> know they are going to be out of their voting area must mail t

Re: Bush Florida lead dwindles toward zero...

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
ashamed of you. Gee, poor little Mac Norton, who rarely posts, is "ashamed" of me. I'm crushed. * P L O N K * --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital mon

Re: Hate monger Tim May strikes again

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
At 11:17 PM -0500 11/12/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The hate mongering Tim May who claims not to hate Jews, tells us: > >>I'm fully aware that the Democrats will likely win through exactly >>this trickery. The Dems used their Jew lawyers very quickly and very >>shre

Re: Bush Florida lead dwindles toward zero...

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
At 10:19 PM -0600 11/12/00, Mac Norton wrote: >Tim, that's just stupid. >MacN And I don't need your prissy comments about my choice of words. --Tim May > >On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: >> >Live and let live. >>

Re: Bush Florida lead dwindles toward zero...

2000-11-12 Thread Tim May
ers very quickly and very shrewdly. The Republicans trusted to the count and recount, which they won. As I have said, it will be a "good" thing that the Democrats steal the election this way. > >Live and let live. Fuck that. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-

2:15 am, Eastern Time--The Election Train Wreck

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
litical train wrecks. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, repu

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 4:19 PM -0800 11/11/00, petro wrote: >> -- >>At 03:11 PM 11/10/2000 -0800, Tim May wrote: >>> Physical ballot voting has its problems, but at least people >>> _understand_ the concept of marking a ballot, as opposed to >>> "blinding the expone

Fwd: Candidates' Websites Blocked by CyberPatrol

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
Wow, check this out. Not surprising, in retrospect. Teacher: "Johnny, why didn't you finish your research report on that candidate and his views?" Johnny: "The library computer blocked me." Teacher: "It's to save the children." > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Number Six) > Subject: Candidates'

Re: Democrat FUD: "If our lead does not mount, you must re-count!"

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 1:04 PM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: >At 11:55 AM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: >> >>* Stage Four of the FUD Campaign, current: "We demand a manual recount. Two > >* Stage 4.5 of the FUD Campaign, Saturday afternoon: "It's the >chads, the little piece

Re: Democrat FUD: "If our lead does not mount, you must re-count!"

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 11:55 AM -0800 11/11/00, Tim May wrote: > >* Stage Four of the FUD Campaign, current: "We demand a manual >recount. Two counts, the first one and then the state-mandated >machine recount, are not enough. We are certain that if certain >counties are counted again, and a

Re: Declan on Bell

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
ign posters. Police states _like_ it when there are tens of thousands of laws on the books. Little wonder the government seeks to disarm us. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital mon

Re: Looking for statistically-unlikely surges in absentee ballots

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
At 2:20 PM -0500 11/11/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: >On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 12:47:45PM -0800, Tim May wrote: >> I just heard Karen Hughes of the Bush Campaign express concern about >> the status of absentee ballots being mailed AFTER the outcome of the >> election was sho

Re: Greetins from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-11 Thread Tim May
0,000 for Bush over Gore. They expect that if these odds hold up, as expected, that Bush could pick up thousands of votes in this heavily Republican county. And so it goes, with recounts, judicial adjustments, do overs, and

Re: "We may face a situation like a general nuclear war"

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 4:43 PM -0800 11/10/00, Tim May wrote: >Noted presidential historian Michael Beschloss just had a very >interesting point on the "Lehrer News Hour" on PBS. He thinks it >fairly likely now that the spreading litigation, recounts, and >marches in the streets will lead to

"We may face a situation like a general nuclear war"

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
lifornia alone has several of these. I may go to the one in Santa Cruz tomorrow ("Town Clock") and spread what disinformation I can. Delicious. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encry

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 PM -0200 11/10/00, Augusto Jun Devegili wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> The problems with these protocols are obvious to all who have looked >> at these things over the years: > >> * most vot

Re: Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
has been obvious for a long time: absentee ballots must be received by the close of business on the polling day. Those who know they are going to be out of their voting area must mail their ballots in time to arrive. This eliminates this particu

Re: A secure voting protocol

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
auditing or double-checking the protocols. I would not trust such a system, or be willing to take night school classes in crypto and higher math in order to begin to understand the system...so imagine what other folks will think. It won't happen in our lifetimes. It may happen in

Looking for statistically-unlikely surges in absentee ballots

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
incentives are higher in a razor-thin state like Florida. A surge of absentee ballots arriving two or three days after the controversy became obvious would be compelling evidence to justify further investigation.

Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
Now we hear of calls urging dual-citizenship residents of ZOG-occupied Palestine to send in absentee ballots to Florida, especially for the estimated 400 dual-citizenship, or visiting tourists, from Palm Beach County. The claim is that if they can "prove" they were unable to have them postmar

Re: Rants and sour grapes ...

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
Maybe Y2K was just a few months >late.) > Got that one covered. I don't expect hordes in the countryside, but we could see some the Welfare Mutants and Inner City Maggots rioting, looting, and shitting in their own nests. Most of South-Central LA remains boarded up

Re: Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-10 Thread Tim May
At 3:17 PM +0200 11/10/00, Sampo A Syreeni wrote: >On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: > >>In close elections, as in close sports games, as in the golf example, >>there will be many events which are later claimed to be "hinge >>points," or forks. > >Which

Re: Democrats are arguing for "statistical sampling voting"

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
now brought in Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Tawana Brawley, and Morris the Cat to argue that he was confused and should be given a "do over." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encrypt

Re: Where is Jim Bell?

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
ng gaps.) I was only half-joking that maybe Bell's and Young's work on tracing down those CIA safe houses in Bend, Oregon were getting him in trouble. John, say it ain't so. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May

Democrats are arguing for "statistical sampling voting"

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
fudge factors." I never thought I'd hear this bizarre notion extended to the vote, though! --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | ano

The Butterfly Effect

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
excuse to take full control of the American election process." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital p

RE: Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
. Let the lawyers take over the election process just as they have taken over most things. >Lots of places here and abroad have the concept >of run-off elections for precisely the same >reasons: > >Let's see what the voters really want. > We did just this--we had the ele

Reporting weirdness: Hagelin vs. Browne

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
rhaps other networks) to report on Hagelin over Browne. The Libertarian Party should request a "Do-over!" like the Palm Beach Jews are now demanding. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy:

Close Elections and Causality

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
identified is a serious distortion of the process. Rules are rules. The time to object is beforehand. Unless extremely serious voter fraud is found, results should not be thrown out when those results are in accordance with the rules. In no cases should a re-vote of a "hinge county" be

Re: Phil Zimmerman Profiled

2000-11-09 Thread Tim May
uss crypto, you know where the keys are on your keyboard. Looking over the archives, I don't see any such articles from you. All I see from you is a mention of an article in the Hoosier Times, having nothing to do with crypto. So, fuck off. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-

RE: A successful lawsuit means Gore wins!

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
idiot if you don't understand this point. I made my points, briefly, above. This would not be a matter of the same voters simply recasting their same ballots. Think about it. (I'm not convinced you can, Ernest. In rea

Re: A successful lawsuit means Gore wins!

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
At 10:51 PM -0500 11/8/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >The ballot layout was illegal and resulted >in a statistically verifiable set of erroneous >votes for Bucanun. This is particularly galling >to the voting victims, since many are Jewish. The ballot form was used in past elections, CNN reporte

Democrats in Florida are discovering "padlocked boxes"

2000-11-08 Thread Tim May
ame instead of the hole to the _left_ of Gore's name. I expect Al Gore will "find" the extra votes he needs. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES:

Courts interfering with election

2000-11-07 Thread Tim May
theft of the election. If these "late Democrats" turn out to be the margin of victory, this will energize the anger of the Republicans. Amazing. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy:

Re: Wired News Senate scorecard: Democrats beat Republicans

2000-11-06 Thread Tim May
No wonder the Dems did so well. Again, the real problem is trying to collapse multiple issues into a simple-minded "technology score." At least the Nolan Chart understands that at least two dimensions are needed. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:--

Re: Connie Chung fucks up & things are not as they seem.A goodexample of the tremen

2000-11-06 Thread Tim May
since the plant was decommissioned, etc. I don't know if there was such a plan in Arkansas as well as in Iowa, or whether Gilstrap simply changed a few names and sites to protect the guilty. A good read, though, as was his earlier thriller, "Nathan's Run." --Tim May

Re: Here's an interesting twist on gun control ...

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
for large sums because the landlord let the $7.99 smoke detector run low on battery power. On the point of a law requiring guns, I just can't think of anything the law requires me to have in my house. As it should be. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:

Re: Connie Chung fucks up & things are not as they seem.A good example of the tremen

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
tape of it happening? > I heard the tapes were seized by the Gubment. Maury Povich did a story on this, called "My wife was kidnapped by the Fedz and sent to to a political re-education camp," but nobody took him seriously. --Tim May -- -:-:-:---

Re: Roots servers on rise - ICANN's golden egg cracking (fwd)

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
NS/ICANN issues much, but it seems apparent that ICANN's heavy-handed, US-centric, politically correct, imperialist policies have backfired. Perhaps we should be _thanking_ Esther for this sabotage rather than criticizing her! --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:---

Re: Here's an interesting twist on gun control ...

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
" by John Ross, for a fuller explication of this point. Crypto anarchy doesn't just mean erosion of government, it provides the means to carry the war for liberty into the belly of the beast. Unlike many, I've never hidden this basic point. Think about it. If this scares off s

Re: Here's an interesting twist on gun control ...

2000-11-05 Thread Tim May
y, those who pass such laws need killing just as much as the tens of thousands who are banning guns need killing. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-72

An Introduction to Complexity, Hamiltonian Cycles, and ZeroKnowledge Proofs--Part 1

2000-11-04 Thread Tim May
This could be verified in practically no time, just by eyeballing the purported cycle. And thus one gets at the idea of an "oracle," a machine or god which can "guess" the solution. (Hence the idea behind "nondeterministic polynomial time." Again, there are nuances

Re: RISKS: New Jersey shuts down E-ZPass statement site after security breached

2000-11-04 Thread Tim May
so facto illegal under the "Illegal to Break, Analyze, or Reverse-Engineer a Security Program or System Act of 2000." "It's to help protect the children." --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May

Re: FW: BLOCK: AT&T signs bulk hosting contract with spammers

2000-11-03 Thread Tim May
AT&T has "learned the error of its ways." This is just their spin control. Like Esther Dyson's spin control..."I won't let it happen again." Until, of course, the next mass mailing to her "Dear Friends" goes out. --Tim May -- -:-:-

Re: Nader

2000-11-03 Thread Tim May
At 9:40 PM -0800 11/2/00, Ray Dillinger wrote: >On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Tim May wrote: > >>>no matter how good you are. You can get rich enough to live off your >>>investments, sure -- but reaching the billionaire league is a multi- >>>generational project. >>

Re: Nader

2000-11-02 Thread Tim May
It worked for me, no thanks to government and taxation. BTW, most of the younger folks I know in software have no college degree. > >I hope we find a way to make such things into palatable business >propositions and privatize them; I'd hate to see them

Re: Nader

2000-11-02 Thread Tim May
At 9:30 AM -0800 11/2/00, Greg Broiles wrote: >On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 08:51:03AM -0800, Tim May wrote: >> Nader is getting a late start in the enthusiasm stakes, but it could >> be that he'll really surge. A lot of folks are mired deeply in what >> Nietzsche calle

Nader

2000-11-02 Thread Tim May
other people have done well by investing instead of by drinking beer for the past 20 years, and they want the successful people taken down a notch or two. Should be exciting to see what happens. If Nader succeeds in taking enough votes from Gore for Bush to win, the

Re:

2000-11-01 Thread Tim May
At 11:00 AM +0400 11/2/00, ibnhamed wrote: >please sent me some sampels !!!BOMBS!!! Anarchist Black Cross Backyard Ballistics Bombs and Pranks Loaded Explosions Match Head Bomb Overthrow.com -- Ab Igne Ignem -- Former Home of the Utopian Anarchist Party Pipe Bomb and Fire Bomb Designs Pip

RE: California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-11-01 Thread Tim May
e Supreme Court and the Court would find that the states cannot be told what to by the Fedgov in matters like this. But we have not been functioning as intended for most of the past century. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May

Re: California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-11-01 Thread Tim May
'm still undecided. Needless to say, neither Gore nor Nader are in my universe of choices, however. --Tim May -- -:-:-:-:-:-:-: Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | an

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model to Split KeyEscrow(NSA-Key (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
At 11:54 AM -0800 10/31/00, Ray Dillinger wrote: >On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Tim May wrote: > > > >>By building precisely the tools they and other governments would need >>to implement such a system, you are making such a system more likely >>to happen. > >

California bars free speech of those cutting deals on votes

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
s is: http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20001031/wr/campaign_traders_dc_1.html BTW, I just "expressed my preference" at the site: http://Winchell.com/NaderTrader/default.asp No doubt I am even now more of a s

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model (press release)

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
At 1:06 PM -0500 10/31/00, Adam Shostack wrote: >On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 09:11:23AM -0800, Tim May wrote: >| >>Zero-Knowledge is committed to deploying systems that are >| >>transparent and accountable. In keeping with this policy, >| >>MPS will incorporate thir

ZKS goes GAK

2000-10-31 Thread Tim May
feature set, with many people speaking out against the GAKware aspects; whether this contributed to what happened to the commercial prospects for PGP is unclear. I know that most of the Cypherpunks folks drifted away from Network Associates. If ZKS is seen as "building in Big Brother,&qu

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