Re: On the orthogonality of anonymity to current market demand

At 10:22 AM -0500 10/31/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >and doesn't history show that big corporations are only interested in >revenue One should hope so. ;-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street,

Re: Blood, Bullets, Bombs and Bandwidth

At 11:59 PM + 10/30/05, Justin wrote: >Tyler likes the high-speed lifestyle so much that he ditched it and >moved to London? He and Jayme are back in Kurdistan, now. Don't know for how long, though. He's teaching a new class of engineers, including crypto and security stuff. Watched their jaws

Re: Any comments on BlueGem's LocalSSL?

At 7:51 PM -0400 10/28/05, R.A. Hettinga wrote: >OTOH, if markets overtake the DRM issue, ^" moot", was what I meant to say... Anyway, you get the idea. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corp

Re: Any comments on BlueGem's LocalSSL?

At 11:10 AM -0700 10/28/05, James A. Donald wrote: >I am a reluctant convert to DRM. At least with DRM, we >face a smaller number of threats. I have had it explained to me, many times more than I want to remember, :-), that strong crypto is strong crypto. It's not that I'm unconvinceable, but I'

Re: [PracticalSecurity] Anonymity - great technology but hardly used

At 8:41 PM -0700 10/27/05, cyphrpunk wrote: >Where else are you going to talk about >this shit? Talk about it here, of course. Just don't expect anyone to listen to you when you play list-mommie. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: Any comments on BlueGem's LocalSSL?

At 9:11 PM +1300 10/28/05, Peter Gutmann wrote: >The West Coast Labs tests report that they successfully evade all known >sniffers, which doesn't actually mean much since all it proves is that >LocalSSL is sufficiently 0-day that none of the sniffers target it yet. The >use of SSL to get the keyst

Re: [PracticalSecurity] Anonymity - great technology but hardly used

At 12:23 PM -0700 10/27/05, Major Variola (ret) wrote: >Why don't you send her comma-delimited text, Excel can import it? But, but... You can't put Visual *BASIC* in comma delimited text... ;-) Cheers, RAH Yet another virus vector. Bah! :-) -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bea

Re: [PracticalSecurity] Anonymity - great technology but hardly used

At 8:18 PM -0700 10/27/05, cyphrpunk wrote: >Keep the focus on anonymity. That's what the cypherpunks list is >about. Please. The cypherpunks list is about anything we want it to be. At this stage in the lifecycle (post-nuclear-armageddon-weeds-in-the-rubble), it's more about the crazy bastards w

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [p2p-hackers] P2P Authentication]

At 9:27 PM -0700 10/27/05, cyphrpunk wrote: >Every key has passed >through dozens of hands before you get to see it. What are the odds >that nobody's fucked with it in all that time? You're going to put >that thing in your mouth? I don't think so. So, as Carl Ellison says, get it from the source.

On the orthogonality of anonymity to current market demand

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- At 3:57 PM -0400 10/24/05, John Kelsey wrote: >More to the point, an irreversible payment system raises big practical >problems in a world full of very hard-to-secure PCs running the >relevant software. One exploitable software bug, properly used, can >steal an

Blood, Bullets, Bombs and Bandwidth

--- begin forwarded text Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:50:38 -0400 To: Philodox Clips List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Blood, Bullets, Bombs and Bandwidth The long version of the Wired Story on Ryan Lackey, including lots mo

Re: [fc-discuss] Financial Cryptography Update: On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems

At 11:17 AM -0700 10/21/05, someone who can't afford a vowel, Alex, ;-) expressed his anal glands thusly in my general direction: >You're such an asshole. My, my. Tetchy, this morning, oh vowelless one... At 11:17 AM -0700 10/21/05, cyphrpunk wrote: >This is what you characterized as a "unitary

Re: The price of failure

At 6:22 PM -0700 10/20/05, Steve Schear wrote: >Quick, before they change it: search Google using the term "failure" Yawn. That, or something like it, has been there for years, Steve... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: [fc-discuss] Financial Cryptography Update: On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems

At 12:32 AM +0200 10/21/05, Daniel A. Nagy wrote: >Could you give us a reference to this one, please? Google is your friend, dude. Before making unitary global claims like you just did, you might consider consulting the literature. It's out there. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hetting

Re: [fc-discuss] Financial Cryptography Update: On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems

At 2:36 AM +0200 10/21/05, Daniel A. Nagy wrote: >With all due respect, this was unnecessarily rude, unfair and unwarranted. This is the *cypherpunks* list, guy... :-) >Silvio Micali is a very prolific author and he published more than one paper >on more than one exchange protocol And I just got

Re: [fc-discuss] Financial Cryptography Update: On Digital Cash-like Payment Systems

At 10:23 PM +0200 10/20/05, Daniel A. Nagy wrote: >The referred 1988 >paper proposes an off-line system Please. You can just as easily do an on-line system, and still have blind signatures, including m=m=2 shared secret signature hiding to prevent double spending. In fact, the *only* viable way t

Re: cypherpunks@minder.net closing on 11/1

At 2:08 PM +0200 10/14/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >I'm suggesting [EMAIL PROTECTED] as an alternative node >to subscribe to. Amen. No problems here, either, pretty much since the node went up. In case his load goes up now, :-), is anyone else running his node-ware on another machine to keep him from

Venona not all decrypted?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I just heard that the Venona intercepts haven't all been decrypted, and that the reason for that was there "wasn't enough budget to do so". Is that "not enough budget" to apply the one-time pads they already have, or is that the once-and-futile exercise of "decr

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Wireless access for all? Google plan would offer free Internet throughout SF]

At 2:58 PM +0200 10/1/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >But will they block Tor? >Google plan would offer free Internet throughout SF More to the point, is it finally time to short Google? ;-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

At 9:43 PM -0400 9/28/05, sunder wrote: >Gee, I wonder why anyone would design a cell phone or pager to be able >to stay on after its battery is pulled out. To protect whatever's in the then-volatile memory? cf Pournelle on conspiracy and stupidity... >Are we just too paranoid? See below. Chee

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Wikipedia & Tor]

At 8:37 PM -0400 9/27/05, lists wrote: > Building a TOR nymspace would be much more >interesting and distributed. Since the first time I met Dingledine, he was talking pseudonymity, bigtime. I was curious when he went to play with onion routers, but maybe I'm not so surprised anymore... Cheers, R

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wikipedia & Tor]

Speaking of "pseudonymity"... At 12:53 PM -0400 9/27/05, Somebody wrote: > >Argh! Not this again! Yes, again, and I'll keep repeating it until you get it. :-). >No, "anonymity" is "don't know who sent it". For some definitions of "who". To paraphrase a famous sink-washing president, it depends

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] OT: Canada: Sweeping new surveillance bill to criminalize investigative journalism]

At 8:46 PM +0200 9/21/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >Why Brin is full of it, and reverse panopticon is a fantasy. Obviously Brin is full of it -- from my own personal experience, even, :-) -- but one should remember that law, much less legislation, is always a lagging indicator. Physics causes finance,

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

At 2:59 PM +0200 9/22/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >For my Treo phone, I found the location option under "Phone >Preferences" in >the Options menu of the main phone screen. Bada-bing! Fixed *that*. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 9:46 AM -0700 9/19/05, James A. Donald wrote: >like Ben and Jerry's rainforest crunch, where by buying >overpriced and extra fattening icecream, you were >supposedly saving the rainforest and preserving >indigenous cultures . Politics is marketing by other means... ;-) Cheers, RAH Or is it th

Re: Fwd: Re: MIT talk: Special-Purpose Hardware for Integer Factoring

At 2:29 PM -0400 9/19/05, Steve Furlong wrote: >What does George Bushitler stand to gain from this machine? There you go again... Cheers, RAH I feel *gd*... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 2:03 PM -0400 9/17/05, Damian Gerow wrote: >You're damn right it's political. Especially if you're a Marxist, or some, shall we say "homeopathic" variant thereof: after all, "the personal is political", right? Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 2:31 PM +0100 9/19/05, ken wrote: >Assuming that you mean feminism is a variant of Marxism, what >exactly do you mean by Marxism? Exactly what you do. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Bost

Re: Fwd: Re: MIT talk: Special-Purpose Hardware for Integer Factoring

At 11:34 AM -0700 9/16/05, Bill Stewart wrote: >>So, I saw this here at Farquhar Street at 14:55EST, jumped in the shower, >>thus missing the train 13:20 train at Rozzy Square :-), instead took the ^ >>bus, and then the T, and got to MIT's New Funny-Looking Building abo

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 9:43 AM +0100 9/15/05, ken wrote: >Do you really think that politics only exists where there is a >state? Agreed, on this one. In 10th century Iceland, an ostensible anarcho-capitalist society with exactly *one* "public" employee(1) *everybody* was a lawyer -- and murder was a tort. See David

The cost of online anonymity

--- begin forwarded text Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:02:13 -0400 To: Philodox Clips List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: The cost of online anonymity <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/programmes/click_online/4227578.stm> The BB

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Internet phone wiretapping ("Psst! The FBI is Having

At 10:16 PM -0400 9/7/05, Ulex Europae wrote: >Okay, I've been in a hole in the ground for a few years. What happened >to Tim May? See below. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131

[Ryan Lackey in Iraq] Wiring the War Zone

--- begin forwarded text Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 11:31:24 -0400 To: Philodox Clips List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Ryan Lackey in Iraq] Wiring the War Zone <http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.09/posts.html?p

New Drugs

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- At 1:39 PM -0400 8/23/05, Trei, Peter wrote: >"I [want] a new drug..." I would request the irony-impaired actually look up the lyrics of this paen to endogenous ero-endorphins, written by a drug-hating San Francisco "acid-kindergarten" refugee. In the meantime

[Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

--- begin forwarded text Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 23:01:38 -0400 To: Philodox Clips List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped

Re: [Clips] "Clippre": Police ask for tough new powers

At 10:31 PM -0700 7/22/05, Sarad AV wrote: >The root cause of terrorism in many >cases is that - you screw them and they screw you. >That too has to stop. The root "cause" of any war is that somebody didn't finish screwing somebody. :-). Finish what you start. Cheers, RAH Who's feeling particula

Len Adleman (of R,S, and A): Universities need a little Limbaugh

A little humor this morning... He's right, but it's still funny. Expect Dr. Adleman to be asked to turn in his Liberal Secret Decoder Ring forthwith... Cheers, RAH --- Los Angeles Daily News Universi

Stolen Credit Card Numbers and Companies with a Clue (was Re: TidBITS#772/28-Mar-05)

At 5:48 PM -0800 3/28/05, TidBITS Editors wrote: >Stolen Credit Card Numbers and Companies with a Clue > > by Adam C. Engst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Credit card number theft is one of those events that seems > to happen only to other people... u

Warm Party for a Code Group

> At 9:01 PM +0100 3/4/05, Anonymous wrote: >>What does this have to do with cypherpunks? >"Narcs and feds will not be allowed at the meeting. Fuck them dead." Cheers, RAH -- Wired News Warm Party for a Code Group By Danit Lidor?

Federal Judge Orders 'Enemy Combatant' Jose Padilla Charged Or Released

Yahoo! Federal Judge Orders 'Enemy Combatant' Jose Padilla Charged Or Released Mon Feb 28, 6:08 PM ET A federal judge in Spartanburg has ordered that an American citizen held as an enemy combatant in a

I.R.S. Accuses Man of Hiding $450 Million

The New York Times March 1, 2005 I.R.S. Accuses Man of Hiding $450 Million By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON ASHINGTON, Feb. 28 - A prominent telecommunications entrepreneur who once tried to mount a rescue of a Russian

Fred Durst Says Sex Video Was Stolen From His Computer

Like most real hacks and cracks, it was an, um, inside job... Cheers, RAH --- mtv.com - News - Fred Durst Says Sex Video Was Stolen From His Computer 02.25.2005 9:52 PM EST Contrary to rumors, nookie cli

Italian GSM provider warns: too many wiretaps

Now, boys and girls, try not to laugh *too* hard, and be sure you swallow your Wheaties before you read this... Cheers, RAH --- | EDRI EDRI-gram » EDRI-gram - Number 3.4, 24 February 2005 Italian GSM provider warns: too many wiretaps 24 Feb

China walks out of wireless LAN security talks

Time to put on the tinfoil hats and impute conspiracy to what is more probably, as Pournelle once observed, incompetence... Cheers, RAH --- China walks out of wireless LAN security t

I'll show you mine if you show me, er, mine

The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT The Register » Security » Identity » Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/02/21/crypto_wireless/ I'll show you mine if you show me, er, mine By Lucy Sherriff (lucy.sher

Code name "Killer Rabbit": New Sub Can Tap Undersea Cables

WCBS 880 | wcbs880.com Experts: New Sub Can Tap Undersea Cables * USS Jimmy Carter Will Be Based In Washington State Feb 18, 2005 4:55 pm US/Eastern The USS Jimmy Carter, set to join the

Re: SHA1 broken?

--- begin forwarded text Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:13:23 -0500 (EST) From: Atom Smasher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP: id=0xB88D52E4D9F57808; algo=1 (RSA); size=4096; url=http://atom.smasher.org/pgp.txt To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SHA1 broken? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN P

Re: How to Stop Junk E-Mail: Charge for the Stamp

At 8:12 PM -0500 2/16/05, Barry Shein wrote: >And how do you fund all this, make it attain an economic life of its >own? I can send you a business plan, if you like. Post-Clinton-Bubble talent's still cheap, I bet... ;-) Still estivating, here, in Roslindale, RAH -- - R. A. Het

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

At 9:40 PM + 2/15/05, Justin wrote: >I think it's fair to say that governments initially formed to protect >property rights (although we have no historical record of such a >government because it must have been before recorded history began). BZZZT. Wrong answer. Governments first steal proper

Digital Water Marks Thieves

Until, of course, people figure out that taggants on everything do nothing but confuse evidence and custody, not help it. Go ask the guys in the firearms labs about *that* one. Cheers, RAH --- Wired News Digital Water Marks Thieves B

Don't Trust Your Eyes or URLs (was Re: TidBITS#766/14-Feb-05)

At 6:21 PM -0800 2/14/05, TidBITS Editors wrote: >Don't Trust Your Eyes or URLs >- > by Glenn Fleishman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The clever folks at the Shmoo Group, a bunch of interesting > security folks who punch holes in assumptions about what's > secure on the In

TSA's Secure Flight (was Re: CRYPTO-GRAM, February 15, 2005)

At 6:23 AM -0600 2/15/05, Bruce Schneier wrote: >TSA's Secure Flight > > > >As I wrote last month, I am participating in a working group to study >the security and privacy of Secure Flight, the U.S. government's >program to match airline passengers with a terrorist watch list. In th

How to Stop Junk E-Mail: Charge for the Stamp

Actually, it's not just "sender pays", it's "a whitlist for my friends, all other others pay cash", but "sender pays" will do for a start. :-) Cheers, RAH --- The New York Times February 13, 2

Break-In At SAIC Risks ID Theft

The Washington Post washingtonpost.com Break-In At SAIC Risks ID Theft Computers Held Personal Data on Employee-Owners By Griff Witte Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, February 12, 2005; Page E01 Some of the n

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

At 9:44 PM -0800 2/10/05, James A. Donald wrote: >The state was created to attack private property rights - to >steal stuff. "A prince is a bandit who doesn't move." -- Mancur Olsen Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

At 10:55 PM -0800 2/9/05, Major Variola (ret) wrote: >A cypherpunk is one who is amused at the phrase "illicit >Iraqi passports". :-). I prefer to call them "fungible identification", myself... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

GNFC launches Indian Digital Certification services

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizer Company??? ;-) Cheers, RAH --- deepikaglobal.com - Business News Detail Thursday, February 10, 2005 Good Evening to you Business News GNFC launches nationwide

Desire safety on Net? (n) code has the solution

I'm starting get the hang of this. I mean, fertilizer...crypto, crypto...fertilizer: They're both *munitions*, right? Right? :-) Cheers, RAH Express India Desire safety on Net? (n) code has the solution Express News Serv

Interview with Ward Churchill

>I want the state gone: transform the situation to U.S. out of North >America. U.S. off the planet. Out of existence altogether. Cheers, RAH --- Satya April 04 Dismantling the Politics of Comfort The Satya Interview with Ward Churchill

Sex offender list used to find dates, police say

www.sfgate.com Return to regular view SANTA CLARA COUNTY Sex offender list used to find dates, police say Convict on Megan's Law roster charged with misdemeanor - Ryan Kim, Chronicle

ACLU (Road) Pizza

Wherein the ACLU pitches us with the flash-pizza from hell: I suppose I might actually give a damn about the above scenario if a *business* was able to obtain all that information from other *businesses* on an open market, from information

mmm, petits filous (was Re: NTK now, 2005-02-04)

At 5:45 PM + 2/4/05, Dave Green wrote: > mmm, petits filous > > Everyone else likes to worry about Google's gathering > conflict of interests, but Verisign's S.P.E.C.T.R.E.-level > skills still take some beating. This week, orbiting crypto >

Dell to Add Security Chip to PCs

The Wall Street Journal February 1, 2005 11:04 a.m. EST Dell to Add Security Chip to PCs By GARY MCWILLIAMS Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL February 1, 2005 11:04 a.m. HOUSTON -- Dell Inc. today is expected

Researchers Combat Terrorists by Rooting Out Hidden Messages

Newswise Source: University of Delaware Released: Tue 01-Feb-2005, 13:10 ET Researchers Combat Terrorists by Rooting Out Hidden Messages Libraries Science News Keywords STEGANOGRAPHY, STEGANALYSIS, HIDDEN MESSAGES, DIGITAL IMAGES, CRYPTOG

Gripes About Airport Security Grow Louder

The Wall Street Journal January 25, 2005 THE MIDDLE SEAT By SCOTT MCCARTNEY Gripes About Airport Security Grow Louder More Travelers Are Stopped For 'Secondary' Checks; A Missed Flight to Atlanta January 25, 2005

Blinky's Pitch-Man Speaks: Terror's Server

At 3:14 PM -0400 10/3/04, R. A. Hettinga wrote: >In arbitrary order (in other words, *I* chose it. :-)), and with >apologies to Toru Iwatani, by way of Michael Thomasson at >, here >it is: > > >A Proposed Nomenclature for the Four Horsema

Walter B. Wriston: A Remembrance

Wriston was in cryptography in WWII, and was also on of the Neal Stephenson's "informants" on finance when he was researching Cryptonomicon. If you ever read his stuff during the dot-com years, he sounded pure financial cypherpunk. Cheers, RAH

"Microstate": A Mouse Roars

The Wall Street Journal January 19, 2005 COMMENTARY A Mouse Roars By VLADIMIR KAVARIC January 19, 2005 PODGORICA, Serbia and Montenegro -- Since the publication in 1776 of "An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of

Re: Type III Anonymous Message from Antani anonymous remailer

At 9:06 PM +0100 1/18/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Where are the remailer mail2news gateways still operating? >If there are any anymore... This is great. I've been watching, via bittorrent, Lucy Lawless' "Warrior Women" series. The last episode is about Lozen, the Apache medicine-woman who was si

Re: Spotting Trouble Identifying Faltering and Failing States (1997)

At 4:34 PM -0500 1/17/05, R.A. Hettinga wrote: >Tommy had only a small sip of the Kool-Aide, and >apparently, ^h ^^saw the colors... > but tried to cut it with a whole *vat* full of tanker-piss... I hate it when that happens... Cheers, RAH -- -

Internet noise threatens emergency radio

Wherein we all might tempest-up in spite of ourselves? Cheers, RAH --- New Scientist Internet noise threatens emergency radio 10:31 14 January 2005 Exclusive from New Scientist Print Edition

Re: Spotting Trouble Identifying Faltering and Failing States (1997)

At 12:02 PM -0800 1/17/05, James A. Donald wrote: >After the unpleasant experience of nation bulding in Iraq, I >hope that for the next round, he will stick to nation >destruction. Amen. All we really needed was a quick fly-by and reformat, and let Allah sort 'em out, on a grand tour of the um, h

Re: panix.com hijacked

--- begin forwarded text Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 01:32:46 -0500 From: Henry Yen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Mark Jeftovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: panix.com hijacked Mail-Foll

Re: panix.com hijacked

--- begin forwarded text Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 07:08:24 + (GMT) From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: panix.com hijacked To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Henry Yen <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Carnivore No More

At 12:31 AM +0100 1/16/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >it is believed that unspecified > commercial surveillance tools are employed now. It was always AGGroup's Skyline package to begin with. The FBI is like NASA. They never build anything, and take all the credit. Cheers, RAH -- -- -

Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun

wnbc.com Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun NEW YORK -- There is a nationwide alert to members of law enforcement regarding a new kind of handgun which can render a bulletproof vest useless, as first reported by NewsChannel 4's Scott We

Re: Brin needs killing, XIIV

At 10:05 AM +0100 1/14/05, Eugen Leitl wrote: >Brin needs killing, XIIV er, "Eleventy Four"? "Fifteen the hard way"? ;-) Cheers, RAH Who was backhanded once for calling Brin a statist in public... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation

Blue Iraq: Local Experts in Global Communications

I expect a few cypherpunks will know the founder of blueiraq... Cheers, RAH (who wonders who's running rediraq.com... ;-)) -- Blue Iraq Local Experts in Global Communications about Blue Iraq | Products and Services | Technology and Networks | Iraq FAQ |

RE: Police seek missing trucker, nickels

At 3:05 PM -0800 1/9/05, Bill Stewart wrote: >Micropayments, of course :-) *Bearer* micropayments... :-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve res

Re: Police seek missing trucker, nickels

At 5:10 PM -0500 1/9/05, Pete Capelli wrote: >Millions of micropayments lost? Billions. Billions. :-). Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respe

[osint] All Charges Are Dismissed in Spy Case Tied to FBI

A little spy-porn... Cheers, RAH --- begin forwarded text To: "Bruce Tefft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thread-Index: AcT0t++lIBQbqlCJT0mOlbNcWsJnqgACh7RA From: "Bruce Tefft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mailing-List: list osint@yahoogroups.com; contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: mailing list osint@yahoogr

Ready, Aim, ID Check: In Wrong Hands, Gun Won't Fire

Ah... Book-entry to the trigger. The ganglia, as the man said, twitch. Whole new meaning to digital "rights" management. Cheers, RAH ---

California Bans a Large-Caliber Gun, and the Battle Is On

The New York Times January 4, 2005 California Bans a Large-Caliber Gun, and the Battle Is On By CAROLYN MARSHALL AN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3 - California has become the first state to ban a powerful .50-caliber l

Re: Talking Back to Power: China's 'Haves' Stir the 'Have Nots' to Violence

At 9:37 AM -0600 1/1/05, Neil Johnson wrote: >I'm not really RAH, but I play him on cypherpunks ;-) Except that he doesn't post cryptosocialist luddite leveller blather, except in jest, and at least he puts angle brackets around his links so they don't break, viz, >http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/

RE: RAH's postings.

At 10:14 AM -0500 12/22/04, Trei, Peter wrote: >His response boils >down to 'fuck you'. "*You* may say that. *I* couldn't *possibly* comment." -- Francis Urquhart, (the original FU), in Michael Dobbs 'House of Cards' -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Cor

Re: RAH's postings.

At 11:47 PM +0100 12/21/04, Anonymous wrote: >RAH, if you want to anonymize a quoted email, it helps if you remove the >In-Reply-To: and References: headers. Doh. Not the first time that's happened, either. *Gotta* remember that cut and paste thing... Yours in header suppression, RAH -- ---

Re: RAH's postings.

At 10:23 AM -0500 12/21/04, Somebody wrote: >What the hell does an article about gypsy >mechanics have to do with cypherpunks? I plead anarchic markets, m'lord. Emerging phenomena, and all that, in spite all regulation to the contrary. Which was why I sent the traffic thing as well. No laws (or r

Paging Black Unicorn (was RE: Costs of Money Laundering Enforcement)

Contact him directly, please... Cheers, RAH --- begin forwarded text From: "Astengo, F. (Fabrizio)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'R.A. Hettinga'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: Costs of Money Laundering Enforcement Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:1

Paging Black Unicorn, Part 2: Money Laundering in the Geodesic Economy

Here's the article in question... Cheers, RAH --- JIBC Hettinga's Best of the Month Money Laundering in the Geodesic Economy From Robert Hettinga Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.shipwright.com Robert Hettinga is a financial cry

Coffee, Tea, or Should We Feel Your Pregnant Wife's Breasts Before Throwing You in a Cell at the Airport and Then Lying About Why We Put You There?

LewRockwell.com Coffee, Tea, or Should We Feel Your Pregnant Wife's Breasts Before Throwing You in a Cell at the Airport and Then Lying About Why We Put You There? by Nicholas Monahan ? ?? ?? ?? This morning I'll be escorting my wife

To the Computer, You're Still Beautiful

The New York Times December 12, 2004 To the Computer, You're Still Beautiful By MATTHEW L. WALD UNATTRACTIVE passport photos, once merely traditional, may become mandatory. The reason is that co

Kazaa can't bar child pornographers, court told

Quadrafecta!!! Horse Number Four, Paedophilia, or "Pokey", to his friends... Only took 36 hours, true to his namesake... Or something. Cheers, RAH --- The Register Biting the hand that feeds IT The Register » Internet

Re: punkly current events

At 6:33 PM -0800 12/9/04, Major Variola (ret) wrote: >If the Klan doesn't have >a right to wear pillowcases what makes you think mixmaster will >survive? "Which was me point", mutters Killick, under his breath... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting

Re: tangled context probe

At 10:56 AM -0500 12/10/04, Roy M. Silvernail wrote: >But I'm about 2 posts away from ensconcing RW"B"E in my procmail >file What's taking you so long? :-) Cheers, RAH cf: various imprecations against feeding trolls &cet... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting C

Re: Timing Paranoia

At 10:16 PM -0500 12/9/04, Roy M. Silvernail wrote: >Imagine using observed timing to conclude that your agent provocateur >operates from geostationary orbit. ..And here I thought VALIS was all in his head... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corp

Re: SEC Probes Firms That Gather Data on Who Owns What Shares

At 6:43 PM -0800 12/9/04, Major Variola (ret) wrote: >Just for the newbies, these are all bearer instruments, in RAHspeak. Now, *that* I wasn't paying attention to, having just seen the "omigawd, more financial proctology" aspects at the beginning of the article. Thank you. Cheers, RAH --

Horseman #3, "Inky": Money Laundering in America

MND COMMENTARY - Jim Kouri - MensNewsDaily.com Money Laundering in America December 7, 2004 by Jim Kouri Federal law enforcement officials estimate that between $100 billion and $300 billion is laundered in this country

Horseman number 4: 'Paedophiles Pose Greatest Threat Facing Internet'

Okay, so it's a trifecta, today... :-) Cheers, RAH --- print Wed 8 Dec 2004 4:51pm (UK) 'Paedophiles Pose Greatest Threat Facing Internet

Blinky Rides Again: RCMP suspect al-Qaida messages

Lions and Tigers and Steganography, Nell... For those of you without a program, here is the new, official, Horsemen of the Infocalypse Scorecard: At 3:14 PM -0400 10/3/04, R. A. Hettinga wrote: > Horseman Color Character Nickname > >1 TerrorismRedShadow

Re: "Word" Of the Subgenius...

At 10:38 AM -0500 12/8/04, Steve Furlong wrote: >anarchist Bzzt wrong answer. Must filter that *in*, thankewverramuch... Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it

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