http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,48105,00.html
Stealing MS Passport's Wallet
By Brian McWilliams
12:25 p.m. Nov. 2, 2001 PST
To correct serious security flaws, Microsoft on Friday disabled the
virtual wallet function of its Passport service and has begun
notifyi
The below report sounds fishy. If the FBI wanted the web logs from the
Independent Media Center of SF, they wouldn't screw around chatting up some
volunteers over the phone. They'd serve the guys with physical custody of
the server with legal documents -- after all, this is what the FBI did bef
Some background:
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/search.pl?topic=legislation
Text of law:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/usa.act.final.102401.html
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http://www.wired.com/news/conflict/0,2100,48120,00.html
Terror Law Foes Mull Strategies
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2
Excerpt from state appeals court ruling this week:
>Although the social value of DeCSS may be questionable, it is nonetheless
>pure speech. DVDCCA maintains, however, that courts "routinely enjoin
>trade secret misappropriation," even over a First Amendment defense. The
>cases on which it relie
Thanks to Politech members, I've learned a bit more about this
investigation. It appears that FBI agent Chuck Esposito, badge #16801, in
the Oakland field office did phone an IMC volunteer in the San Francisco
area. Esposito reportedly said that it was at the behest of the Seattle FBI
office (
Facecam archive:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=facecam
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 15:00:17 -0800
From: "carl spitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: One you may have missed Oakland Airport to use face-recognition system
http://www.siliconvalley.com
This Bangor Daily News article tells a different story about the incident
involving Green Party activist Nancy Oden at a Maine airport last week:
http://www.bangornews.com/editorialnews/article.html?ID=44958
The article, by Jeff Tuttle, says:
>[Oden] was grounded at Bangor International Airport
[Well, yes, freedom can beget evil, but evil seems to be found even more in
restrictive societies that sharply curtail liberty. This seems to be a sad
case of a columnist looking for a good line and a convenient defection than
any thoughtful "reevaluation." --Declan]
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http://salon.com/news
Politech facecam archive:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=facecam
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Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2001 17:13:19 -0500
Subject: Re: FC: ACLU feature on facecams in airports, DOD "Ferret" system
From: "Wendy Leibowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The technology doe
Previous Politech message:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02749.html
I've heard back from another Politech member who had additional knowledge
of what the FBI wanted. Apparently FBI agent Esposito said he'd be happy to
provide all the necessary legal documents, but he wanted to know who had
acce
h are already being discussed); secret trials
(to prove we have the right guys without revealing to other terrorists how
we know); and even torture (to avert imminent attacks, say)."
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From: "David Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Declan McCullagh'" <
[Another reason to rely on technology to protect your rights (as a
general rule; I hardly think the 1,100+ detainees have smuggled
crypto-hardware into their jail cells) rather than the weak,
politically-malleable shield of the law. --Declan]
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http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20011108/u
Previous message:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02758.html
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 23:09:23 -0500 (EST)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: airport security; What's the problem with totalitarianism...
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Declan, here's a response for your list,
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Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:43:07 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
From: Lenny Foner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Any more spin, and I'm going to throw up
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134363780_microsoft08.html
Gates also took
- Forwarded message from Chris Chiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
From: Chris Chiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FW: letter on ICANN leafleting restrictions
To: "Declan McCullagh (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 15:13:49 -0500
November 9, 20
Previous message:
"ACLU protests ICANN demand of $5,000 to leaflet at meeting"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02777.html
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From: "Andrew McLaughlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: ACLU protests ICANN demand of $5,000 to leaflet at meeting
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 13
=
CALL FOR ACTION - Safeguard Communications Privacy
=
- President Bush has asked the head of the European Union to
amend privacy laws in Europe so as to allow
Sorry for the late notice, but in case anyone's interested in an after-work
talk...
Ian Clarke is giving a talk in Washington, DC tonight (Monday) at 7 pm ET.
Ian is the inventor and architect of Freenet and co-founder and CTO of Uprizer.
Freenet is an anonymous publishing system. Ian describe
Chuck0 is a colorful member of the DC anarchist community:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=chuck0
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 22:40:01 -0500
From: Chuck Munson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Infoshop.org contacted over trademark infringement
Content-Type: text/plai
The official Falwell site appears to be here:
http://www.falwell.com/
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Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:48:34 -0800
From: "Gary Cohn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Fwd: Jerry Falwell - trademark infringement]
Hi Declan,
Here is a letter sent to me, and my response.
Please
[Excerpted from RISKS Digest Vol 21 Issue 73. (ftp://ftp.sri.com/risks) --DBM]
[...]
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 17:15:16 -0500 (EST)
From: Bill Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FAA Asleep at the Control Column?
A few days ago while looking through the e-mail rejection logs, I was
surprised to fin
they'll be able to make
much finer gradations of "danger to political orthodoxy" punishable.
****
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 15:29:53 -0500
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: FC: Wendy Leibowitz: What's the problem with facecams
in airports?
From: "Wendy Leibowitz" <[
See also:
"FBI wants to cast aside civil liberties, torture mentioned"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02684.html
"The Objectivist Center applauds national IDs, torture, snooping?"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02709.html
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From: "Robert Helmer" <[EMAIL
Previous (incorrect) message:
"FAA.gov ran open mail relay, could let people forge FAA email"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02757.html
I just verified this too.
-Declan
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 08:00:33 -0800
From: Troy Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh &
Photos from this afternoon:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/microsoft-states-settle-nov01.html
Summary of this afternoon's events:
* DOJ said in court that they have no problems with the nine-state deal and
will not be a party to future litigation in this case.
* Nine states (NY, Michigan, Ohio,
I've put it online here:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/ms.revised.final.judgment.110601.pdf
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/ms.revised.stipulation.110601.pdf
Earlier draft of settlement:
http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f9400/9462.htm
And you can forget any more talk of a breakup or structural c
Let's be clear: Rep. John Conyers seems to believe that it's fine, even
laudable, for outside lobbyists to meet secretly with DOJ when demanding
antitrust action against a company. I don't recall Conyers complaining
about then-Netscape CEO Jim Barksale's cozy chats with DOJ's Joel Klein:
http:
NY 13224-1767, tel. (315) 445-0620
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ecs.syr.edu/faculty/burstyn/
*
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 13:36:57 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "James M. Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: Rep. John Conyers asks DOJ to reveal info about pro-MS
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,588958,00.html
Police get sweeping access to net data
Blunkett will not limit scope of measure to terrorist cases
Stuart Millar, technology correspondent
Wednesday November 7, 2001
The Guardian
Sweeping proposals to give law enf
Related background:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02540.html
>[The Council of Europe treaty] will be supplemented by an additional
>[European] protocol making any publication of racist and xenophobic
>propaganda via computer networks a criminal offence.
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02390.html
>
[Forwarded from cyberia. Anyone want to suggest a revision to the
sentencing guidelines? +9 for police using police databases to plot
crimes... --DBM]
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http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/26/national/26THEF.html
>CHICAGO, Oct. 25 A former chief of detectives in the Chicago Police
>Department
[Thanks to Jeffrey St. Clair for forwarding this. --DBM]
From Don Wood, Office For Intellectual Freedom, American Library Association:
Following is additional, clarifying information concerning
the USA Patriot Act. This information is being provided in
response to questions coming to the Office
**
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 13:55:01 -0600
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Peter Swire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Kids' Psych Records Placed on Web
From the front page of today's LA Times. "Web Mishap: Kids'
Psychological Files Posted"
"Detailed psychological records co
The history:
"U.S. business groups back Yahoo in tussle with French court"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02390.html
"Yahoo backs down, bans Nazi-memorabilia auctions"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-01602.html
"French judge still wants to ban Yahoo from selling WWII items"
http://www.politechbot.co
Enzi's bill:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d107:s.01567:
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http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,48250,00.html
Senate Net Tax Vote Looms
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
9:40 a.m. Nov. 8, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- The Senate may vote as early as Thu
SETI homepage:
http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
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Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 21:10:05 +0100
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Ulf Hedlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Swedish national radio bans SETI software
Conspiracy theory has reached the state owned public service radio in
Sweden, "Sveriges Ra
Previous message:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02771.html
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Date: 10 Nov 2001 00:52:58 -0500
From: "John R Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Declan McCullagh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: Senate may vote this week on Sen. Mike Enzi's pr
Previous message:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02776.html
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Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 07:20:57 -0600
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "Randal J. King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: Bill Gates: Open source software only exists 'cuz of
Microsoft
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 12:23
[The first manual is from January 2001, but worth reviewing. The second two
documents -- USA PATRIOT Act powers and attorney-client wiretapping -- are
post-Sep-11. --DBM]
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"Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence in
Criminal Investigations"
http://www.cybercrime.g
http://www.madcowculture.com/madcow-00088.html
A Playground for the War-Weary
12 Nov 2001
By Mad Cow Culture ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Eurekistan will not become the 194th member of the United Nations.
The country, folded into the northeastern neck of Afghanistan and Pakistan,
has a higher GDP tha
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http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,591394,00.html
Britain is to be placed under a state of 'public emergency' as part of an
unprecedented government move to allow internment without trial of
suspected terrorists. In a historic initiative that will incense civil
liberties
Summary: Council of Europe has approved the "cybercrime" treaty -- more
like a law enforcement wishlist -- and it is awaiting formal ratification
next week. The "hate speech" sections are in a side agreement.
The French are peeved:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,48274,00.html
>"If th
Previous message:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02780.html
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From: "Dave McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: More on Senate voting soon on Sen. Mike Enzi's Net-tax bill
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:19:02 -0500
Declan:
A few points to make in the discussion of In
[This is from Steven Aftergood's Secrecy News, published by the
Federation of American Scientists and available here:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/news/secrecy/index.html Amy Smithson's bio is here
(alas, it lacks an email address for her):
http://www.stimson.org/stimson/smithson.htm I invite her or
One relevant excerpt:
> The Executive Office of United States Attorneys is undertaking a
> review of all law enforcement and intelligence databases in order to
> identify those that should be made available to each of the districts.
---
Directives from Attorney General Ashcroft's spe
Politech message from Sunday:
"E.U. weighs ordering ISPs to retain traffic, with Bush's support"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02779.html
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Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 08:11:27 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Marc Rotenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FYI - NYT on Data Retention, NGO letter
htt
http://www.tnr.com/111901/crowley111901.html
ON THE HILL
Personal Time
by Michael Crowley
Post date 11.08.01 | Issue date 11.19.01
[...]
Leahy's prickliness is starting to have national policy
ramifications. Consider what happened during negotiations last month
over eme
Previous message:
"Stimson Center demands gvt censorship of chemical-data websites"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02788.html
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Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:29:21 -0500 (EST)
From: Duncan Frissell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re:
Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke today to an "Anti-Terrorism
Coordinators Conference" organized by the Executive Office for United
States Attorneys (http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/).
An excerpt from Ashcroft's prepared remarks:
>Today I am issuing a second directive to provide training to
Facecam archive:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=facecam
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From: "Xeni Jardin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Declan McCullagh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Virginia Beach facecam system approved
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 21:58:24 -0800
Virginia
President Bush has quietly signed an executive order allowing civilians to
be tried by military tribunals. This may be outrageous.
I say "may be" because the degree to which we should be outraged depends on
the details of this not-yet-released executive order. Does the executive
order apply on
**
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:31:23 -0200
From: pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: reply to posting
Dear Declan,
I'm a fan of your list. I think it is becomin
[The http://www.shopsatwillowbend.com/ site in question is now
password-protected. The official mall site appears to be
http://www.shopwillowbend.com/ As always, I invite Taubman (the mall owner,
copied above) to reply. --Declan]
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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 18:18:01 -0500
From: "Paul Levy" <[E
fense attorney in Massachusetts
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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:22:34 +0200 (EET)
From: Jei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: FC: President Bush says military tribunals will try civilian
cases
You don't feel outraged i
It's a little unclear from Statewatch's website what the status of this
bill is, but I gather it's been introduced in Parliament as recently as
this week. You can find the text here:
http://www.statewatch.org/news/2001/nov/08terrorbill.htm
Here's the section on data retention:
>The Secretary of
[County Public Communications Director Gwen Castaldi is, reportedly,
a journalist. (http://www.co.clark.nv.us/Public_communications/castaldi.htm)
Too bad she didn't learn much about freedom of expression. --Declan]
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http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/2001/Nov-14-Wed-2001/news/17445313.html
Wedne
Previous article:
"Text of Bush's order creating military tribunals for civilians"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02797.html
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http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=95001468
"Predictably, the American Civil Liberties Union has rushed to decry
this logical exercise of war power
Previous Politech message:
"WTO warns Net-surfers of fake gatt.org spoof site"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02736.html
I invite the World Trade Organization to reply. I will distribute unedited
any response I receive.
-Declan
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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 01:59:29 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fr
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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 01:26:07 -0800
From: BOAZ GUTTMAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Blind hacker was sent to 64 Month in Jail in Israel today
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
IL CyberCops Newsletter Sepecial edition 13/11/01
Backround
<http://www.ishitech.co.il/no
[Anonymized and forwarded with permission. If you've got a URL, send it
along. The only story I've heard of so far is this one:
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02353.html --Declan]
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From: Anonymous
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Bob Hanssen - The Naughty Spy
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 14:48:00 -05
hristmas.
Alan Docherty
Editor
Internet Freedom News
http://www.netfreedom.org
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From: "Caspar Bowden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: U.K. may order firms to record Net-traffic, ban anon remaiers?
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 20:29
Today the Justice Department filed its Competitive Impact Statement, which
gives additional details of the Microsoft settlement deal and offers a
glimpse at the alternatives that goverment attorneys considered during
their negotiations.
I've placed it online here:
http://www.politechbot.com/do
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Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 19:43:38 -0500
Subject: Senate Extends Moratorium on Internet-Access Taxes
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matt Raymond)
The U.S. Senate tonight on a voice vote extended the moratorium on
Internet-access taxes, and taxes that discriminate against the Internet, by two
years.
http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,48466,00.html
Potter Fans Should Love the Film
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
11:30 a.m. Nov. 16, 2001 PST
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is less an intrepid cinematic
undertaking than a painstaking attempt n
nder Fire
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 a.m. Nov. 16, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's decision to try civilians before secret
military tribunals could lead to the kind of showdown between the Army
and the judiciary not seen since the Civil War.
Bu
On Tuesday I forwarded a copy of Secrecy News that highlighted what
Amy Smithson of the Stimson Center told Congress should be done about
government chemical data mirrored on private-sector websites:
Stimson Center demands gvt censorship of chemical-data websites
http://www.politechbot.com/p-
ist that because the band Primus owns
the domain name primussucks.com (named after their 1990 album "Suck on
This"), prospective visitors to vivendi.com might get confused about who's who.
-Declan
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From: "j d sallen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Declan Mc
The Times of London caused a media sensation this week when it reported:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2001390014-2001395995,00.html
The Times discovered the partly burnt documents in a hastily abandoned
safe house in the Karta Parwan quarter of the city. Written in Arabic,
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/editorial/1135558
Nov. 16, 2001, 6:04PM
Bush going too far curtailing our rights
By HELEN THOMAS
The Bush administration is using the national trauma and state of
emerg
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From: "Michael Fraase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Spammer threatening legal action
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 07:53:01 -0600
Organization: ARTS & FARCES LLC
Declan,
You may find this of interest.
A few months ago, I published an article outlining my opinion and
exper
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From: Irene Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: EFA Media Release: NSW law would criminalise internet material
unsuitable for children
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 20:49:18 +1000
Declan,
Below fyi and politech if you think it would be
I invited Jim Hobuss (the alleged censorhappy spammer) to reply to the
list, and he took me up on my offer. Previous message:
"Spammer threatens to sue writer over article mocking him"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02813.html
-Declan
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From: "Jim Hobuss" <[EMAIL P
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,48482,00.html
Oracle Keeps Pushing ID Card
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
2:00 p.m. Nov. 17, 2001 PST
WASHINGTON -- Oracle still seems to adore the idea of a national ID
card.
At a congressional hearing on Friday, a
A disturbing flyer puportedly authored by the FBI's Phoenix anti-terrorism
task force has been circulating in the conservative community. The flyer
instructs the reader to report as a possible terrorist anyone who asks why
they were stopped by police or anyone who dares to defend "the U.S.
Con
Text of law:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/usa.act.final.102401.html
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Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 08:19:36 -0800
From: "Jeffrey St. Clair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Ratner On Civil Liberties
Declan--
Thought your readers might
The Ziff Davis Media address in question that was taken offline but went
back up today even after my article appeared:
http://www.zdmcirc.com/formcollect/ebxbegamfile.dat
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http://www.wired.com/news/ebiz/0,1272,48525,00.html
A Tell-All ZD Would Rather Ignore
By Declan McCullagh
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http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-111801inform.story
By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Times Staff Writer
WASHINGTON -- The document seemed innocuous enough: a survey of
government data on reservoirs and dams on CD-ROM. But then came last
month's federal directive to U.S. l
Text of law:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d107:h.r.02590:
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Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 16:14:50 -0800
From: Jim Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: restriction on federal monitoring of personal use of Internet
WOW! With some slippery exceptions, this Act (below) prohibits ANY federal
[This has been talked about in tech circles for years; it's hardly
suprising that the FBI would finally get around to creating such a beastie.
Perhaps an enterprising netrepreneur will take the next step: Creating a
"Secure PC" that would be proof against such an attack. Perhaps it would
run a
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:05:32 -0500
Organization: Center for the Public Domain
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Larry Lessig & Jack Valenti to debate on "Creativity, Commerce &
Culture" 11.29.01 @ USC
Hi, Declan. Thought the politech audience may be interested in
oice Software
RS2 Software Group has announced the introduction of new software
for automatic voice authorization process (AVAM) to provide
merchants rapid and efficient response to card transaction approval
request. The new software has been developed in partnership with
riter over article mocking him
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02813.html
-Declan
**
From: "Michael Fraase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Declan McCullagh'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: Spammer replies: "Consequential and more severe actions
will
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nyt/2009/bs/companies_compete_to_provide_saudi_internet_veil_1.html
Companies Compete to Provide Saudi Internet Veil
By JENNIFER 8. LEE The New York Times
Nearly a dozen software companies are competing for a contract to help
Saudi Arabia block
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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 16:31:03 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "Robert L. Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: Spammer-mocking critic replies to Politech posts
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
For any politechnicals who have the energy and
Politech facecam archive:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=facecam
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From: Barry Steinhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: ACLU "dismayed" over Fresno facecams; biometric news update
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 11:35:27 -0500
Politech archive on ICANN:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=icann
ICANN meets next in Marina del Rey, California from November 13 to 15.
-Declan
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From: "Andy Duff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: ICANN's interest in Internet security
Date: Fri, 2
[ICANN representatives are welcome to reply, of course. --DBM]
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 13:46:18 -0400
Subject: Re: FC: ICANN tries to preserve Net-stability against terrorist
attacks/RFF Reply
From: Richard Forno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Or
Also see:
"Judge Orders Settlement Talks in Microsoft Case"
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nm/20010928/tc/microsoft_talks_dc_2.html
>The new judge overseeing the
>remainder of the Microsoft Corp. antitrust case
>on Friday ordered the government and the company to enter into
>intensive settlement
http://wyden.senate.gov/9262001%20Tech%20Corps%20Statement.htm
Remarks of Senator Ron Wyden to the United States Senate
Proposing a National Emergency Technology Guard (NET Guard)
Senator Wyden chairs the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Science,
[Jack Straw is the former Home Secretary and current Foreign Secretary.
--DBM]
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From: Ken Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Ex-UK Home Secretary blames crypto lobbyists for hijackers (1)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/xnyap/20010926/lo/attacks_photo_ban_1.html
N.Y. Bans Amateur Photographs
By ELISABETTA COLETTI, Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - The gawkers who have gathered each day at the ruins of
the World Trade Center have been banned from taking photograph
[Turn in the next Dmitry Sklyarov, get a fat check? --DBM]
Background on the Association of American Publishers and their interest in
the Sklyarov case:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=aap
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http://www.publishers.org/home/itr/reward.htm
AAP is offering a reward for
[Karl is on the ICANN board of directors. --DBM]
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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:23:53 -0700 (PDT)
From: Karl Auerbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: Richard Forno on ICANN and Net-stability against
homas Roessler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Internet blocking in Germany
Declan,
please find attached a short English-language summary (with links) of
recent events concerning another round of German authorities trying to get
web sites blocked.
Distr
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=indymedia
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hello declan,
i was disturbed to see this story, posted to indymedia.org today. under the
title "reason to be paranoid: a personal experience," the piece, apparently
by an arab man named ali kemal, told of him being stop
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The generosity of capitalism
The US is the world's biggest giver because its ethos of individualism
encourages humanitarianism, argues Lawrence Lindsey,
Financial Times
Published: November 21 2001 19:54 | Last Updated: November 21 2001 22:09
Approximately $1.3bn has been donated to benef
Politech archive on U.S. v. Brian K. West:
http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=sperling
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http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,47146,00.html
'Good Sam' Hacker 'Fesses Up
By Declan McCullagh ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
7:10 a.m. Se
ert.
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From: Rembert Oldenboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:49:01 GMT
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Reporter arrested in Netherlands
To: Declan McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>From the Volkskrant (www.volkskrant.nl) website, roughly translate
See also:
"President Bush Nixes National ID Card"
http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/09/27/1739211&mode=thread
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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 20:09:10 +1000
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Roger Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FC: More on national ID card and use in western E
Previous Politech message:
"PGP author Phil Zimmermann under fire for terrorist crypto use?"
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02548.html
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From: "Sandy Sandfort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: No Regrets About Developing PGP
To: "Cyp
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