Re: corners

2001-05-08 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 8 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone please stop me. I'm so weak. I can't resist. The radar cross section of a car dead-on is actually much less than its geometric cross section for lots of reasons. Here's a fun one from the past - a howitzer projectile has roughly the same

RE: SSN Publishing Banned by WA Judge

2001-05-10 Thread Jim Choate
On Thu, 10 May 2001, Sandy Sandfort wrote: Inchoate chortled, Man, I think I've gotta go to law school... What part of '...make no law...' say you can't print something? Oh god, how I'd like to be a fly on the wall in Inchoate's constitutional law class. I'm chuckling just

Re: WebVote: Surveillance Cameras and Law Enforcement

2001-05-11 Thread Jim Choate
They're public roads, that is sufficient for 'probable cause'. Your state issued drivers license with your signature is your A PRIORI consent. Don't want your picture taken on public streets accessed through a public issued drivers license? Take the bus or cab, walk. But don't drive without a

Humorix: Articles from May 2001 - FBI to manage Pigeon Protocol...

2001-05-13 Thread Jim Choate
http://i-want-a-website.com/about-linux/may01.shtml#Carnivore -- God was my co-pilot, then we crashed in the Andes. So I ate him. Anonymous

The Register - The Mob takes hacks Vegas call-out girls

2001-05-14 Thread Jim Choate
I wonder how C-A-C-L philosophy would solve this problem... http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/18950.html -- God was my co-pilot, then we crashed in the Andes. So I ate him.

Re: 5-year-old girl killed in police chase (salon.com)

2001-05-15 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 15 May 2001, Jon Beets wrote: Okay as a what if.. So the guy your chasing is doing 70mph thru a 45 posted speed limit.. What is safe but still able to stay on the pursuit? Why's he doing 70? Because you're chasing him. Killing the people you've sworn to protect to catch him under the

RE: 5-year-old girl killed in police chase (salon.com)

2001-05-15 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 15 May 2001, Sandy Sandfort wrote: They have to bear ALL!!! the responsibility of their actions. Equality under the law for all. NO!!! exceptions. Of course, that's what I said. Is it hard to get parts for the backpedaling bicycle or do you have to special order them along

The Register - Outlook worm to jam NSA's Echelon

2001-05-17 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/19004.html -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

Re: SITE ARTICLE UPDATE 5/16/01 (J)

2001-05-17 Thread Jim Choate
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: But even if I have permission, it also has to be newsworthy. You mean popular enough to be profitable... ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins;

Motherjones.com -- Web Exclusives - For Profit Prison Fails...

2001-05-17 Thread Jim Choate
The last para is pretty interesting. I'm shure the C-A-C-L responce is it's the governments fault... http://www.motherjones.com/web_exclusives/features/news/cca_update.html -- ...where annual election

RE: SSN Publishing Banned by WA Judge

2001-05-22 Thread Jim Choate
On Mon, 21 May 2001, ganns.com wrote: That would be great if the fear of those consequences were great enough to deter the crime. Whether the fear is great enough or not is irrelvant. Read the first two para's of the DoI. --

Re: Destroying Sensitive Paper

2001-05-23 Thread Jim Choate
On Wed, 23 May 2001, ganns.com wrote: Surely this list has discussed destroying paper with sensitive writing on it. What is the conclusion as to the recommended method? Assume that the writing is with pencil, pen, typed, or printer output. Assume that owner of these secret documents does

Article Details - InfoSpace - Weapons scanner raises constitutional concern

2001-05-31 Thread Jim Choate
http://kevxml.infospace.com/info/kevxml?kcfg=upi-articlesin=200105301945420004716otmpl=/upi/story.htmqcat=sciencern=21732qk=10passdate=05/30/2001 -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins;

What is 'Privacy'?

2001-06-02 Thread Jim Choate
It is the ability to hide from disclosure. Is it a right? Do individuals have a 'right' to privacy, and if so does the concept of 'self-defence' with respect to the polis negate its expression? And does the 'right to avoid self-incrimination' trump the polis's responsibility to protect the

A virii propogation strategy

2001-06-02 Thread Jim Choate
Propogate a bogus virii Everyone recognizes it and removes the def's from their detectors or ignores them Then send out a real virii under the exact same name Promiscuous debauchery ensues ;) --

OPT: Slashdot | Tiny Little Computer

2001-06-03 Thread Jim Choate
Packet radio ... http://slashdot.org/articles/01/06/03/2024241.shtml -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The

The Register - Register duped by crimebusting DIRT Trojanhell

2001-06-06 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/19480.html -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

Slashdot | Does Defamation Know Borders?

2001-06-06 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/yro/01/06/06/027236.shtml -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

Isolationist tendencies and Urban Life

2001-06-08 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.Kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/6/5/163224/9146

Slashdot | Washington Spam Law Upheld

2001-06-08 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/yro/01/06/07/1937212.shtml -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

Re: FW: City Tree Rapers

2001-06-10 Thread Jim Choate
On Sat, 9 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, reading it literally. But the supreme court has interpreted the due process clause to include rights granted under the bill of rights (using the incorperation doctrine). I know it isn't in the 14th itself, but the way the court has

Another point of the 14'ths Due Process and it's trumping...

2001-06-10 Thread Jim Choate
It's already trumped by a stronger requirement in the 5'th and 6'th, in particular the 'compulsory process' clause of the 6'th. Not only are each of us due, but government is REQUIRED to provide it under all criminal cases involving $20 or more. Amendment V No

Re: ORBS sucked into a black hole!

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: The only black hole in this conversation are the Choatian posts. ORBS/RBL/etc. in principle are making statements about what they believe about other people. This is similar to movie or book reviewing. People may read my review and stay away

[camram-spam] long commentary from a knowledgeable outsider (fwd)

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 14:02:49 -0400 From: R. A. Hettinga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [camram-spam] long commentary from a knowledgeable outsider --- begin forwarded text Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED];

The 'theory' behind ORBS and it's ilk...

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
It's easier, because of the law, to go after the middle man who have nothing to do with the actions of spammers other than being there rather than the actual spammers themselves. -- ...where annual

Re: ORBS sucked into a black hole!

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Sampo Syreeni wrote: Yes, if you participate in an open forum like the Internet, you can expect people to form an opinion about you. Or about your contribution to the infrastructure, as the case may be. Do you expect movie critics to stop going to new movies unless

Re: SCOTUS rulz!

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't Jim Choate Prime against this ruling, on the basis that it discriminates against certain radiating frequencies? He has posted to that affect before. Bullshit. What I said was that basing a 'search' on the frequency of the radiation

Re: ORBS sucked into a black hole!

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: The analogy's not perfect, but analogies never are. Especially when you're involved in them. If you don't like what spam critics are doing, move to a different ISP. I *AM* my own ISP you dunderhead. I don't like some asshole with zero investment

Re: ORBS sucked into a black hole!

2001-06-12 Thread Jim Choate
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Greg Broiles wrote: Movie critics don't go around blocking me and my friends from seeing other movies besides the ones they want. Movie theaters prevent me from watching movies I want to see by A theatre is generaly not a critic. Apples and oranges. --

Re: TIME.com: Nation -- Supreme Court: Relax. The Heat is Off

2001-06-14 Thread Jim Choate
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, cubic-dog wrote: This type of surveillence is allowed without warrent because it is non-invasive. How can any sort of search be 'non-invasive'? Amendment IV The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and

IP v US Constitution

2001-06-13 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.Kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/6/12/181435/161 James Choate Product Certification - Operating Systems Staff Engineer 512-436-1062 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TIME.com: Nation -- Supreme Court: Relax. The Heat is Off

2001-06-15 Thread Jim Choate
, etcetera On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Jim Choate wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, cubic-dog wrote: This type of surveillence is allowed without warrent because it is non-invasive. How can any sort of search be 'non-invasive'? Amendment IV The right

from IP: Feds will data tap under CALEA (fwd)

2001-06-18 Thread Jim Choate
-- Forwarded message -- Date: 18 Jun 2001 10:02:15 -0400 From: Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: from IP: Feds will data tap under CALEA Forwarded from Interesting People --- Start of forwarded message --- Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 21:34:44

Getting Out of Dot-Nowhere

2001-06-20 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.wired.com/news/ebiz/0,1272,44625,00.html -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

septillion operations per second (fwd)

2001-06-20 Thread Jim Choate
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:16:57 +0200 From: Barry Wels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: septillion operations per second Hi, In James Bamford's new book 'Body of Secrets' he claims the NSA is working on some FAST computers.

CNN.com - Ashcroft, Senators offer plans to investigate FBI - June 20, 2001

2001-06-20 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.cnn.com/2001/LAW/06/20/fbi.hearing/index.html -- -- ...where annual election ends, tyranny begins; Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams The Armadillo Group

Re: eBay: Burn DVD movies onto CD?

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, David Honig wrote: My argument, to any judges reading, is that its *not* circumvention if you've bought the damn thing, no matter how you decode it. If you paid for satellite TV but you build your own descrambler, its *not* illegal circumvention, even though your

CNN Programs - Greenfield At Large: What can justice do?, And another thing...Protecting our rights

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/greenfield/ -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The Armadillo Group

Slashdot | @Home Cuts Newsgroups Due to DMCA Complaints

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/yro/01/06/22/006203.shtml -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The Armadillo Group

Slashdot | Senator Says Spammers Have First-Amendment Rights

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/06/21/1614201.shtml -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The Armadillo Group

Slashdot | Bob Young On Intellectual Property

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/06/21/2010249.shtml -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The Armadillo Group

CIA can't keep up with commies....

2001-06-22 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/8/19906.html James Choate Product Certification - Operating Systems Staff Engineer 512-436-1062 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

The ultimate limits on computers

2001-06-22 Thread Jim Choate
http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/01q2/limits/limits-1.html James Choate Product Certification - Operating Systems Staff Engineer 512-436-1062 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dropped Traffic

2001-06-22 Thread Jim Choate
I've received no significant bounces or other problems. I'm currently feeding on the backbone: minder.net openpgp.net algebra.com pro-dns.net Problematic Feeds (ie they were working but not now): htp.org (retired) cyberpass.net (was getting DNS and bounces, is it ok now?) koeln.ccc.de

Re: The Art of Submarine Warfare

2001-06-22 Thread Jim Choate
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Eric Murray wrote: One drawback of the decentralized kludged-up CDR system is that it's difficult to trace problems. ? I'll have to disagree - it's simple and reliable. What makes this incident stand out is how little mail gets lost. How few problems we realy do have

Re: Cryptobox (was Re: Edupage, June 20, 2001)

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Choate
Tell them to stop as it already exists, get Plan 9. http://plan9.bell-labs.com On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, R. A. Hettinga wrote: At 5:08 PM -0600 on 6/20/01, EDUCAUSE wrote: PRIVATE LIFE Researchers at Ottawa University are developing Cryptobox, a program that encrypts e-mail, instant

Copyright ruling may create memory hole...

2001-06-27 Thread Jim Choate
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/06/27/1419200.shtml James Choate Product Certification - Operating Systems Staff Engineer 512-436-1062 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

The Register - How to trace stolen notebooks over the Net

2001-06-27 Thread Jim Choate
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/20026.html -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The Armadillo Group

Linux Today - internetnews.com: One Net, One Law?

2001-06-27 Thread Jim Choate
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-06-27-002-21-NW-BZ-CY -- -- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein The