Re: Lie in X.BlaBla...

2001-06-03 Thread Eric Murray
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:43:50AM -0700, Greg Broiles wrote: At 09:58 AM 6/1/2001 +0800, Enzo Michelangeli wrote: At 07:22 AM 5/31/2001 +0800, Enzo Michelangeli wrote: Besides, it would be idiotic to grant access to information or authorization for a transaction to someone, just

Re: NSA tapping undersea fibers?

2001-06-03 Thread John Denker
I wrote: First, it should be obvious that They don't need a submarine to tap cables that already make landfall in the US, which is the vast majority: Then at 07:33 PM 6/1/01 +0100, Peter Fairbrother wrote: Of course they have reasons to want to tap cables that make landfall in the US. 1) I

Re: undersea taps

2001-06-03 Thread Eugene . Leitl
Military intelligence folks have always been very adept in playing with the press. By throwing a juicy sausage one after another into the kennel, you can keep the dogs chasing their own tails indefinitely. (It's fun, too, unless you happen to be a dog). Professional paranoia would seem to

Re: Lie in X.BlaBla...

2001-06-03 Thread Lynn . Wheeler
there may be a slightly different issue ... at least, with regard to one of early projected applications for certificates which was consumer identity in retail financial transactions. At least EU has talked about making retail transactions as anonymous as cash ... which sort of rules out using