guaranteed e-mail/public key downloads

2000-02-15 Thread ejc
To all, I'm e-mailing to ask if anybody knows of a guaranteed way to download email/public key combinations? Would the e-mail/public key combination be contained in a X509.3 signed exe and use CA's etc etc? Is there a secure way to download exe's? I would also want to take the man in the

Re: Opt-Out of DoubleClick

2000-02-15 Thread Eric Murray
On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 05:35:13AM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote: Reese wrote: I didn't bother to check - I delete any and all cookies, at regular and frequent intervals,,, I used to run a nightly cron job that deleted my cookies Deleting your cookie files doesn't keep them

No Subject

2000-02-15 Thread anonymous
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you even know how to program, Reese? Comments: *This message did not originate from the above address. It was * *automatically remailed by one or more anonymous mail services.* *Please report problems or inappropriate use to this

Choate Detritus Revisited

2000-02-15 Thread Anonymous remailer
The CDR subject tag affects a large percentage of messages, not just ssz ones. Is anyone actually using the CDR header to sort mail? I notice Jim seems to use pine, which won't sort mail (you use procmail as a front end). When people complain about the headers, Jim says "use procmail" (which I

Re: Re: Neo-Cypherpunks and calls for privacy regulations

2000-02-15 Thread Neil Johnson
Oh you mean the "DEC Sales PREVENTION Force" don't you. It's worse since Compaq bought them. My boss has been trying to lease a large server from them, and they have be farting around for several months. He's been through several sales people. He lost it the sixth time they asked him to fax a

Re: Re: NWA computer seizureg;

2000-02-15 Thread Tim May
At 11:07 AM -0800 2/15/00, Duncan Frissell wrote: A further thought. "Your Honor, the ECPA limits my ability to comply with your order. I can't turn over any electronic communications without a warrant and the warrant has to identify specific messages. I don't want to end up in federal

software piracy bust

2000-02-15 Thread Mixmaster
Friday February 4 5:18 PM ET U.S. Agents Attack Software Pirate Ring CHICAGO (Reuters) - One of the suspected leaders of an international ring of software pirates operating on the Internet has been arrested and charged with conspiring to violate the copyrights on thousands of computer

Pssst... go AROUND the wall..

2000-02-15 Thread Mixmaster
Excerpt on how folks figured out that if you use a different proxy, university censorship goes away. The correct solution, of course, is to throttle consumption based on bandwidth, not content of the b/w. Assuming the university is not lying about their intent in filtering. [The same

copy protection relaxed on oncomouse

2000-02-15 Thread Mixmaster
Last _Science_ had a few inches on how Dupont has formally decided not to pursue lawsuits where one person gives copies of liscenced info to another, if for noncommercial use. The 'copies' are copies of patented genes, packaged in living mice. - Rattus norvegicus

Re: Neo-Cypherpunks and calls for privacy regulations

2000-02-15 Thread John A. Limpert
on 2000-02-14 12:23, Tim May at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * the desire for a profit almost always wins out over the desire to collect customer information: if a business has a choice between collecting some customer info or completing a sale, it will take the sale every time. (Unless other

Re: One more thing on privacy...

2000-02-15 Thread David Honig
At 09:53 PM 2/13/00 -0500, Bill Stewart wrote: Basically, anything you've posted is still out there (unless Murphy's trying to keep you from finding it when you want it.) Unless you're maintaining multiple personnas like Mr. Lizard does, stuff will get correlated. Get used to it... Even with

RE: FCF's Dean Lauds Congressional Privacy Caucus

2000-02-15 Thread David Honig
At 07:02 AM 2/14/00 -0500, Duncan Frissell wrote: DNA sniffers can likewise be defeated by giving off a "soup" of multi source DNA replicants. So, do cypherpunks put locks of hair into a bowl and then distribute mixes? Or are there friendly barbers out there? - "The price of a bag of

Re: shmoo on web of trust, Israeli-Iran TOWs

2000-02-15 Thread lcs Mixmaster Remailer
-Declan (who tried to get the Internet as Man of the Year in '97 but got outvoted. sigh.) You'll need to diversify your Usenet posts if you're going to beat out Tim.

DoS (Denial of Service) Attack resource page

2000-02-15 Thread R. A. Hettinga
--- begin forwarded text Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 22:34:52 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Paul Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DoS (Denial of Service) Attack resource page Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Folks, Dan Senie and I got tired of keeping separate browser bookmarks on a myriad of DoS

Re: Neo-Cypherpunks and calls for privacy regulations

2000-02-15 Thread Tim May
At 11:29 PM -0800 2/14/00, John A. Limpert wrote: on 2000-02-14 12:23, Tim May at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * the desire for a profit almost always wins out over the desire to collect customer information: if a business has a choice between collecting some customer info or completing a sale,

Re: shmoo on web of trust, Israeli-Iran TOWs

2000-02-15 Thread Tim May
At 8:26 AM -0800 2/15/00, John Doe Number Two wrote: in article v03130303b4ce69373560@[207.111.242.22], Tim May at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 14/2/00 6:38 pm: Yet another wrongheaded interpretation of "trust." Insofar as key signings go, political views are not important. Golda Meier could

Database Nation

2000-02-15 Thread Allan Hunt-Badiner
http://www.databasenation.com/home.htm

Re: Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Duncan Frissell
At 09:44 PM 2/13/00 -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote: Megacorp are every bit as evil as governments are. The destruction of the state and multinational corps go hand-in-hand. In fact, they probably are even more evil -- and certainly more efficient in their evil. Governments derive all their

Re: Explicit lyrics CDs

2000-02-15 Thread beamitsupport
Thank you for your continued support of MP3.com's beta-version of the new Beam-it(tm) software and My.MP3.com services. Recently we removed CD(s) from your account that were available in both an explicit language and a "cleansed" version for verification. Now that the process is complete,

Re: Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Tim May
At 10:20 AM -0800 2/15/00, Duncan Frissell wrote: At 09:44 PM 2/13/00 -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote: Megacorp are every bit as evil as governments are. The destruction of the state and multinational corps go hand-in-hand. In fact, they probably are even more evil -- and certainly more

Re: NWA computer seizureg;

2000-02-15 Thread Duncan Frissell
Northwest Airlines last week began court-authorized searches of the home computers of flight attendants whom the airline suspects organized a sick-out over the New Year's holiday. Two computer forensic experts, hired by Northwest, seized the computers of a They didn't seize his computers. He

Re: NWA computer seizureg;

2000-02-15 Thread Duncan Frissell
Again, these people permitted the search under threat from a court order but they could have resisted. One possibility - "I am not saying whether or not I own any computers (actually printouts or digital storage media) or where they are - prove I do you copraphaegic cretins." I'd love to

Re: Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Evans
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:20:40 -0500, Duncan Frissell wrote: Governments derive all their revenue by threatening to kill people. Corporations only derive a small part of their revenue from other institutions (governments) that derive their revenue by threatening to kill people. No contest.

Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Harmon Seaver
Shit -- that's not the half of it. US corps (okay, multinationals) essentially enslave workers in places like Guatemala, Saipan, etc. The factory sites look exactly like concentration camps. Try any subversive organization and you're dead meat. You work for 35 cents an hour and love

Craptology

2000-02-15 Thread Marcel Popescu
http://www.ii.uib.no/~larsr/craptology/crv0n1-2.html Practical Key Recovery, by David Beynon The purpose of this paper is to propose a model for automatic key recovery based on principles of practical, rather than theoretical, cryptography. The paper then addresses some of the problems which

Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Tim May
At 2:12 PM -0800 2/15/00, Harmon Seaver wrote: Shit -- that's not the half of it. US corps (okay, multinationals) essentially enslave workers in places like Guatemala, Saipan, etc. The factory sites look exactly like concentration camps. Try any subversive organization and you're dead

No Subject

2000-02-15 Thread Andrew Rogers
Stop the List! I wanna get off! :) andrew

Re: Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Evans
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:26:25 -0800, Tim May wrote: You're quite right...that 35 cents an hour is exploiting them. U.S. companies should stop this exploitation and thus let them take those higher-paying local employer jobs. And if there are no local higher-paying employers, their starvation

Re: Choate Detritus Revisited

2000-02-15 Thread William H. Geiger III
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/15/00 at 07:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The CDR subject tag affects a large percentage of messages, not just ssz ones. Is anyone actually using the CDR header to sort mail? I notice Jim seems to use pine, which won't sort mail (you use procmail as a front

Re: your mail

2000-02-15 Thread Jim Choate
On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Andrew Rogers wrote: Stop the List! I wanna get off! :) Instructions at http://einstein.ssz.com/cdr The future is downloading. Can you hear the impact?

Maine AG plays Net-Cop, sends nastygrams after flamewar

2000-02-15 Thread Declan McCullagh
A better-formatted version (the below msg is difficult to decipher) is at: http://www.adamsreport.com/message_board/waitingforpidot.html Maine attorney general's office: http://www.state.me.us/ag/homepage.htm -Declan ** From: "Reisman Household" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Harmon Seaver
You mean instead of staying on what you would like to be the Nazipunks list? On another matter, Harmon, are you sure you wouldn't be happier over on Commiepunks? --Tim May

Re: Commiepunks: Re: why worry?

2000-02-15 Thread Bill Stewart
At 06:03 PM 02/15/2000 -1000, Reese wrote: At 08:03 PM 2/15/00 -0800, Aaron Evans wrote: Don't be insolent. Everyone knows that the US government represses growth in the third world in order to have a Precisely what steps has the US gov't taken to actively repress all the worlds "third

Re: RSA Patent Workaround

2000-02-15 Thread Anton Stiglic
It's a nice idea, and it's probably as safe as RSA with a modulus having two prime factors, but it seems like Rivest-Shamir and Adleman already thought about it. Indeed, the Handbook of Applied Cryptography (which by the way is a great book, and is even online:

Re:

2000-02-15 Thread kmart
Reese wrote: I just heard,,, Charles M. Shultz, dead of cancer, hours before his last "in color" 'peanuts' strip aired. This truly shall be the very last peanuts strip. By him. Ever. I truly am sad. Charlie brown always was my favorite strip. The world has lost something special I

Re: shmoo on web of trust, Israeli-Iran TOWs

2000-02-15 Thread John Doe Number Two
in article v03130303b4ce69373560@[207.111.242.22], Tim May at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 14/2/00 6:38 pm: Yet another wrongheaded interpretation of "trust." Insofar as key signings go, political views are not important. Golda Meier could have signed the Ayotallah Khomeini's key with