Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake cypherpunk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/05 18:48]: : A remailer posted about EncFS. Gerow quoted the first paragraph and : added the criticism that it doesn't do locking. Dixon saw the quoted : first paragraph, which said that the link to the program was "below". : And indeed, it was below

Re: [Politech] Thumbprinting visitors at the Statue of Liberty (fwd from declan@well.com)

2005-04-28 Thread Justin
On 2005-04-28T15:37:19-0700, cypherpunk wrote: > > Matthew's snapshots: one > > (http://www.boingboing.net/images/Liberty-Locker-Thumbs-2.jpg), two > > (http://www.boingboing.net/images/Liberty-Locker-Thumbs1.jpg). > > If this were really as much of a conspiracy as people are making it > out to be

Re: [IP] more on Privacy tip: be wary of Google's "personal history" feature [priv] (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2005-04-28 Thread cypherpunk
The question is, with regard to Google, does turning "personal history" on or off make a difference in what records they keep about your searches? Obviously if it's on they do keep records, but if you disable it or never turn it on, does that mean that they don't keep records? http://www.google.co

Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread cypherpunk
A remailer posted about EncFS. Gerow quoted the first paragraph and added the criticism that it doesn't do locking. Dixon saw the quoted first paragraph, which said that the link to the program was "below". And indeed, it was below, in the first message from the remailer. It included this link, htt

Re: [Politech] Thumbprinting visitors at the Statue of Liberty (fwd from declan@well.com)

2005-04-28 Thread cypherpunk
> Matthew's snapshots: one > (http://www.boingboing.net/images/Liberty-Locker-Thumbs-2.jpg), two > (http://www.boingboing.net/images/Liberty-Locker-Thumbs1.jpg). If this were really as much of a conspiracy as people are making it out to be, wouldn't it make sense to ask for THUMB prints? that's wh

[Politech] Thumbprinting visitors at the Statue of Liberty (fwd from declan@well.com)

2005-04-28 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Declan McCullagh - From: Declan McCullagh Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:30:43 -0400 To: politech@politechbot.com Subject: [Politech] Thumbprinting visitors at the Statue of Liberty User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Macintosh/20041206) Previous Politech message: h

Be in Business for Yourself, but not by yourself

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zombied ypherpunks (Re: Email Certification?)

2005-04-28 Thread Morlock Elloi
> I'm still having trouble understanding your threat model. Just assume braindeath and it becomes obvious. No tla with any dignity left would bother e-mail providers or try to get your password. All it need to do is fill gforms and get access to tapped traffic at major nodes (say, 20 in US is suf

AVISO: VIRUS Detectado

2005-04-28 Thread mailer-daemon
Seu email para ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) com assunto ( OI) foi rejeitado por conter virus. Virus encontrados: Worm.Mydoom.AQ

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Tyler Durden
No, the threat model was outlined in a previous post. Consider some "agency" that has lots of resources and technologies, but also doesn't particularly want local authorities or (for instance) hotmail to know what they are doing. In general, this is going to make their operation much less intru

Invitation to Montenegro, Italy, and Slovenia 2005; c/bb

2005-04-28 Thread IPSI Conferences
Dear potential Speaker: On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to extend a cordial invitation for you to attend one of the upcoming IPSI BgD multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary conferences. The first one will take place in Sveti Stefan, Montenegro: IPSI-200

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Bill Stewart
I'm still having trouble understanding your threat model. If you're talking about somebody who can get Hotmail's cooperation, e.g. cops or sysadmins, there's no way you can prevent them from doing anything they want to your incoming mail. If you're worried about crackers guessing your password,

Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Jim Dixon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [28/04/05 09:41]: : > It also doesn't do locking. : : There was nothing "below". Someone I know just tried it out three days ago. He said it flat-out didn't 'lock' the files properly. It's got nothing to do with having something "below".

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Tyler Durden
Yes, but this almost misses the point. Is it possible to detect ('for certain', within previously mentioned boundary conditions) that some has read it? This is a different problem from merely trying to retain secrecy. Remember, my brain is a little punch-drunk from all the Fight Club fighting. B

Re: EncFS

2005-04-28 Thread Jim Dixon
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Damian Gerow wrote: > Thus spake Userbeam Remailer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [27/04/05 02:33]: > : EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs without > : any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel > : module to provide the filesystem interf

[IP] more on Privacy tip: be wary of Google's "personal history" feature [priv] (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2005-04-28 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Dave Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Dave Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 08:46:18 -0500 To: ip Subject: [IP] more on Privacy tip: be wary of Google's "personal history" feature [priv] X-Mailer: Lonely Cat Games ProfiMail Reply-To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Ola Bini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A Can anyone figure out a way to determine if one's hotmail, etc...has been looked at or not? Hi. Email is more or less like sending a post card. Anyone inbetween can take a peek if they have the knowledge. (And not much knowledge is required). Thi