Re: Laws of mathematics, not of men

2001-08-02 Thread Alan Olsen
or battered small children. (Deep fried in a light tempura...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu. - Mao Tse Stallman

RE: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-02 Thread Alan Olsen
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RE: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-02 Thread Alan Olsen
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Steve Schear wrote: At 01:40 AM 8/2/2001 -0700, Alan Olsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote: It would be worth it to go just for the purpose of asking what they were going to do about cereal killers. You mean those who put ketchup on their corn

Re: Congress hard at work: Cereal box regulation

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu. - Mao Tse Stallman

RE: Laws of mathematics, not of men

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
to take steps that put us outside of their reach. The first rule of not being seen is ''Don't stand up''. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu

Re: Criminalizing crypto criticism

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
me in jail on a whim.) At 05:43 PM 7/31/2001, Alan Olsen wrote: All they have to do is make a messy example out of one or two. (It also helps if you can get a prosecutor that is working on a promotion to help out.) I Am Not A Lawyer, so someone more knowledgeable may correct me if I'm

Re: Criminalizing crypto criticism

2001-07-31 Thread Alan Olsen
a prosecutor that is working on a promotion to help out.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu. - Mao Tse Stallman

Re: Weird message from someone named NIPC

2001-07-27 Thread Alan Olsen
A mind-fuck is a terrible thing to waste. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu. - Mao Tse Stallman

Re: turning off your computer turns away hackers

2001-07-27 Thread Alan Olsen
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Subcommander Bob wrote: turning off your computer turns away hackers Not if I have an axe. ]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from

Re: did cryptome.org lose it's name?

2001-03-29 Thread Alan Olsen
spelled it correctly... "cryptome.org", not "crytpome.org". [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: Can I reproduce out of print books?

2001-03-11 Thread Alan Olsen
for extra jail time added. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: Information wants to be free

2001-02-27 Thread Alan Olsen
the songs or images or whatever available for absolutely nothing. Good examples of this are Napster, of course, and the alt.binaries.erotica.* Usenet newsgroups. "Information *actually* wants to be tied up and spanked." [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quic

Re: MS Product Activation for Windows (licensing)

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Olsen
ollar from their customers. Many of them are going to get tired of it and tell them where to go. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: Jim Bell arrested, documents online

2000-11-22 Thread Alan Olsen
mean that you should. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: A strange election scenario.

2000-11-08 Thread Alan Olsen
At 11:28 AM 11/8/00 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote: It looks like Gore has won the popular vote, and that Florida is more likely to tip to Bush than to Gore. If this happens, the show is not necessarily over. If Bush wins Florida, and Gore wins Oregon, the electoral college will stand at Gore 267,

Re: RC4 - To license or not?

2000-10-08 Thread Alan Olsen
At 09:27 AM 10/8/00 -0700, Greg Broiles wrote: On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 03:12:20AM +0200, Stefan Arentz wrote: Real-To: Stefan Arentz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applied Crypto says this about RC4. So what's the deal with RC4? It's no longer a trade secret, so presumably anyone can use it.

Re: How the Feds will try to ban strong anonymity

2000-10-08 Thread Alan Olsen
At 04:30 PM 10/8/00 -0400, you wrote: -- At 03:33 PM 10/8/2000 -0400, David Honig wrote: Wasn't a "license to drive" on the "info superhighway" bandied about when the latter term was sickeningly popular? Everything on the internet is a packet with a destination address and a return

Re: How the Feds will try to ban strong anonymity

2000-10-08 Thread Alan Olsen
At 03:33 PM 10/8/00 -0400, you wrote: At 02:39 AM 10/8/00 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote: Require ISPs to get a license to operate. Terms can be set arbitrarily high. (Bonus points if you make them pay for the monitoring hardware, software, and governmental labor.) Wasn't a "license to drive" on

Re: Crypto Typing ID

2000-06-29 Thread Alan Olsen
that reporters are getting lazy again. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: More trolling from cops?n

2000-06-29 Thread Alan Olsen
, *then* the cops/feds explanation would be most fitting. But it is not. Since when did cops need to know the law or follow it? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, every

Re: Microsoft crap considered disingenuous

2000-06-22 Thread Alan Olsen
At 07:11 PM 6/22/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Not to say that Linux doesn't have some advantages, obviously. The main advantage the Linux has in this regard is that the "average user" cannot modify system binaries. This makes worms of this sort more difficult to perpetuate.

Re: Slander Defamation?

2000-03-28 Thread Alan Olsen
At 06:46 PM 3/28/00 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: Actually Mattel yesterday was talking about a class action suit against the *cphack mirror site operators*. Another example of "Law in the Corporate Interest". And people wonder why I am an anarchist... --- | Terrorists - The