[[I wonder if a similar techique can be used against bullets for personal armor or
home defense.]
From Wired News --
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,54641,00.htmlhttp://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,54641,00.html
U.S. Military Uses the Force
By Noah Shachtman
One of the
Scores of criminal defendants around the nation have asked federal courts to dismiss
gun charges against them based on the Justice Department's recently revised position
on the scope of the Second Amendment.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/23/national/23GUNS.html?tntemail1
Communicate in
Gambling Ghouls
Guess When a Nuclear Weapon Is Detonated and Win Fabulous Prizes!
Death pools a ghoulish twist on college basketball tournament pools are nothing
new to the Internet. Participants typically throw a few dollars into a pot and guess
when various newsmakers will die for cash
Scientists build polio virus from scratch
Scientists have built the virus that causes polio from scratch in
the lab, using nothing more than genetic sequence information from
public databases and readily available technology.
The feat proves that even if all the polio virus in the world were
On Thursday 11 July 2002 13:32, Tim May wrote:
(Regarding SS and other USG liabilities)
Charge it...some future generation will pay.
At 02:25 PM 7/11/2002 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote:
I hope not. Addressing only the SS issue and not other USG debt, I'm
attempting to organize a nation-wide
On Thursday 11 July 2002 13:32, Tim May wrote:
(Regarding SS and other USG liabilities)
Charge it...some future generation will pay.
At 02:25 PM 7/11/2002 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote:
I hope not. Addressing only the SS issue and not other USG debt, I'm
attempting to organize a nation-wide
At 09:58 AM 6/14/2002 -0400, Adam Shostack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.techtv.com/cybercrime/privacy/story/0,23008,3387549,00.html
Law enforcement officers are supposed to protect and serve, but some
corrupt cops misuse police databases to get dates and more Tuesday,
6/11 at 9 p.m.
[An edited copy of Who Let the Terrorists Succeed?
http://www.msnbc.com/news/758330.asp]
The now-famous memo Minneapolis agent Coleen Rowley sent to Robert Mueller, director
of the FBI, now widely known as the Federal Bureau of Incompetence. The May 21, 2002
memo, obtained by Time, is one
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/31/politics/31GUNS.html
WASHINGTON, May 30 Two men charged with carrying pistols without a license in the
District of Columbia have invoked the Bush administration's position on guns to seek
the dismissal of their cases.
Reversing decades of Justice Department
Get ready for the shit storm.
I'm making a list, checking it twice, gonna found who's tree gets watered tonight...
F.B.I. Given Broad Authority to Monitor the Public
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General John Ashcroft on Thursday gave the FBI broad new
authority to
Get ready for the shit storm.
I'm making a list, checking it twice, gonna found who's tree gets watered tonight...
F.B.I. Given Broad Authority to Monitor the Public
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General John Ashcroft on Thursday gave the FBI broad new
authority to
[An edited copy of Who Let the Terrorists Succeed?
http://www.msnbc.com/news/758330.asp]
The now-famous memo Minneapolis agent Coleen Rowley sent to Robert Mueller, director
of the FBI, now widely known as the Federal Bureau of Incompetence. The May 21, 2002
memo, obtained by Time, is one
[An edited copy of Who Let the Terrorists Succeed?
http://www.msnbc.com/news/758330.asp]
The now-famous memo Minneapolis agent Coleen Rowley sent to Robert Mueller, director
of the FBI, now widely known as the Federal Bureau of Incompetence. The May 21, 2002
memo, obtained by Time, is one
US media cowed by patriotic fever, says CBS star
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,717097,00.html
Network news veteran admits national mood caused him to shrink from
tough questions on war in Afghanistan
Matthew Engel in Washington
Friday May 17, 2002
The Guardian
Dan Rather, the
If 'ol Jim had really implemented an AP system instead of just running his mouth off
about one he might not be breaking rocks, I mean TVs.
Hush provide the worlds most secure, easy to use online applications - which solution
is right for you?
HushMail Secure Email http://www.hushmail.com/
If 'ol Jim had really implemented an AP system instead of just running his mouth off
about one he might not be breaking rocks, I mean TVs.
Hush provide the worlds most secure, easy to use online applications - which solution
is right for you?
HushMail Secure Email http://www.hushmail.com/
Australia needs your help!
The Howard government is using the `war on terrorism' as justification
to introduce so called `Asian Values' (a euphonism used by Mahathir
to explain his governments removal of rights from the Malaysian
people) into Australia.
Ha, ha! You know the old saying, If you
Australia needs your help!
The Howard government is using the `war on terrorism' as justification
to introduce so called `Asian Values' (a euphonism used by Mahathir
to explain his governments removal of rights from the Malaysian
people) into Australia.
Ha, ha! You know the old saying, If you
[Considering what a hot button this topic has become its a bit surprising that the
robbed ones kept this aspect of the 1st intact. It should be interesting to if
Congress can craft a new reg which can pass muster. Meanwhile, look for pedo
computer games to appear.]
April 16, 2002
Supreme
[Considering what a hot button this topic has become its a bit surprising that the
robbed ones kept this aspect of the 1st intact. It should be interesting to if
Congress can craft a new reg which can pass muster. Meanwhile, look for pedo
computer games to appear.]
April 16, 2002
Supreme
[We can propable expect a new Operation Northwoods from Kagan, et al soon]
Frederick Kagan, a historian at the US Military Academy,
argued in a talk recently that the US needs to:
More than double its defense expenditures;
Ignore the Europeans and other allies due to their military
[We can propable expect a new Operation Northwoods from Kagan, et al soon]
Frederick Kagan, a historian at the US Military Academy,
argued in a talk recently that the US needs to:
More than double its defense expenditures;
Ignore the Europeans and other allies due to their military
On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 01:55 PM, Morlock Elloi wrote:
Sharing copyrighted material in order to get the same is the only working
example that I can see. If someone can point to reason why large number of
people would give a fuck about fighting censorship, enhancing privacy and
anonymity,
In honor of Saint Patrick's Day, here's a reminder that one of Ireland's
other patron saints, Saint Columba, may have pioneered the anti-copyright
movement way back in the sixth century (A.D. 555, to be exact):
St. Columba had borrowed from the monk a fine manuscript of the
Gospels, and
Smashed her on the counter
It wasn't me
Strangling on the sofa
It wasn't me
Hanging her in the shower
It wasn't me
She made the marks on my shoulder
It wasn't me
Heard the screams getting louder
It wasn't me
She stayed until it was over
Hush provide the worlds most secure, easy to use
At 02:47 PM 2/26/2002 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Yeah, the markup's at 4 pm today. I'll have something online tomorrow
morning, I presume. --Declan
On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 02:38:06PM +0200, Jei wrote:
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,50620,00.html
By Declan McCullagh
2:00
Mr. Soze:
Perhaps in the past, but unless you include citizens and their
government, there has never been a historical period, to my
knowledge, where people unaffiliated except for their ideology or
religion voted the death of another by proxy. Should an
effective AP machanism come into
At 12:14 AM 2/6/2002 +0100, Anonymous via the Cypherpunks Tonga Remailer wrote:
Could it be that there is a subspecies genetically adapted to work for the government
? There is a very strong evolutionary pressure here - they would get more chance to
procreate than their victims.
Which brings
Since politicians and blind patriots are busy wrapping themselves in the flag and
placing it everwhere like spor, I've started flying mine upside down (a distress
signal for the nation). In particular, I'm sending all my mail using flag stamps
flying inverted.
Hush provide the worlds most
What we heard, behind the words or between the lines, was that we're now
in an indefinite state of military preparedness for war at home and
abroad. Wartime brings about the abrogation of civil rights and domestic
freedoms.
We'll let's not disappoint them.
Hush provide the worlds most secure,
A little dust on the floor at the entrance can go a long way.
Hush provide the worlds most secure, easy to use online applications - which solution
is right for you?
HushMail Secure Email http://www.hushmail.com/
HushDrive Secure Online Storage http://www.hushmail.com/hushdrive/
Hush Business -
It is even better to have a few carefully placed Claymores connected to a voice
activated trigger.
At 02:57 PM 1/15/2002 -0500, Duncan Frissell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://meek.sublette.com/roundup/v95n1/v95n1s2.htm
They told me they were there to search the house. I asked then if they
George II now sports a nasty little bruise on his face. The spin is that he choked on
a pretzel and fell down. Right.
I wonder who's running things now that the king has fallen into his old habits. Will
it be like Nancy and Ron?
At 12:00 AM 1/8/2002 -0500, Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've never quite understood how the amendment-not-ratified-properly-in-1913
argument is supposed to play out.
If this were 1915 and we suddenly realized that there was some funny
business going on, that would be one thing.
At 11:29 PM 12/29/2001 +0100, Anonynmous wrote:
You will need 30% Hydrogen Peroxide (6% will give you a rather poor yield). Now to
get the 30% Hydrogen Peroxide, go to
your local hospital chemist. 30% will never be sold to someone for their hair so don't
try that story, so spin a story that the
A recent speech by former FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth is rather
refreshing. A key quote.
Today, when the federal government violates the constitution including the First
Amendment, we mostly find silence from the media.
http://www.aei.org/sp/sp111601b.htm
There is little doubt
Have any of the shootingpunks on the list heard of constructing a firearm from
something akin to a internal combustion chamber?
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 17:30:20 -0800, Eric Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:32:51PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have any of the shootingpunks on the list heard of constructing a firearm from
something akin to a internal combustion chamber?
You can buy one at Home
Walk into an airport in baggy pants with powdered expolosives in a leg bag which can
slowly be dispersed as you walk (perhaps controlled by some sort of string control
like POWs scattered excavated soil in The Great Escape). After walking around in
the lobby it should soon be tracked to the
At 02:00 AM 11/18/2001 +0100, Nomen Nescio wrote:
The larger question is, what is it about the cypherpunk worldview which
is so wrong? Why do cypherpunks constantly predict events which don't
come true? And is this faulty vision responsible for the failure of
the cypherpunks to maintain their
Anthrax is almost the same organism as Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), which is produced
commercially as a pesticide. The two organisms can be grown and prepared in the same
way.
Because Bt is generally considered harmless, the facilities producing it probably have
not been investigated as
At 08:34 PM 11/13/2001 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--
Federal law prohibits paramilitary training and the
manufacture or transport of weapons with the knowledge or
intent that they will be used to create a civil
disturbance. (Ref 10) Federal law differs from most state
laws
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they
are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments
are instituted among Men, deriving their
Seems those opposed to the coming civil liberties crack down need to start employing
some of the very same technology proposed to corral us. For starters how about PC
FaceCam to punish sneak and peek? Seems that if the data base of such a system were
programmed to detect entry and
Seems those opposed to the coming civil liberties crack down need to start employing
some of the very same technology proposed to corral us. For starters how about PC
FaceCam to punish sneek and peekers? Seems that if the data base of such a system
were programmed to detect entry and
Homeland Insecurity
A Sacramento journalist is taken into custody by police and forced to destroy photos
by an over-zealous National Guardsman. Apparently, the terrorists are indeed causing
instability.
the article:
http://www.newsreview.com/issues/sacto/2001-10-25/cover.asp
Most
Unlike America's Most Wanted the new dire but vague warnings are unlikely to cause
citizens to uncover a massive new plot, I doubt they would have uncovered the 911 even
if predictions of impending trouble have been announced a few days prior. Since
Congress gave him virtually everything he
In dishonor of his namesake father and the possible historical irony I suggest that
from now on we call our current commander in chief King George II and refer to his
politcal and law enforcement henchmen as Pop Tories.
--Disney Channel cartoon portrays music downloads as evil
The Disney Channel cartoon series The Proud Family
(http://disney.go.com/disneychannel/zoogdisney/shows/proudfamily/index_main.html)aired
an episode on Oct. 5 entitled EZ Jackster. In the storyline, EZ
Jackster is a Napster-like site, and
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On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:01:40 +0200 (MET DST), Eugene Leitl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A specialized ultrasonic device is not required to produce micron fine
aerosol powders. All one needs is a used and cleaned
At 09:54 PM 10/20/2001 -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Hmm, one of these would be handy.
http://www.eltroncards.com/printers/p520.htm
Nahh... probably too expensive and difficult to purchase. All you need is an ALPS
dye-sub printer. Quality is photo. The 1300/2300 models can be had for about
A specialized ultrasonic device is not required to produce micron fine aerosol
powders. All one needs is a used and cleaned print head assembly and its piezo pulse
circuitry. Nozzle apertures are typically 25-50 micron and if the material is
suspended, in weak concentration, in a solution
At 03:48 PM 10/18/2001 -0700, Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FBI requires ISPs to permit easy surveillance; EFF founder agrees
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02671.html
Stu Baker replies to Politech post on ISPs and EFF founder
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02672.html
From: Baker,
At 03:48 PM 10/18/2001 -0700, Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FBI requires ISPs to permit easy surveillance; EFF founder agrees
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02671.html
Stu Baker replies to Politech post on ISPs and EFF founder
http://www.politechbot.com/p-02672.html
From: Baker,
BARNHARDT
(studying her for a
moment)
Tell me, Hilda -- does all this frighten you -- does it make you feel insecure?
HILDA
Yes, sir -- it certainly does!
BARNHARDT
(nodding with a
bland little smile)
That's good, Hilda. I#8217;m glad.
I felt a great disturbance in the Force . . . as if millions of voices suddenly cried
out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened.
Don't Dream It's Over
Written by: Neil Finn
Performed by: Crowded House
There is freedom within, there is freedom without
Try to catch the deluge in a paper cup
There's a battle ahead, many battles are lost
But you'll never see the end of the road
While you're travelling with me
Chorus
Hey
At 03:22 AM 9/25/2001 +, Anonymous wrote:
Thomas Leavitt writes:
I'm tired of hearing my fellow Americans referred to as cowards,
weaklings, sheep, ignorant, easily mislead - this is a profoundly
undemocratic sentiment, the same kind of crap spewed by totalitarian
and authoritarian
At 04:58 PM 9/24/2001 -0700, Tim May wrote:
On Monday, September 24, 2001, at 03:08 PM, Thomas Leavitt wrote:
I'm tired of hearing my fellow Americans referred to as cowards, weaklings, sheep,
ignorant, easily mislead - this is a profoundly undemocratic sentiment, the same kind
of crap spewed
- Forwarded Message -
From: Someone
Working to keep our neighbors awake and informed is our best hope, in my
view - that is the only way democracy will ever work.
Historically this has often failed (e.g., the lack of outcry against
Japanese internment camps). Neighboors are
At 04:58 PM 9/24/2001 -0700, Tim May wrote:
On Monday, September 24, 2001, at 03:08 PM, Thomas Leavitt wrote:
I'm tired of hearing my fellow Americans referred to as cowards, weaklings, sheep,
ignorant, easily mislead - this is a profoundly undemocratic sentiment, the same kind
of crap spewed
At 08:00 PM 9/23/2001 -0700, citizenQ wrote:
The scholarly informed citations are useful and interesting. But haven't we been put
on notice that a rebalancing is going to occur, it's a new world and we will use
every measure at our disposal to combat terrorism ?? - I fear it is naive to
From: Someone
Working to keep our neighbors awake and informed is our best hope, in my
view - that is the only way democracy will ever work.
Historically this has often failed (e.g., the lack of outcry against Japanese
internment camps). Neighboors are willing to sell their liberty and their
- Forwarded Message -
From: Someone
Working to keep our neighbors awake and informed is our best hope, in my
view - that is the only way democracy will ever work.
Historically this has often failed (e.g., the lack of outcry against Japanese
internment camps). Neighboors are willing
It's beginning to look more and more like Tim is absolutely right.
There are just one fuck of a lot of people in this country that really,
seriously, need killing. It is utterly amazing how quickly, because
of one incident, all these leaders are jumping thru the trash
the Constitution hoop.
The Taboo on Foresight
To see outside an existing system breaches a convention that helps keep the system
functioning. Every social order incorporates among its key taboos the notion that
people living in it should not think about how it will end and what rules may prevail
in the new system
Beyond the Obvious
The record shows that even transitions that are undeniably real in retrospect may not
be acknowledged for decades or even centuries after they happen. Consider the fall of
Rome. It was probably the most important historic development in the first millennium
of the Christian
Looks like BL found an effective way to unfreeze his $200-300 million in assets.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/629380_asp.htm#BODY
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War is the health of the State. It automatically sets in motion throughout society
those irresistible forces of uniformity, for passionate cooperation with the
Government in coercing into obedience the minority groups and individuals which lack
the larger
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At 08:26 PM 9/13/2001 -0500, Aimee Farr wrote:
Bell's Assassination Politics put cypherpunks on some protective
intelligence agendas. It would not be implausible to assume you were being
monitored to see if you run with the seeded assassination memes, if only
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At 08:26 PM 9/13/2001 -0500, Aimee Farr wrote:
Bell's Assassination Politics put cypherpunks on some protective
intelligence agendas. It would not be implausible to assume you were being
monitored to see if you run with the seeded assassination memes, if only
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Unconfirmed reports just coming in that one of the WTC recovered bodies may be that of
Chandra Levy...
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Version: Hush 2.0
wmAEARECACAFAjuhEE8ZHGtleXNlci1zb3plQGh1c2htYWlsLmNvbQAKCRAg4ui5IoBV
It seems quite a few have been making payments lately...eh?
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WASHINGTON -- Music and record industry lobbyists are quietly readying
an all-out assault on Congress this fall in hopes of dramatically
rewriting copyright laws.
With the help of Fritz Hollings (D-S.C.), the powerful chairman of the
Senate
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What is your source for all this? This case is a point of interest
for me and such details as you have provided are not contained in the
text of the ruling, so where did they come from?
See https://www.keepandbeararms.com/information/XcIBViewItem.asp?ID=2337
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At 06:15 PM 9/6/2001 -0500, amp wrote:
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 10:51 am, David Honig wrote:
At 09:49 AM 9/5/01 -0700, John Young wrote:
Isn't what is new here is that the man did not publish this material
as was the material of Joyce, Miller, et al?
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I was referring to the raft of federal firearms regulations and prosecutions which
ignore the clear interpretation of Miller v. U.S.: that the right to keep and bear
arms with obvious military use shall not be regulated.
I was referring to the raft of
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New Worms Seek And Destroy Code Red
Amid a debate over the ethics of fighting a virus with a virus, security researchers
have separately released two programs that hunt down and patch computers infected with
Code Red II.
At 10:00 PM 8/21/2001 -0500, Mac Norton wrote:
Well, under our laws may be a non sequitur here, as
I don't think any of the discussion, with one possible
exception, has involved any law of the US. As to other
laws, most importantly the international body thereof,
there is a respectable--note I
Will someone publish the home address of the prosecuting attorney and judge issuing
the warrant?
At 12:04 PM 8/18/2001 -0700, you wrote:
http://www.linuxfreak.org/post.php/08/17/2001/134.html
Free, secure Web-based email, now OpenPGP compliant - www.hushmail.com
At Sun, 19 Aug 2001 11:08:11 -0700 (PDT), Ray Dillinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 18 Aug -1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Will someone publish the home address of the prosecuting attorney and judge issuing
the warrant?
There are serious risks in doing so. Having such a post linked
to
At 02:28 PM 8/19/2001 -0700, John Young wrote:
The name of the prosecuting attorney is on the plea bargain
sent to Brian, copy below.
I agree that this kind of once-okay data-mining and publishing
will now get you Bell-jarred, CJ-jugged.
Only if identified and then only if you are U.S.
At 01:50 PM 7/19/2001 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
However, the case should still go to trial, and other companies targeted by
this sort of behavvior should copy the Adobe approach perhaps get
extradition procedures against people in other nations engaged in similar
behavior.
The hacker
July 17, 2001
Tech Center
Sony, Warner Agree on Standard
Aimed at Protecting Digital Content
By ANNA WILDE MATHEWS
Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Two big Hollywood studios reached agreements to back technology that protects
digital content as it moves between home devices such as
At 11:04 AM 5/7/00 -0400, David Honig wrote:
An issue in Eternity systems is how to motivate participants.
You can pay storers or retrievers, but this introduces biasses
that have been discussed here. Other motivational structures
have been proposed [1] too. But why is Joe Sixpack going to
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