RE: MI5 Asks FBI Help

2000-04-25 Thread Bill Stewart
o bad that the UK doesn't have an equivalent of FOIA. I thought the UK equivalent of FOIA was the Official Secrets Act :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: cypherpunks@sirius.infonex.com: list down?

2000-05-22 Thread Bill Stewart
ericm at the site lne.com PGP keyid:E03F65E5 Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

RE: Trusting HavenCo [was: Sealand Rant] CPUNK

2000-06-12 Thread Bill Stewart
are you harming a bunch of non-participants in your fight, you've got a liability problem that exceeds any profits you may have made. Ain't worth it. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202

Re: Trusting HavenCo [was: Sealand Rant] CPUNK

2000-06-17 Thread Bill Stewart
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Re: Sealand rant (pragmas)

2000-06-18 Thread Bill Stewart
business model, you've got a rather nichey customer base... Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: technology naming

2000-07-18 Thread Bill Stewart
on Hubbard Anonymizing Service. Yeah, but the contract terms are that Ron gets your soul for 2 billion years, which is kinda long hours to work for a $6/hr paycheck :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint

RE: ZKS economic analysis

2000-07-24 Thread Bill Stewart
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Re: U.S. military poised to respond to attack on GOP convention

2000-08-05 Thread Bill Stewart
nce classes some years ago, and so don't take them as gospel. Furthermore, information is sometimes classified not because it represents a threat to the US but because it might embarrass someone. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EM

Re: Sniffer Routs Out Drunk Drivers

2000-08-19 Thread Bill Stewart
:-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Lying With Pixels

2000-08-21 Thread Bill Stewart
ls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past. Quite a change from the Desert Scam news coverage, where the video clips of the cruise missile hitting the precise target were alleged to have been made in advance :-) Bill Stewart, reporting from Oceania.

Re: about this list, and a poor man's crypto

2000-09-04 Thread Bill Stewart
moderated list that's broader than coderpunks, but narrower than cypherpunks, no spam, low flaming. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Domestic surveillance: infilatration

2000-09-07 Thread Bill Stewart
other hand, it was oriented towards True Names, where you're usually pretty sure that if Bob signs a key for Carol who signs for Dave, that you're really sending email to the Dave you thought you were sending it to, though Dave may or may not be a Fed. Thanks!

Re: Lee Free - Judge Apologizes For Government's Conduct

2000-09-14 Thread Bill Stewart
slapped somewhat hard now. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: censorship rears its hypocritical head

2000-09-14 Thread Bill Stewart
Terrorists Use It" gigs. The government really *should* stop marketing those violent programs. Themselves. Before they mess with the (really large) motes in the movie businesses' eyes. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: GA-CAT-CA

2000-09-19 Thread Bill Stewart
, and it'd be much simpler to get a warrant and collect samples from the victims' and suspects' houses or cats when needed. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE

Re: New email could confound law enforcement

2000-09-28 Thread Bill Stewart
sses me off now they'll probably try to evict me as a cybersquatter. Ray Dillinger Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Shunning, lesbians and liberty (was: Re: nettime Rebirth

2000-09-29 Thread Bill Stewart
he Indians and we stole/bought it from them and most remaining Indians are dead, which may or may not be related to naming many baseball teams after Indians :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Fw: Others are protecting freedom of speech too.

2000-09-29 Thread Bill Stewart
ns, and of companies, who must answer to both governments and customers? .. --W. Wayt Gibbs Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Avi in Cryptonomicon

2000-09-30 Thread Bill Stewart
to Denko's coworker who escaped after they flooded the gold storage mine. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: CDR: A famine averted...

2000-10-03 Thread Bill Stewart
. ;) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Re: Spam free secure email accounts.

2000-10-06 Thread Bill Stewart
. Things that start with popular magic numbers like gif89 also look like plaintext (though they may in fact be stego.) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: VP debate drinking game

2000-10-06 Thread Bill Stewart
At 11:34 PM 10/5/00 -0400, Tim May wrote: ... Perhaps I'm watching the debates because I recently read a biography of Lincoln. Ahh - for when you tired of the *lesser* of two evils :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL

Re: Guys, I need help

2000-10-07 Thread Bill Stewart
. Also, see if your proxy blocks spaceproxy.com. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

RE: Think cash

2000-10-12 Thread Bill Stewart
interesting aspect of it is that humans are very good at recognizing faces, but not usually that good at describing them, so it's hard to give somebody else your passface set. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fi

Re: Burglar Politics, Tempesting PC's that watch TV and DVD

2000-10-12 Thread Bill Stewart
nobody makes products without a market. Bear Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

RE: Make legal threats, go to jail for 20 years cpunk

2000-10-12 Thread Bill Stewart
. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

RE: New OLD cryptograph patent for NSA

2000-10-13 Thread Bill Stewart
traceability, but that's decreasingly interesting as a distribution method. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Congress proposes raiding census records.

2000-10-25 Thread Bill Stewart
. No repercussions of any kind. I am puzzled why anybody would have bothered to answer the remaining questions. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Ho to KICK OUT Junkbusters users

2000-10-28 Thread Bill Stewart
pt cookies, the cookie protocols will only let you fetch cookies with your second-level domain, so you also need to use one of the banner locations with your domain. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Finger

Re: Zero Knowledge changes business model (press release)

2000-11-02 Thread Bill Stewart
von Future Prime -- one as a young Freedom-using nymph using her new Freedom node to trade pictures of herself doing naughty things Yeah, but everybody will assume that's just a trolling cop :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewa

Re: Enter and Win at ABCNEWS.com

2000-11-04 Thread Bill Stewart
Ft. Meade is pretty close. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

USG Terrorism Resources Re: US report urges Arafat to use

2000-11-06 Thread Bill Stewart
tions" the criminals like Sen. Swinestein are trying to get banned.) So are you going to put them out on Napster? :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: geezers and ballots

2000-11-09 Thread Bill Stewart
page, Buchanan narrowly beat Browne (about 10% on about 400,000 votes). This isn't enough to swing that, but it's frustratingly close. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884

Re: Late-postmarked ballots from ZOG-occupied Palestine

2000-11-10 Thread Bill Stewart
a "don't" in that second sentence? Or did you mean people really *do* give government the (dis)respect it deserves. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: CIA proctologists

2000-11-16 Thread Bill Stewart
ight place :-) Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: Aces high (long reply)

2000-11-17 Thread Bill Stewart
ard reader. WTF, I respectfully ask? Morons will begin raining from the damn sky. Skeet shooting anyone? Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: ssz.com network trouble

2000-11-19 Thread Bill Stewart
has asked me to deliver to those who were subscribed there. That leaves openpgp.net and minder.net. Anyone with some dedicated, reliable bandwidth want to run a node? Cyberpass seems to be working fine. Thanks! Bill Bi

Re: Missouri AG needing postnatal abortion

2000-11-22 Thread Bill Stewart
Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

RE: Internet anonymity/pseudonymity meeting invitation

2000-11-28 Thread Bill Stewart
"obvious pseudonym" test. Some of those people have used other names at the meeting as well; it was quite a while before Lucky decided to let his other well-known name overlap into Cypherpunks namespace, and Black Unicorn has used several names in various contexts.

Re: online copy of Vinge's True Names

2000-11-30 Thread Bill Stewart
on it. Internet Exploder loads it just fine. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Two MS mail viruses - SnowWhite and ShockwaveFlash

2000-12-01 Thread Bill Stewart
Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: More half-baked social planning ideas

2000-12-26 Thread Bill Stewart
nt, no one can hear you scream... Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

Re: MS Product Activation for Windows (licensing)

2001-01-09 Thread Bill Stewart
Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF 3C85 B884 0ABE 4639

[spam score 5.20/10.0 -pobox] Re: IP, forwarded posts, and

2001-01-10 Thread Bill Stewart
spam score 5.20/10.0 -pobox], so in standard Choatean fashion, I figure I ought to leave it in the mail headers like his CDR: internal-use fields. Thanks! Bill Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8

Re: NONSTOP Crypto Query

2001-01-22 Thread Bill Stewart
ority call by asking the operator to connect you. As a friend of mine said "We were authorized to make Flash-level calls, but only if we actually *saw* a nuclear explosion..." That's level 4 out of 5.) Thanks! Bill Bill

Re: What NAI is telling people

2001-07-16 Thread Bill Stewart
At 02:29 PM 07/16/2001 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have any idea if any ISPs are refusing to accept encrypted email from black-listed countries? Or is this just a matter of NAI cluelessness? The usual principle of Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by

Re: Who can tax a satellite?

2001-07-18 Thread Bill Stewart
At 02:30 PM 7/11/01 -0700, Black Unicorn wrote: No, the real question is who can knock down or render inoperable the OWNER of the satellite. But ownership is easily fixed - a few magic words from a lawyer (ok, with a lot of expensive research into tax and accounting issues first), and the

Re: Who can tax a satellite?

2001-07-18 Thread Bill Stewart
So how much does Cuban Air Traffic Control charge for U2 overflight support? 1960 - 2001, with some reasonable interest rates for late payments At 07:53 PM 07/12/2001 -1000, Reese wrote: At 10:43 PM 7/11/01, Tim May wrote: One real world example of such. Learn to use a search engine.

Re: TIME.com: Nation -- Supreme Court: Relax. The Heat is Off

2001-07-18 Thread Bill Stewart
At 05:02 PM 06/14/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, cubic-dog wrote [incorrectly--wcs] This type of surveillence is allowed without warrent because it is non-invasive. How can any sort of search be 'non-invasive'? Looking in your car windows is non-invasive. Looking in

Re: Assasination Politics in the Middle East

2001-07-26 Thread Bill Stewart
At 05:11 PM 07/23/2001 -0700, Mr. Falun Gong wrote: Ok, the Subject line is a bit of a stretch, as there's no anon payment, but it is interesting nonetheless. Israel to look into Arafat murder ad By SAUD ABU RAMADAN GAZA, July 23 (UPI) -- Israel's attorney general on Monday said he

Inadvertently appropriate spam from TLAVIDEO.COM

2001-07-28 Thread Bill Stewart
TLA Video. So *many* possibilities :-) We've got your FBI surveillance videos, your NRO satellite photos, CIA spy movies, KGB spy movies with similar plots, OMB fantasies, IRS SM flix, FCC bootlegs of Seven dirty words you can't say on TV, movies about chocolate from the FDA and NEA, science

Character Assassination Politics: www.torricellideathwatch.com

2001-07-28 Thread Bill Stewart
Sender: Law Policy of Computer Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Stephen T. Middlebrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: www.torricellideathwatch.com To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Republican pranksters have put up a www.torricellideathwatch.com web site letting readers predict the day Sen.

FBI Scarfs up Scarfo's PGP passphrase, Federal Court Case

2001-07-28 Thread Bill Stewart
The article's somewhat long, and has quotes by David Sobel of EPIC and various Feds. The Feds didn't have a wiretap warrant, only a search warrant, and black-bagged Scarfo's computer. Armed only with a search warrant, the FBI broke into Scarfo's business and put either a

RE: Tampa using cameras to scan for wanted faces--

2001-07-28 Thread Bill Stewart
At 09:43 AM 07/06/2001 -0400, Trei, Peter wrote: One of the interesting things is that _ear shape_ is one of the best correlation features. Hmmm... Maybe it's time to market a line of Privacy Ear Jewelry. Shouldn't be hard with a couple piercing here, and some funny lumps

Re: Criminalizing crypto criticism

2001-08-01 Thread Bill Stewart
At 12:00 AM 07/31/2001 -0700, Alan wrote: I guess we *do* have the best government money can buy. We just were not the ones writing the checks... Naahhh... You ought to be able to buy a much better government than that. :-) That actually is part of the problem - governments writing laws

Re: Just because it is made public doesn't mean it's declassified

2001-08-02 Thread Bill Stewart
At 08:22 AM 08/02/2001 -0700, John Gilmore wrote: Just because it is public DOES mean it's declassified. There are Supreme Court cases on this. If the government can recover all the copies, then it can REclassify it. But if it can't, then the document is not classified. It's not that

Re: Stem Cell Speech?

2001-08-12 Thread Bill Stewart
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 01:10:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Matthew Gaylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: stem cell speech Matt, I am baffled that I have not read, anywhere, a suggestion from anyone that George Bush has no constitutional right to set science policy. His

Re: Secret Warrants

2001-08-12 Thread Bill Stewart
At 06:50 PM 08/11/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, A. Melon wrote: What is needed, seriously needed right now, is some good, open source surveillance dectection software. Something that would find key-logger software or hardware, something that would check your phone

Re: Ex-MI6 agent put porn on police computer

2001-08-21 Thread Bill Stewart
At 09:30 AM 08/21/2001 -0400, Matthew Gaylor wrote: TUESDAY AUGUST 21 2001 Ex-MI6 agent put porn on police computer http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2-2001290847,00.html BY JOANNA BALE A FORMER MI6 agent is facing prison after he admitted yesterday downloading pornographic images of

Re: Bomb Law Reporter - special edition

2001-08-21 Thread Bill Stewart
At 03:31 PM 08/20/2001 -0400, Faustine wrote: Eugene wrote: and switching to an emission poor system (chucking CRT for LCD would do plenty for starters) Actually, that won't help you much: emissions from LCD screens can be easier to decode than those from monitors. Active matrix LCD screens

RE: Space War

2001-08-23 Thread Bill Stewart
Bamford's book Body of Secrets has a lot of good discussion on moon-bounce work by the NSA. As Phillip wrote, two of the main applications were passive eavesdropping on Soviet communucations (though satellites later did a *much* better job) and very non-directional communications to/from spy

Re: 10'th Anniversary

2001-08-23 Thread Bill Stewart
At 04:17 PM 08/04/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: What would be the 'official' crank-up date on the Cypherpunks mailing list in 1992? Time for a 10 year anniversary. Cranks have been up on the list since pretty near the beginning :-)

Re: Bomb Law Reporter - special TEMPEST edition

2001-08-23 Thread Bill Stewart
At 04:45 AM 08/23/2001 -0700, David Honig wrote: Faustine, look up Faraday cages, TEMPEST, and search the archives. As if you didn't know. Succinctly, the electron gas in metals shields you from the electromagnetic antics of distant, radiating electrons, by shorting the ripples in the aether

Re: Top Firms Retreat Into Bunker To Ward Off 'Anarchists'

2001-08-23 Thread Bill Stewart
That's rather old news, and was even rather old news when the newspapers discovered it; the anarchist protestors PR spin was just taking advantage of current events to hook an article on. Ben Laurie and thebunker.net are well known in cypherpunks circles, and you'll find a fair bit of discussion

Re: Security Against Compelled Disclosure

2001-08-25 Thread Bill Stewart
I realize this discussion was a couple of weeks ago, but I'm just catching up to it now :-) Ignoring the flamage and the inter-listmanager discussions, if possible, I'd like to address the problem of removing attachments. Removing big attachments is one thing, but there are a number of posters

Re: Jim Bell sentenced to 10 years in prison

2001-08-25 Thread Bill Stewart
Declan - I've found that Irfanview is an excellent tool for reading lots of different graphics formats, including TIFF. Available at the usual download sites. At 01:00 PM 08/25/2001 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote: John, Can you post that in another format? Individual JPGs or GIFs or PDF? My

Re: Thinking About the Crypto Unthinkable

2001-08-27 Thread Bill Stewart
At 08:11 PM 08/26/2001 -0700, Tim May wrote: This said, I wouldn't advise _anyone_ to study policy (or its earlier incarnations, Operations Research. Systems Analysis, or the utterly execrable General Systems, a la Bertanlanffy). Hey, I resemble that remark (Undergrad and Master's degree on

Chaum's Workshop on Trustworthy Elections - this week, Tomales Bay, CA

2001-08-28 Thread Bill Stewart
OK, so it's a bit late, but I was going through recent RISKS Digests. - Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 14:23:15 -0700 From: David Chaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Workshop on Trustworthy Elections 26-29 August 2001, Tomales Bay, California: WOTE (Workshop on Trustworthy Elections) is a small

Re: Borders UK and privacy

2001-08-28 Thread Bill Stewart
BORDERS U.K. USES FACE-RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY TO MONITOR CUSTOMERS Borders Books in the U.K. is employing SmartFace technology to compare Slashdot is reporting that they've backed off in response to negative public pressure. So for the moment you don't need to wear a mask to shop there,

Re: Cypherpunks Crypto-Anarchist

2001-08-30 Thread Bill Stewart
Some Zen Poetry Choat's Noh Crypto Anarchist An empty message At 11:12 PM 08/29/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: -- natsugusa ya...tsuwamonodomo ga...yume no ato summer

Stealth Computing Abuses TCP Checksums

2001-08-30 Thread Bill Stewart
http://fyi.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/29/stealth.computing/index.html http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/08/29/199205mode=thread A group of researchers at Notre Dame figured out how to use the TCP Checksum calculations to get other computers to do number-crunching for them.

China Stories - US Busting Crypto Exports, Fighting Censorship by Corrupting Safeweb

2001-09-01 Thread Bill Stewart
The NYT and USA Today both have articles about the Customs busting two US Chinese guys for exporting US military crypto gear. It's the KIV-7HS, made by our old buddies at Mykotronx (who made Clipper.) The NYT said the Feds were worried that if the Chinese reverse engineered it, they'd be able to

USA Today Editorial on Scarfo case, 8/30/01

2001-09-01 Thread Bill Stewart
On the domestic spying front, USA Today has an editorial disapproving of the FBI's Scarfo wiretap, and an editorial response by Edward Allen, former FBI deputy assistant director (the FBI can't reply directly because of the judge's gag order.) The FBI front says predictable things about how the

Re: secure IRC/messaging successor

2001-09-02 Thread Bill Stewart
At 06:41 PM 08/30/2001 +0200, Eugene Leitl wrote: Gale http://www.gale.org/ seems a well thought out infrastructure. Is the consensus this is it, or have I missed any alternatives? Jabber seems to be emerging as the main cross-ISP instant messaging platform. I'm not sure how much security it

Re: Motives

2001-09-05 Thread Bill Stewart
At 08:00 PM 08/19/2001 -1000, Reese wrote: We assume the lamerz posting h3lp m3 m4k3 b0mZ queries are LEA's trolling, but are they? Is posting bomb recipes a violation of some applicable law? If so, what law? If not, why do we assume those to be LEA trolls, and not some hopeless wank or kook

Cypherpunks 9/8/01 - GOLDEN GATE PARK - EFF Music Share-In

2001-09-07 Thread Bill Stewart
+94117country=usGet%A0Map=Get+Map Thanks! Bill Stewart, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Cell +1-415-307-7119. Dave Del Torto, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Friday, 9/7 - International Day of Action Against Video Surveillance

2001-09-07 Thread Bill Stewart
Perform for a video camera today! Or alternatively, go buy a cheap webcam and surveil somebody who's already performing (oh, wait, that wasn't what they meant :-) The EFF announced the following: - Friday, September 7 - International Day of Action Against Video Surveillance Join

Re: Slashdot | Texas Arabic Hosting Provider Shut Down By FBI

2001-09-07 Thread Bill Stewart
At 11:46 PM 09/06/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote to the Cypherpunks list http://slashdot.org/yro/01/09/07/0048215.shtml It's an outrageous story. http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20010906/us/business_raided_2.html http://www.middleeastwire.com/newswire/stories/20010905_meno.shtml

Fwd: Re: What's going on? World Trade Center, Pentagon,Old Executive Office Bldg

2001-09-11 Thread Bill Stewart
INteresting exchange from cyberia-l. Mark was online earlier, and sent an article saying Try NYC traffic cams: http://nyctmc.org/xbrooklyn.asp Sender: Law Policy of Computer Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Ronald D. Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Gibney, Anthony

Re: What's going on? World Trade Center, Pentagon, Old Executive Office Bldg

2001-09-11 Thread Bill Stewart
At 10:22 AM 09/11/2001 -0400, Seth Finkelstein wrote: Warren E. Agin I've been trying to get on a newsite, but abc.com, abcnews.com, nbc.com, msnbc.com, cbs.com, foxnews.com and boston.com are all having problems. Yahoo and MSN are up. I can attest that boston.com is functioning

Fwd: What's going on? World Trade Center, Pentagon, Old Executive Office Bldg

2001-09-11 Thread Bill Stewart
apparently two planes crashed into the World Trade Center, and the top of one tower is gone. another either crashed the pentagon or bombed it. airports all closed. Sender: Law Policy of Computer Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Stephen T. Middlebrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: What's

Re: SYMBOL

2001-09-17 Thread Bill Stewart
At 07:28 PM 09/15/2001 -0700, Eric Cordian wrote: I agree with this. The Twin Towers should be built bigger than before (twice as big if it's feasible). I know some people would be scared to have office space in there, but that's fine, because people who are not scared will take space

RE: AP - Was Crypto-anonymity greases HUMINT intelligence flows

2001-09-16 Thread Bill Stewart
Too bad that the infrastructure to successfully implement AP isn't in place. That $5mil reward for Bin Laden's head could be used by an FBI AP scheme, payable anonymously over the net to enterprising Afghanis. AP is a silly, unworkable idea. However, $5,000,000 PLUS the Witness

Code Red seems to be back.

2001-09-18 Thread Bill Stewart
Seems like Code Red or one of its little friends is back. I think breaking up Microsoft is a bad idea, but there are days it would be nice to have their Web Server and Email Worm-Propagators run by companies other than the operating system company just so fewer people would be running that

Ellison, National ID discussion on Slashdot

2001-09-24 Thread Bill Stewart
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/23/2235219mode=thread Most of it's not very deep... will you divest? yes Two months ago would have been better :-) http://www.schwab.com/SchwabNOW/navigation/mainFrameSet/0,4528,529|3283,00.html They've gone from about 20 to 10.7

Re: Larry Ellison, Nazi Collaborator: Oracle for Natl ID

2001-09-23 Thread Bill Stewart
A system like this would certainly make sure that if you walk into an airport, and say that you're Larry Ellison, and want to take off in your private jet during evening quiet hours, or your flight plan says you'll arrive at your destination during that airport's evening quiet hours, the airport

Re: Op-ed on encryption: Privacy is no longer an argument

2001-09-23 Thread Bill Stewart
At 03:10 PM 09/23/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Bill Stewart wrote: It is bait and switch, but the argument is that if the cops have keys to the house of the guy who drove the car into yours, they can go see if he's got any co-conspirators and arrest them, so the risk

Re: FUCK ORACLE, FUCK LARRY ELLISON

2001-09-23 Thread Bill Stewart
At 01:32 PM 09/23/2001 -0700, Tim May wrote: On Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 12:31 PM, Bill Stewart wrote: Was that Saturday's paper, or Sunday's? What page? It's not in the on-line. Anybody want to start boycott-oracle.org? :-) As the D.C. types would say, that has no traction

Re: Cooksey: Expect racial profiling

2001-09-23 Thread Bill Stewart
At 12:26 PM 09/20/2001 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: Somebody should impeach this asshole... http://www.theadvocate.com/news/story.asp?StoryID=24605 -- WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. John Cooksey, R-Monroe, told a network of Louisiana radio stations Monday that someone wearing a

Fwd: FW: there is no Keyser Soze

2001-09-25 Thread Bill Stewart
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 02:13:47 -0700 Subject: there is no Keyser Soze From: Faisal Jawdat [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2001320012-2001330486,00.html Article too long for me to meaningfully excerpt from. It

Re: Larry Ellison wants National ID Card database

2001-10-02 Thread Bill Stewart
Somebody on the list, promoting a total boycott of Oracle, quoted Larry Ellison as saying: We need a database behind that, so when you're walking into an airport and you say that you are Larry Ellison, you take that card and put it in a reader and you put your thumb down and that system confirms

Re: Congress drafts new anti-terror bill -- with expiration date

2001-10-02 Thread Bill Stewart
It's nice that the proposal has a sunset clause in it, to limit the amount of time that we're subject to the various good or bad half-baked suggestions and the various agencies' requests for powers they've always wanted. Expect that the worst parts will get extended indefinitely over the years

Re: cryptome down ?

2001-10-03 Thread Bill Stewart
Another useful stopgap is the dynamic DNS providers, such as dyndns.org, which give you a third-level domain and convenient tools for updating your information. They're oriented towards the dial/dsl/cablemodem users who want to run web sites and other servers from machines that have dynamic IP

Re: cryptome down ?

2001-10-03 Thread Bill Stewart
At 05:52 AM 10/03/2001 -0700, John Young wrote: However, now I learn that Verio uses one DNS server for the two boxes so an attacker needs only to throw one stone to kill both our birds. Grrr. That is what we wanted to avoid. A smart sales rep assured me that this was the way to go, after I had

Re: ZKS Shutdown

2001-10-04 Thread Bill Stewart
It's on Slashdot. http://www.freedom.net/prem.html - shutdown warning http://www.freedom.net/support/article.html?article=410 - warning that with fewer servers, your anonymity is less protected from traffic analysis http://slashdot.org/articles/01/10/04/1526256.shtml -

Re: Expert fooled by Bert Stego

2001-10-18 Thread Bill Stewart
At 01:47 PM 10/18/2001 -0700, Optimizzin Al-gorithm wrote: The Sesame Street character that has appeared in a huge poster with Osama bin Laden is significant in that it is yellow and has a mask-like quality. And one can be certain that it was not placed on that huge poster by accident,

Followup - Re: Risks of bogus e-mail addresses

2001-10-20 Thread Bill Stewart
-- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 08:26:25 -0400 From: Sascha Mattke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Risks of bogus e-mail addresses FROM: ObL (Wayner, RISKS-21.68) That news is nonsense. I talked with the priest who was cited on vnunet. He said that some Filipino members of

Re: And another one bites the dust, another one down, another one down

2001-10-22 Thread Bill Stewart
At 08:30 PM 10/21/2001 -0700, Tim May wrote: I saw the Sturgeon General explaining that we now have better treatment methods. Depends a lot on which strain it is - some varieties of anthrax are treatable by penicillin and some other common antibiotics, while others are resistent and need Cipro.

Is FBI's Robert Blitzer related to Wolf Blitzer?

2001-10-22 Thread Bill Stewart
The London Times article on FBI torture referred to Robert Blitzer, a former head of the FBIs counter-terrorism section. Does anybody know if he's related to journalist Wolf Blitzer?

Re: openbsd encrypted fs

2001-10-24 Thread Bill Stewart
At 01:38 PM 10/23/2001 +1000, zem wrote: On 23 Oct 2001, Dr. Evil wrote: vnconfig -ck svnd0 diskimage I don't have a BSD system around to check - what does this approach do? Anyway, for an OS which prides itself on built-in crypto, why do we have to mess around with loopback? ... Can

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