The darkest side of ID theft

2003-03-13 Thread gann
(apologies if this has been discussed already) The darkest side of ID theft - When impostors are arrested, victims get criminal records... Malcolm Byrd was home with his two children on a Saturday night when a knock came at the door. Three Rock County, Wis., sheriff’s officers were there with

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-08 Thread gann
You seem to be such a hopeless case that I don't even know where to start. Your vulgarity alone gives paints a pretty good picture of you. If you prefer to carry on like an immature grade-school kid, I'll be ignoring you. Let me know when you want to have an actual conversation with viable content

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-08 Thread gann
- Original Message - From: Major Variola (ret) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 11:28 AM Subject: Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police False positives: What about folks with vinegar on their breath? I think that being pulled over once a

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-08 Thread gann
- Original Message - From: Dan Veeneman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 1:42 PM Subject: Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police I had an acquaintance years ago that always kept a bottle of cologne in the car. If he was ever pulled over

Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
of the unit. Unless it cryptographically allows the car to operate only when functional, someone will figure out how to defeat it. Subscribe to The Gann Letter if you are interested in:varying levels of humor/jokes/quotes, parody/satire,science/space/technology items, cool news, games,programs, pics

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
Good job. You just caused law enforcement to ignore emitters from all cabs, government, and police vehicles. My guess is that the unit will perform a self-check and emit a broken signal instead of drunk. Maybe the police will only pull over broken vehicles not listed above, knowing that broken

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
Actually, read the article. It covers sober driver and drunk passengers. Quoting Bill Frantz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At 10:52 PM -0800 3/6/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A tiny fuel cell that detects the alcoholic breath of a drink-driver and calls the police has been developed by a team of

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
I don't guess you read the article. It answers at least your first question. Another option to breathing through a tube might be to not drink alcohol before driving. Wow, you know... deterring people from drinking and driving might be a favorable side effect of this public-monitoring,

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
I would fairly entertain said discussion. Erle http://ganns.com Quoting Pete Capelli [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes. Won't someone please think about the *children*? We shouldn't have a problem with being monitored 24x7 if we aren't doing anything illegal, right? Especially since it's for

Re: Fw: Drunk driver detector that radios police

2003-03-07 Thread gann
Wow, easy there, chief. I think you have some aggression you may want to let a professional address. Besides that... I'm not crazy about everything that the government does, but there are trade- offs in a non-perfect society. One of them is monitoring the innocent to, in turn, attempt to

Re: pledge of allegiance in schools

2003-03-03 Thread gann
Did they actually say, This is the exact legal issue at stake, or are they not allowed to poll against any questions they want, even if dreamed up? Can they poll for instance on, Is Adam allowed to criticize our polls even though he is not in threat of inferred squelching? Maybe those of us who

Constant Encrypted Stream

2002-12-21 Thread gann
ratio would be phenomenal. The main problem to solve as I see it would be for legitimate recipients to be able to determine when a message is real and not trash, without letting an adversary know. Erle Subscribe to The Gann Letter if you are interested in: varying levels of humor/jokes/quotes