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James A. Donald
Increasingly however, we see smartcard interfaces sold for
PCs. What for, I wonder?
On 24 Sep 2002 at 1:41, Bill Stewart wrote:
I'm not convinced that the number of people selling them is
closely related to the number of people buying; this could be
another
Hey don't forget you can still buy a smart card reader from that most
cypherpunkish of babes BRITNEY SPEARS ! Only $30 !
https://www.visiblevisitors.com/mltest/order_form.asp
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Remember Kids- Somebody tries to kill you,
you try and kill'em
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 07:27:36PM -0400, Steve Furlong wrote:
On Friday 27 September 2002 18:53, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Besides, its computers we have to ban, then the internet problem goes
away too, see...
No, that won't do it. People could still spread their dissentious ideas
At 07:53 PM 09/27/2002 -0500, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Forget the pencils and pens, just ban paper. Or perhaps a step in the right
direction would be to ban all paper except that made from hemp, thereby
solving
numerous problems at the stroke of a (gasp) pen.
You don't need to do that - just
At 02:39 PM 9/27/02 -0500, Lisa wrote:
I didn't suggest that they should be banned. I simply stated that this
was one consumer usage of the smart card reader.
Take a stress pill, Dave (and pass one this way). B.L. was clearly
being
sarcastic/rhetorical and no one following the thread would
On Friday 27 September 2002 18:53, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Besides, its computers we have to ban, then the internet problem goes
away too, see...
No, that won't do it. People could still spread their dissentious ideas
by telephone, and photocopy the intellectual property of content
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Steve Furlong wrote:
No, that won't do it. People could still spread their dissentious ideas
by telephone, and photocopy the intellectual property of content
providers. We need to ban electricity, then the problem goes away...
But then wouldn't all those
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 05:22:23PM -0700, Adam Stenseth wrote:
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Steve Furlong wrote:
No, that won't do it. People could still spread their dissentious ideas
by telephone, and photocopy the intellectual property of content
providers. We need to ban electricity, then
At most, it'll contain a name+password for HTTP basic-auth (and to identify
users to the site so they can be connected with the info they supplied at
purchase time). You've spent too long in the crypto world.
Having poked around in the FAQ (I can't believe I'm wasting my time on this),
it could
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Neil Johnson wrote:
Hey don't forget you can still buy a smart card reader
from that most cypherpunkish of babes BRITNEY SPEARS !
Only $30 !
https://www.visiblevisitors.com/mltest/order_form.asp
James A. Donald:
A previous poster suggested that the smart card industry
James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Peter Gutmann wrote:
All they're doing is reading a URL off a USB dongle
(technically a 256-byte I2C memory card plugged into a
reader, but in effect the combination is a USB dongle).
That's a no-brainer, I can do that with two wires taped to
the card
James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 25 Sep 2002 at 18:36, Neil Johnson wrote:
Hey don't forget you can still buy a smart card reader from
that most cypherpunkish of babes BRITNEY SPEARS ! Only $30 !
https://www.visiblevisitors.com/mltest/order_form.asp
A previous poster suggested
I wrote:
The FAQ handwaves the details, so it could be either 1 or 3. Can someone who
has one of these things try reading the ATR off it?
He Who has No Shame [0] reports that it's a GemClub memory card, which is
reasonably similar to the old SLE4428-style cards: 256 bytes of memory, some
of it
I didn't suggest that they should be banned. I simply stated that this
was one consumer usage of the smart card reader.
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Ben Laurie wrote:
Lisa wrote:
They are also actively used to modify DirecTV Dish Network access cards
to steal service.
Damn. We'd better ban
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On 25 Sep 2002 at 18:36, Neil Johnson wrote:
Hey don't forget you can still buy a smart card reader from
that most cypherpunkish of babes BRITNEY SPEARS ! Only $30 !
https://www.visiblevisitors.com/mltest/order_form.asp
A previous poster suggested that the smart card industry had
Lisa wrote:
They are also actively used to modify DirecTV Dish Network access cards
to steal service.
Damn. We'd better ban them then. I've heard this Interweb thingy is used
to steal content - should we ban that, too?
--
http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html http://www.thebunker.net/
Hey don't forget you can still buy a smart card reader from that most
cypherpunkish of babes BRITNEY SPEARS ! Only $30 !
https://www.visiblevisitors.com/mltest/order_form.asp
At 01:41 AM 9/24/02 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
They're also used for non-cellular phone minutes -
Ladatel in Mexico is a big user, and I've worked with some
British Telecom folks whose business cards are also
1-pound telephone smartcards.
Good lord, they only weigh mere grams here in the states
At 04:34 PM 09/23/2002 -0700, James A. Donald wrote:
The biggest application of smart cards that I know of are
anonymous phone minutes.
They're also used for non-cellular phone minutes -
Ladatel in Mexico is a big user, and I've worked with some
British Telecom folks whose business cards are
James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Increasingly however, we see smartcard interfaces sold for PCs. What for, I
wonder?
Companies buy a few readers for their developers who write software to work
with the cards. They may even roll out a few in pilots, and put out a stack of
press
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:12:47PM +1200, Peter Gutmann wrote:
James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Increasingly however, we see smartcard interfaces sold for PCs. What for, I
wonder?
A previous company I worked for made a secure smart-card reader
chip/system that used smart cards to
--
James A. Donald
Increasingly however, we see smartcard interfaces sold for
PCs. What for, I wonder?
On 24 Sep 2002 at 1:41, Bill Stewart wrote:
I'm not convinced that the number of people selling them is
closely related to the number of people buying; this could be
another
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