At 01:02 AM 8/18/2004, J.A. Terranson wrote:
Since when is on-topic crossposting an issue here?
Since forever. Since before either of us joined the list (and I first
started reading a decade ago).
It's a matter of politeness and degree. A pointer to a discussion archived
on the web is more
Sigh. RAH has descended to the level of a net.kook.
Never would have guessed.
-Declan
Bill,
Thanks for the cogent post. Of course this isn't an issue that would
divide the Republicrat Party. Keep reading.
-Declan
House Select Committee on
Homeland Security Democrats
JIM TURNER, Ranking Member
www.house.gov/hsc/democrats/.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 2, 2004
Contact: Moira
. ... This is one nation under God.'''
So there's no definitive reference in the database.
-Declan
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 07:16:11AM +, Justin wrote:
On 2004-07-25T13:44:39-0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:20:44PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
No, I don't
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 05:10:12PM -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:
The parking lot (read: makeout spot/planespotter parking, etc.) abut a
half mile from the end of the main runways at Lambert are now permanently
closed, and trying to pull over is an open invite for immediate attention.
A similar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:20:44PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
No, I don't know that Atheists should be considered as
citizens, nor should they be considered patriots. This is one nation
under
God. -GW Bush
Do you have a good cite for that? One source attributes it to George
Bush I, not
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 01:11:58AM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
Google's Gmail is an interesting case.
Unlike Councilman's ISP, who were sneaky greedy wiretapping bums,
Google tells you that they'll grep your mail for advertising material,
and tells you how much of that they'll leak to the
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 05:06:44PM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote:
Pulling the power is the exact wrong thing to do if it's a CFS requiring a
passphrase at startup.
Does anyone know what the default procedure is when hardware is being seized
(threat model=knuckle-dragger/gumshoe)?
This might have
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:18:29PM -0500, sunder wrote:
So, I'm not quite current about the Gilmore dismissal - is the subject line
misspelled? Is there some URL regarding news of this? I take it from the
gripes that John's lawsuit against Asscruft re: flying without ID was
dismissed?
I
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 06:01:57PM -0500, Jack Lloyd wrote:
Sometime before early January this year, at least (probably significantly
before). However, from DC Union Station (and probably many other stations),
you
can use the automated ticket system which 'only' asks for a credit card, no
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 06:25:25PM -0500, Riad S. Wahby wrote:
Windows source would endanger future projects (assuming, of course,
that simple copying---which is clearly illegal---doesn't happen).
Comments?
Why would it? There may be some problems on the margin, but for the
most part I think
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 12:55:18PM -0600, bgt wrote:
This has probably been mentioned here before, but another interesting
approach is what justicefiles.org used to do (I'm not sure what
the status of the site is, it seems to be down now).
I believe the fellow who put up the site took it down
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 04:32:33PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
The existence of pecunix may well be what is deterring the
treasury from a more vigorous crackdown on e-gold.
You may be right, and it's an interesting point, though partially
inconsistent with the way the Feds have worked
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:07:37AM -0500, Michael Kalus wrote:
Replace Government with Society and you're getting somewhere. Where
will your brand new sports car go when you don't have a road to drive
on? Who will pay the cops when there are no taxes being collected?
These questions have
This is a welcome step, assuming the pharms are legit. We still need
some form of reputation service.
But I'm not overly optimistic (I tend not to be, in the short run). I
do not know how resistant the e-gold corporate and technical
infrastructure is to U.S. federal government targeting. If the
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 12:45:51PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
those working had to work even harder. A vicious circle, much like the
one now facing American industry, where more and more workers are
claiming bogus disability and where the insurance costs are driving
companies out of the country.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 10:37:27AM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
Veridian green is entryist, not commie. The watermelons would
perceive it as right entryist, or libertarian entryist.
I don't know what entryist means. It might be helpful to define
your terms.
The standard green viewpoint is
This robots.txt issue was exaggerated by leftist crtitics of the
administration. (This is not a general defense of the White House,
just a statement of fact.) The Bush WH.gov server has a special Iraq
section where press releases, speeches, etc. are reposted in a
different HTML template. The WH
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 04:27:38PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
Everyone agrees that big corporations are oppressive,
bureaucratic, inefficient, etc. No one more so than the
management advisers to big corporations.
I'm not sure I'd agree that big corporations are oppressive. How?
I once
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 04:27:38PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
the business as old fart pinko activists of today. And if the
same is true of the libertarian party, well it has been walking
dead for some considerable time, but its death does not reflect
the health of libertarianism.
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 01:45:43PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
You need to read my long, long essay in True Names, then. This is
more widely available than anything I would waste my time doing for
Body Peircing or Skate, even if I wanted to.
As for writing for Reason, they haven't asked, and
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 12:47:27AM +0100, edo wrote:
As far as I'm concerned, true anonymity in finacial affairs (and
secure communication channels) is the only real method open to
peacefully combat the all seeing [etc.]
We have anonymity in Web browsing (more or less, thanks to Lance
co).
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:59:26PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
This actually fits in with something Lessig is widely known for, his
technology-custom-law trichotomy (*).
(* He may call it something different...I haven't checked in a while.
I was reading some of David Friedman's articles over the
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 09:34:24AM -0800, Morlock Elloi wrote:
I've been wondering why I havent seen more discussion on
wireless networking (802.11a/b/g) and anon/mix /dark nets.
Is this a subject of interest to anyone? I am curious what
kinds of work has been done in this area...
See also:
http://politechbot.com/pipermail/politech/2003-December/000268.html
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Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 09:12:16 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Larry Lessig replies to Politech over limiting anonymity [fs][priv]
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[Why do I get the feeling
Query: What, nowadays, is *not* a threat to homeland security?
1. Airport drug bust heightens debate over non-federal forces
By Chris Strohm
A recent drug bust at Kennedy International Airport shows that the use
of workers from private companies in sensitive security jobs poses a
substantial
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT JUNIOR WARDRICK,
Defendant-Appellant.
No. 02-4494
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
September 24, 2003, Argued
November 20, 2003, Decided
OUTCOME: Defendant's convictions and sentence were affirmed.
As Judge Widener
PRESS GUIDANCE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2003
ATTORNEY GENERAL
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will deliver welcoming
remarks at the Department of Justice Fallfest at 11:10 A.M. EST. Local
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seasonal vegetables
TODD LEWIS ASHKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
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Exciting. My camera is already charged up and ready to go.
News From House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
H-204, The Capitol, Washington D.C. 20515
http://democraticleader.house.govhttp://democraticleader.house.gov
Tuesday, November 18, 2003
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-225-0100
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THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2003
INTERVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT
Toby Wade Beyer, Appellant Vs. State of Texas, Appellee
No. 11-02-00323-CR
COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, ELEVENTH DISTRICT, EASTLAND
November 5, 2003, Filed
PRIOR HISTORY: Appeal from the 266th District of Erath County.
DISPOSITION: Affirmed.
COUNSEL: For Plaintiff or Petitioner: Andrew
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2003 (202) 514-2008
WWW.USDOJ.GOV
TDD (202) 514-1888
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JEAN MICHEL RABADUEX, Defendant
and Appellant.
C041818
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT
November 4, 2003, Filed
PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San
Joaquin County No. TF030882A. Richard
I believe the previous LoC rulemaking exemption already permitted
the decryption of blocking sw blacklists. No change here.
-Declan
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 04:45:30PM -0500, BillyGOTO wrote:
White smoke from the chimney of the L of C...
As of now, it is now explicitly legal to decrypt the
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:23:47AM -0400, Sunder wrote:
And just how are you going to get the kongress-kritters to pass a bill
that would allow the public to push them and other poly-ticks out of
office if they don't perform? That's like asking them to pass a bill that
would limit them from
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 08:40:33AM -0700, Steve Schear wrote:
time for such pipe dreams. Now that many are un- or under-employed there
still doesn't seem to be any activity by those active on this list in this
critical infrastructure area. All the recent work that is being done
(e.g.,
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:50:50AM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Here's an interesting site about the FCF
http://www.politicalamazon.com/fcf.html
Interesting, but mostly insanely wrong. Written by someone who is a
hardcore leftist, it seems, and heavily slanted. I know the folks at
FCF, and
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:49:22PM +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/archives/000336.html
According to this source, there are state-level law proposals which could
More details are here:
http://news.com.com/2100-1028-994667.html
-Declan
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 10:47:51AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
(As they may be, but this whole clusterfuck is showing the well-known
problems with invading another country with strung-out supply lines and
with urban/guerilla battles. We could all write for pages and pages on
Heh. I like this
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 04:36:08PM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
Are there specific facts on that Web page that you believe to be in error?
Did you read the hilarious description of FCF and EFF? I assume not,
if you had to ask...
I have better things to do with my time than critique this stuff or
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 10:04:25PM -0600, Neil Johnson wrote:
Just saw this banner ad at wired.com (They must be real hard up for revenue).
The text of the ad:
SHOWDOWN: IRAQ - IS THIS THE SIGN OF END TIMES ?
Find out from Tim LaHaye and other end time scholars !
Subscribe to the
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 06:51:30PM -0500, Jamie Lawrence wrote, quoting
Thomas Shaddack:
Get the files - images, webpages, whatever you have, package them into
suitably-sized files (if the size is too big, split the files to Basic and
[...]
Yeah, Cool, etc.
But, who cares?
Right. P2P
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:56:04AM -0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Try using both voice and action (long time readers know the
hazards of mixing these) ---e.g., actively publicize a boycott
on .il items, get a Mom Pop grocery to go along, and see how much
I've always liked this:
Off-topic, but so economically naive I felt compelled to share... --Declan
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Contact: Steve Hansen (Republican Director of Communications) (202) 225-7749
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Justin Harclerode (Republican Deputy Director of Communications)
(202) 226-8767
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:31:14PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
The more Iraqi children the US
napalms, the safer every US resident who works in a tall
building will be, and less our cities will be troubled with
protests.
I assume you're joking. If you're not, what you say may be true
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 02:13:58AM -0500, Greg Newby wrote:
Rackspace.com looks good, but pricey.
I've used Rackspace for Politech since 2000. I'd recommend their tech
support -- a live human 24 hours a day, any day. They are a little pricey.
I've never had any content based complaint from
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:31:34PM -0600, J.A. Terranson wrote:
The providing of a token allowing computationally-free passage to verified
subscribers is trivial to implement.
Agreed. My point, perhaps awkwardly-worded, is that it's important from
the perspective of mailing list operators to
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 07:28:41PM -0800, Bill Frantz wrote:
The simplest autopilots just keep the wings level. Almost equally common
are ones that can follow a radio location signal (VHF Onmi-Range (VOR)
usually). Altitude hold is less common, as are autopilots that can follow
an Instrument
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 05:41:09PM +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
This is dire lunacy. Currently US is perceived as an agressor by the
majority of the world, including the so-called ally U.K. which has lent
more than just its name. You will see an unprecedented surge in terrorism
in the heart of
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:29:36AM -0500, Trei, Peter wrote:
If the mail server introduces an increasing delay (similar
to the backoff mechanism in Ethernet) to it's response after the
first 2 RCPTs, the server becomes useless for sending spam.
Similarly, it could slow it's response if the
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 01:15:02PM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
But this wasn't a press announcement by the governor -
this was a press announcement by the state terrorism czar
One response (took long enough):
http://www.politechbot.com/p-04575.html
-Declan
This is not a new thing. See, for example:
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-975473.html
And:
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-943337.html
Also, I've documented some of SpamCop's tricks, which fall into the
same category as what you've described:
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 07:52:30PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
Given that their platform, and Ralph Nader, calls for 90% tax rates for
those with excessive wealth or income, they're far more statist than
anyone else out there.
Yep -- their platform is extreme. Like I said, I'm not a GP voter.
As
Mildly amusing because of the name, if nothing else:
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20030318-071102-9001r
-Declan
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 03:46:37AM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
www.seagold.net aka sealand.seagold.net and www.thegoldcasino.com both
answer tracerts,
and seem to be on 217.64.35, which claims to be on Sealand.
FWIW I can get to them just fine, both from my *nix server and inside
my employer's
The Judge Advocate's Handbook For Litigating National Security
Cases: Prosecuting, Defending and Adjudicating National
Security Cases, Office of the Judge Advocate General,
Department of the Navy, 2002:
http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/jaghandbook.pdf
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: George Getz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Libertarian statement on Iraq invasion
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 15:38:51 -0500
===
NEWS FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY
2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Suite 100
Washington DC 20037
World
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:01:33 -0800 (PST)
From: DC Statehood Green Party [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: GREEN PARTY RELEASE Bush, launcing attack, is now indictable on
war crimes charges
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
THE GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
MEDIA RELEASE
For immediate release:
Thursday, March
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 08:59:31PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
About the threat to Washington: I think it's relatively high. A nerve
gas attack on buildings or the Metro seems likely. (The Japanese AUM
cult had Sarin, but was inept. A more capable, military-trained
operative has had many months
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 08:07:35AM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
Foreign nationals do not hate our freedom. If the US traded with all,
and avoided foreign entanglements, the lifestyle of Americans would be of
little concern to our current enemies.
So-called terrorists hate not our freedom, but
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 10:42:33PM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
McCullagh, like Weiner - decided that principles are for fools.
If not having principles means rejecting the kind of statist claptrap
that the Register writer advocates -- and that went out of style with
Nikita Khrushchev's bad
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 08:24:35AM -0800, Mike Rosing wrote:
I think economics would be a better argument. If the manufacturer
can recycle the tags for inventory control they can save a lot of money.
And public pressure. Here's a piece I wrote a few months ago that
included some
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:49:41AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
By the way, I am enjoying the evolving clusterfuck/train wreck that is
coming with the War on Some Terrorrists. Seeing our C-student fratboy
One word (well, one domain name):
http://www.prudentbear.com/
-Declan
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 02:44:44AM +0100, Anonymous wrote:
But let's cut to the chase. Assume that all private grocery
store owners want to exclude people from their stores. Now
assume that 100% of them agree that effective Tuesday, only
those people who have a receipt for a $100 or more
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
Would there be an easy blacknet way to offer those t-shirts that would be
un-shutdownable?
As Bill notes, there's no need to do it here.
Specifically, my Epson Stylus 2200 can print t-shirt transfers. The
cost is $1 for the
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 02:56:36PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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 prevent the guilty from
trampling over everything, God
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 11:20:39AM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
First of all, stating one perhaps should have the right to wear whatever
T-shirt you want in a mall
The better way to frame the question: May a private property owner
legally exclude people from it? Seems to me the answer should
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 07:13:15PM -0600, Neil Johnson wrote:
Evidently the Coke people were smart enough not to make a big stink.
Olympic ideals, my foot.
Right. A lawyer who lives around the corner from me worked as a volunteer
at at least one Olympics as an IP enforcer. Any people wearing
http://www.bxa.doc.gov/Seminars/SeminarDescription.htm#Classify
The Commerce Department's Bureau of Information and Security (BIS),
formerly known as the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA), will host a
half day seminar in Washington DC titled How Do I Classify My Item?. The
seminar will
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 01:25:21PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
For those outside the government, since when did they start worrying
about classifying their own stuff?
Not only that, this below meeting was from this morning (if it's
partly closed, the open meeting is boring as hell, so I didn't go).
The President intends to nominate William Emil Moschella of Virginia, to be
Assistant Attorney General (Legislative Affairs). Mr. Moschella is currently
the Chief Legislative Counsel and Parliamentarian for the House Committee
on the
Judiciary, where he previously served as Chief Investigative
On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 04:40:14PM -, lcs Mixmaster Remailer wrote:
The polls done by these news sites are not designed to gain an
accurate, statistically valid measure of opinion, rather they
are designed as user participation devices to get involvement
by the user with the web site.
on Saturday...
It will be difficult to help freedom take hold in a country that has known
three decades of dictatorship, secret police, internal divisions, and war.
I *think* he's talking about Iraq.
-Declan
http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-booby25.html
Family of electrocuted thief gets $75,000
February 25, 2003
BY DAN ROZEK STAFF REPORTER
The family of a convicted burglar who was electrocuted in 1997 when he
tried to break in to a bar in Aurora after-hours and triggered a homemade
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 10:46:31PM -0600, Kevin S. Van Horn wrote:
An important part of Lincoln's propaganda machine was simply to imprison
anyone who criticized him. He imprisoned any newspaper editor who had
the gall to criticize him. Other newspapers he put out of business by
Remember this...
http://www.mccullagh.org/image/d30-32/new-york-times-dc-bureau.html
:)
-Declan
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 02:43:37PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
And I notice that hanging on the wall to the right in the photo is the
New York Times -- Baghdad Bureau photo. All the news that's fit to
simulate.
Heh. I went on CNN Headline News last week around 7:20 am ET. They put
me in a studio I
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 01:56:48PM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
Secondly in high welfare state countries, by definition, wealth
is politally distributed, leading to correspondingly high
levels of organized group violence, as frequently illustrated
in France.
Yes. And because wealth is
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 07:39:03PM +, Adam Back wrote:
As far as evolutionary pressures, aggressive and fast driving is far
more dangerous, however adrenaline inducingly fun that may be.
(ke =1/2.m.v^2). Also exposed or unduly light vehicles -- motorbikes,
light built cars like
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:05:33PM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
Now this gets even more interesting. There is a lawsuit in the UK over a
South African couple who experienced 190 fradulent Diner's Club charges
totaling $80k in the UK while they were in South Africa. The bank is
trying to make
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:33:20AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
Ashcroft is saying the group's creed rejects any peaceful solution
(of the Palestinian situation).
Right...
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/20/national/20CND-INDICT.html
We make no distinction between those who carry out terrorist
February 19, 2003
Gephardt Formally Announces Presidential Candidacy
Outlines Ambitious Proposals to lift this lagging economy and
build a new American prosperity.
St. Louis, MO Dick Gephardt today announced his candidacy for the
Presidency of the United States at the Mason Elementary School
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 05:58:07PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
That's no joke. Remember what happened to the most outspoken
member of the Senate, Paul Wellstone. Funny they never came up for
any reason for that crash, eh? Tried to blame it on the weather, but
then all those other pilots
BANKS AGREE TO BLOCK NET GAMBLING CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS
Ten banks have reached agreement with N.Y. Attorney General
Eliot Spitzer to begin blocking credit card transactions
involving online gambling. The banks agreed to pay the
Attorney General's office $335,000 to cover costs associated
with
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:31:28 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IP] Researchers Work on Anti - Terror Program
Cc: ip [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[for IP if you like]
At 10:23 AM 2/13/2003 -0500, Dave Farber wrote:
So terrorists can
SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE
National Security Threats
Full committee hearing on current and future worldwide threats to U.S.
national security. (The hearing will adjourn into a closed session
in SH-219.)
Witnesses: George Tenet, director, CIA; Vice Adm. Lowell
Jacoby, director, Defense
http://www.dailyrotten.com/source-docs/patriot2draft.html
The limitation to international terrorism in existing law is an impediment
to the effective use of national security letters because it may not be
apparent in the early stages of a terrorism investigation-or even after it
has continued
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:36:35PM -0500, Greg Newby wrote:
Under the new law, running shoes will be classified
as burgler's tools if their use is not authorized or
exceeds reasonable levels for leisure activity.
I always thought that breathing during the commission of a crime should
result in
Here's the old SAFE Act:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d105:h.r.00695:
- Forwarded message from Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 21:53:58 -0500
Thanks to Joe for being the first one
Here's a (not terrific, but usable) photo of Rep. Coble, also
a DMCA fan:
http://www.mccullagh.org/image/d30-22/howard-coble.html
Folks should feel free to use it, and modify as appropriate, on
websites that discuss the, ah, constitutionality of Coble's views.
-Declan
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 12:03:07AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
I thought everyone knew that .mil and .gov sites are on the public side
of the Net. Most sensitive sites are forbidden to have a direct
connection to the public Net.
True. What's more, when I wrote about this last (a few weeks or
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:03:28PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
Well, of all the email lists I'm on, yours is the only posting
that does what it does on a group reply. Like, why doesn't my
group send a copy to you? And why does it pick up
[EMAIL PROTECTED] and put it in the To: line? And I
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 07:48:13AM -0800, Mike Rosing wrote:
I followed down the page and found a name, then googled for it. Check
this out and laugh your butt off!
http://www.manhunt.com/features/html/89.shtml
Yep. My favorite URLs of the day are below.
-Declan
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TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:
I am pleased to transmit a legislative proposal to establish the
Millennium Challenge Account and the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Also
transmitted is a section-by-section analysis.
The Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) represents a new
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 08:53:58AM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
Declan's postings are usually either normal postings to cypherpunks
or else posted to his politech list (most of which have Subject: FC
something.) I'm subscribed to politech, so I haven't had any
weirdness when replying.
Yep. I
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 09:59:58AM -0800, Michael Motyka wrote:
The net effect is that by and large journalists have become a
cheerleading squad when what is needed is a vigorous and independent
critical facility. That is if we are to retain some degree of the
of, by and for philosophy. Maybe
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On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 09:31:35AM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
I'm exagerating for effect here of course...there's possibly not as much
conscious decision making, and supposedly this kind of list-making happens
for much quieter, insider stuff (not smart bomb footage). But clearly,
there's
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 06:33:50PM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
name cypherpunks) has aspects of that character. But it always pisses me off
when I see the local jocks or other thoughtpolice come on out and enforce
whatever ideology it is desired we bow down to.
Jocks enforcing ideology seems
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