Re: Blood, Bullets, Bombs and Bandwidth

2005-10-31 Thread Justin
On 2005-10-22T01:51:50-0400, R.A. Hettinga wrote: --- begin forwarded text Tyler and Jayme left Iraq in May 2005. The Arbil office failed; there wasn't enough business in Kurdistan. They moved to London, where Tyler still works for SSI. His time in Iraq has transformed him to the extent

Multiple passports?

2005-10-31 Thread Justin
If I apply for a new one now, and then apply for a another one once the gov starts RFID-enabling them, will the first one be invalidated? Or can I have two passports, the one without RFID to use, and the one with RFID to play with? -- The six phases of a project: I. Enthusiasm. IV.

Re: [PracticalSecurity] Anonymity - great technology but hardly used

2005-10-26 Thread Justin
On 2005-10-26T08:21:08+0200, Stephan Neuhaus wrote: cyphrpunk wrote: The main threat to this illegal but widely practiced activity is legal action by copyright holders against individual traders. The only effective protection against these threats is the barrier that could be provided

Re: [Politech] More on Barney lawyer yearning to hack copyright infringers' sites [ip]

2005-10-19 Thread Justin
On 2005-10-19T10:37:55-0700, Declan McCullagh wrote: Previous Politech message: http://www.politechbot.com/2005/10/17/barney-lawyer-recommends/ Responses: http://www.politechbot.com/2005/10/19/more-on-barney/ Some of the first-round responses mentioned the iniquities involved in attacking

Re: Judy Miller needing killing

2005-10-19 Thread Justin
On 2005-10-19T19:59:18+, Gil Hamilton wrote: Reporters should have no rights the rest of us don't have. It's hard to imagine the framers of the constitution approving an amendment that said freedom of the press is granted to all those who first apply for and receive permission from

Re: Wired on Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case

2005-09-22 Thread Justin
On 2005-09-20T12:14:13-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: Very interesting CPunks reading, for a variety of reasons. http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,68894,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1 I'm sick of this mosaic theory being used to justify preventing access to unclassified information. -- War is

Re: /. [Intel Adds DRM to New Chips]

2005-05-31 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-28T21:53:52+0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/05/28/1718200 Posted by: Zonk, on 2005-05-28 17:37:00 from the get-you-where-you-live dept. Badluck writes Microsoft and the entertainment industry's holy grail of controlling copyright

Re: /. [GPS-tracked Clothing]

2005-05-31 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-29T18:46:43+0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/05/29/1547234 Posted by: CmdrTaco, on 2005-05-29 16:07:00 from the finally-i-have-to-ask-why dept. [1]Anil Kandangath writes A Japanese firm has shown off new technology that enables GPS

google maps and latitude, longitude

2005-05-31 Thread Justin
For anyone who doesn't already know, there are several ways to get google maps to display a latitude/longitude. You can enter them in the query box like so: 35.5N 115.5W or 35.5,-115.5 (I think they added those within the last week or two.) Or you can use the original method, a GET-style form

Re: Anonymous Site Registration

2005-05-26 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-26T13:17:38-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: OK, what's the best way to put up a website anonymously? Tor? It's not immune from traffic analysis, but it's nearly the best you can do to hide the server's location/isp from clients. Let's assume that it has nothing to do with national

Re: Zero knowledge( ab )

2005-05-10 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-09T12:28:25-0400, Adam Back wrote: There is a simple protocol for this described in Schneier's Applied Crypto if you have one handy... (If I recall the application he illustrates with is: it allows two people to securely compare salary (which is larger) without either party

Re: [IP] Real ID = National ID (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2005-05-10 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-09T19:55:26+, Justin wrote: What do we need security for? We need security because a lot of people hate the U.S., and because we won't close our borders, and Apparently I have not learned any lessons from the follies of a certain California governor. By close the borders, I

Re: [IP] Real ID = National ID (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2005-05-10 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-09T12:22:22-0700, cypherpunk wrote: We already have de facto national ID in the form of our state driver's licenses. They are accepted at face value at all 50 states as well as by the federal government. Real ID would rationalize the issuing procedures and require a certain minimum

Re: Jesus Christ Meets Your Papers Please (fwd)

2005-05-10 Thread Justin
On 2005-05-10T08:53:31-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: If you think this is stupid, just wait till the Real ID Act takes effect. There is already a Jesus Christ living in D.C. If it's legal for someone named Jesus Christ to move to D.C., it should be legal for a D.C. resident or no-longer resident

Re: AP For Starvation Judge

2005-03-28 Thread Justin
On 2005-03-26T22:35:23-0800, Eric Cordian wrote: Justin writes: Artificially feeding her against her wishes and/or the wishes of her husband (whose wishes have precedence over the wishes of her parents -- if you don't like that, get that law changed) is sick. I think we have

Re: AP For Starvation Judge

2005-03-28 Thread Justin
On 2005-03-26T11:04:46-0800, Eric Cordian wrote: This just in from CNN: [FBI agents have arrested a North Carolina man on suspicion of soliciting offers over the Internet to kill Michael Schiavo and Judge Greer. Richard Alan Meywes of Fairview is accused of offering $250,000 for the

Re: AP For Starvation Judge

2005-03-28 Thread Justin
On 2005-03-26T20:05:14-0800, Eric Cordian wrote: Justin writes: If the judge's decision had been the opposite, there might be a bounty on his head for that, too. Somehow letting someone who has lived 15 years with a significant brain injury live out the rest of their normal life span

Re: End of a cypherpunk era?

2005-03-07 Thread Justin
On 2005-03-06T00:03:01+0100, Anonymous wrote: Ian Grigg writes at http://www.financialcryptography.com/mt/archives/000381.html: : Is this the end of an era, a defining cypherpunk moment? It doesn't make much sense to renounce your U.S. citizenship if your relatives, who you care about and who

Re: How to Stop Junk E-Mail: Charge for the Stamp

2005-03-03 Thread Justin
On 2005-03-03T11:52:59+, ken wrote: Chat is already higher volume (I read somewhere) in raw quantity of messages sent than email. I suspect you don't get much traffic. The beauty of a non-real-time store-and-forward system like smtp (or SMS, or oldstyle conferencing systems with

palm beach HIV

2005-02-22 Thread Justin
Given the release of Palm Beach HIV+ patient information via accidental attachment to a widely-distributed email, should agencies with access to confidential information implement mandatory access control and role-based security so that, barring problems with the RBAC/MAC software, confidential

MIME stripping

2005-02-22 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-21T22:40:03+0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: Yes, complain to the Al-Q. node maintainer. The same code which strips my digital signatures also wrap the lines. Really? http://groups-beta.google.com/groups?q=start=0scoring=denc_author=8NH-JhofCMh-TnQo0KXFjppET7C1dSi2gjvQCgNblIvwKtcqeQ;

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

2005-02-17 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-16T13:31:14-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- R.A. Hettinga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Property is like rights. We create it inherently, because we're human, it is not bestowed upon us by someone else. Particularly if that property is stolen from someone else at

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

2005-02-17 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-16T13:18:16-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- Justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-02-15T13:23:37-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As governments were created to smash property rights, they are always everywhere

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

2005-02-16 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-15T21:40:34+, Justin wrote: On 2005-02-15T13:23:37-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As governments were created to smash property rights, they are always everywhere necessarily the enemy of those with property

Re: What is a cypherpunk?

2005-02-16 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-15T13:23:37-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As governments were created to smash property rights, they are always everywhere necessarily the enemy of those with property, and the greatest enemy of those with the most property.

Re: Dell to Add Security Chip to PCs

2005-02-07 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-03T22:25:28+0100, Anonymous wrote: The only people endangered by this capability are those who want to be able to lie. They want to agree to contracts and user agreements that, for example, require them to observe DRM restrictions and copyright laws, but then they want the power to

Re: Dell to Add Security Chip to PCs

2005-02-07 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-04T23:28:56+0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 08:21:47PM +, Justin wrote: They managed with the HTDV broadcast flag mandate. If I film off a HDTV screen with a HDTV camera (or just do single-frame with a good professional camera) will the flag be preserved

Re: Dell to Add Security Chip to PCs

2005-02-04 Thread Justin
On 2005-02-04T14:30:48-0500, Mark Allen Earnest wrote: The government was not able to get the Clipper chip passed and that was backed with the horror stories of rampant pedophilia, terrorism, and organized crime. Do you honestly believe they will be able to destroy open source, linux,

Re: Scientists Work on Software to Scan Arabic

2005-01-31 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-28T20:03:22-0500, R.A. Hettinga wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/technology/AP-Arabic-Software.html?oref=loginpagewanted=printposition= The New York Times January 27, 2005 Scientists Work on Software to Scan Arabic By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ``The whole Internet is skewed

Re: Safeway Club Card Leads to Bogus Arson Arrest

2005-01-31 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-29T13:16:24+0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/01/29/030223 Posted by: michael, on 2005-01-29 11:03:00 from the if-you're-innocent-you-have-nothing-to-fear dept. [1]Richard M. Smith writes Tukwila, Washington firefighter, Philip Scott

Re: MPAA files new film-swapping suits

2005-01-28 Thread Justin
http://news.com.com/2102-1030_3-5551903.html?tag=st.util.print Hollywood studios filed a second round of lawsuits against online movie-swappers on Wednesday, stepping up legal pressure on the file-trading community. As much as I'd like to be upset, they are driving innovation of p2p

Re: Scientific American on Quantum Encryption

2005-01-20 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-20T12:16:34+0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: Scientific American has little clue, as usual (see their nanotechnology retraction). How could they possibly get clue? Scientists don't want to write pop-sci articles for a living. It's impossible to condense most current research down to

Re: panix.com hijacked

2005-01-18 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-16T09:46:28-0500, R.A. Hettinga wrote: On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 01:32:46 EST, Henry Yen said: . panix.net usable as panix.com (marcotte) Sat Jan 15 10:44:57 2005 So let's see.. the users will see this when they log into

Re: Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun

2005-01-16 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-15T09:38:23+, Justin wrote: On 2005-01-14T15:42:18-0800, Bill Stewart wrote: Seems like scare-mongering to me, not a practical concern. Of course it's not a practical concern. Criminals already have access to handguns that will defeat common soft body armor. This media

Re: Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun

2005-01-16 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-14T16:54:32-0500, R.A. Hettinga wrote: http://www.wnbc.com/print/4075959/detail.html Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun I care? Well, perhaps I do... I should go pick one up before they're banned. The most shocking fact may be that the gun -- known as the five-seven

Re: Police Worried About New Vest-Penetrating Gun

2005-01-16 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-14T15:42:18-0800, Bill Stewart wrote: At 01:54 PM 1/14/2005, R.A. Hettinga wrote: http://www.wnbc.com/print/4075959/detail.html NEW YORK -- There is a nationwide alert to members of law enforcement regarding a new kind of handgun which can render a bulletproof vest useless, as

Re: Ridge Wants Fingerprints in Passports

2005-01-14 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-13T17:46:39-0800, Bill Stewart wrote: He's smearing his sticky fingerprints all over everything else, and now he wants them in our passports? Oughtta learn to keep his hands to himself. Fine with me if the first person to get a new biometric passport gets Ridge's fingers as part

Re: Florida man faces bioweapon charge

2005-01-14 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-13T17:48:13-0800, Eric Cordian wrote: RAH pastes: She said that on at least one occasion he showed her something he had purchased via the Internet and expressed concern that if their cat inadvertently ate enough of it, the cat would die, according to the affidavit.

Re: Ready, Aim, ID Check: In Wrong Hands, Gun Won't Fire

2005-01-11 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-11T10:07:22-0500, Trei, Peter wrote: Justin wrote: I don't believe the article when it says that smart guns are useless if stolen. What do they have, a tamper-proof memory chip storing a 128-bit reprogramming authorization key that must be input via computer before allowing

Re: Ready, Aim, ID Check: In Wrong Hands, Gun Won't Fire

2005-01-11 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-10T15:42:47-0500, Tyler Durden wrote: And we'll probably have many years of non-Smart-Gun type accidents...eg, Drunk guy at party put gun to his head and blew his own brains out, assuming it was a smart gun, or, trailer park momma gives gun to toddler assuming its a safe smart

Re: Ready, Aim, ID Check: In Wrong Hands, Gun Won't Fire

2005-01-11 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-10T15:04:21-0500, Trei, Peter wrote: John Kelsey Ready, Aim, ID Check: In Wrong Hands, Gun Won't Fire By ANNE EISENBERG I just wonder what the false negative rates are. Seem like a A remarkable number of police deaths are 'own gun' incidents, so the police do have

Re: California Bans a Large-Caliber Gun, and the Battle Is On

2005-01-09 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-08T12:54:25-0500, Tyler Durden wrote: What else would the PATRIOT act do? That's a particularly malicious That was scarcasm. psychological trick on the part of the miserable bastards who named it. It doesn't so much matter that it's obvious. Somehow, I don't think the bastards

Re: California Bans a Large-Caliber Gun, and the Battle Is On

2005-01-09 Thread Justin
On 2005-01-06T12:06:40-0500, Tyler Durden wrote: Well, I used to be pro gun-control prior to the Patriot Act. Guess the Patriot Act made me something of a Patriot. What else would the PATRIOT act do? That's a particularly malicious psychological trick on the part of the miserable bastards

Re: Coffee, Tea, or Should We Feel Your Pregnant Wife's Breasts Before Throwing You in a Cell at the Airport and Then Lying About Why We Put You There?

2004-12-21 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-21T10:38:10-0600, J.A. Terranson wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Tyler Durden wrote: put it this way it starts to make some sense. In other words, avoiding travel whenever possible will (when added to sheeple starting to do the same because of all the terible screening stories)

Re: pgp global directory bugged instructions

2004-12-18 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-16T05:50:22-0500, Adam Back wrote: So PGP are now running a pgp key server which attempts to consolidate the inforamtion from the existing key servers, but screen it by ability to receive email at the address. ... So here's the problem: it does not mention anything about checking

Re: Do 'Ocean's Twelve'-Style Heists Really Happen?

2004-12-16 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-15T10:14:14-0500, R.A. Hettinga wrote: This popped up in my bearer filter this morning... Cheers, RAH --- http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1494863/12142004/story.jhtml MTV.com - Movies - News 12.14.2004 9:03 PM EST Reel To Real: Do 'Ocean's Twelve'-Style

Re: Mixmaster is dead, long live wardriving

2004-12-13 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-11T06:48:41-0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 09:47 PM 12/10/04 -0800, Joseph Ashwood wrote: Now we're back to the MixMaster argument. Mixmaster was meant to be a Napster-level popular app for emailing, but people just don't care about anonymity. Mixmaster is the most

Re: Insurrectionist covers

2004-12-11 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-10T15:50:22-0500, Steve Thompson wrote: --- R.W. (Bob) Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Thompson wrote: --- R.W. (Bob) Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Colouring outside the lines] Yes, you have a point there.I guess a better cover would be as local

Re: primes as far as the eye can see, discrete continua

2004-12-08 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-08T11:10:28-0500, Roy M. Silvernail wrote: Tyler Durden wrote: What about where N=1? I don't understand. You can only have an infinite number (or number of progressions) where the number of numbers in a number is inifinite. differing by 2. The _Science_ article is behind

Re: primes as far as the eye can see, discrete continua

2004-12-08 Thread Justin
On 2004-12-08T10:30:22-0500, Tyler Durden wrote: From: Major Variola (ret) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Saw in a recent _Science_ that Ben Green of Cambridge proved that for any N, there are an infinite number of evenly spaced progressions of primes that are N numbers long. He got a prize for that.

Re: Tin Foil Passports?

2004-11-29 Thread Justin
On 2004-11-27T06:36:24-0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 09:13 AM 11/27/04 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/27/0026222 Posted by: michael, on 2004-11-27 05:05:00 low-cost solution: '[I]incorporate a layer of metal foil into the cover of the

Re: Collateral damage?

2004-11-11 Thread Justin
On 2004-11-08T20:42:33-0800, Major Variola (ret) wrote: How does this change if I'm a child whose trust fund contains the stock? Or if I hold a mutual fund I inherited with a little Exxon stock What part of collateral damage don't you understand? Yep. When we shoot at people we think

Re: The Values-Vote Myth

2004-11-11 Thread Justin
On 2004-11-08T10:09:41-0500, John Kelsey wrote: Kerry spent essentially no time talking about the creepy implications of the Jose Padilla case (isn't he still being held incommunicado, pending filing in the right district?), or the US government's use of torture in the war on terror despite

Re: The Values-Vote Myth

2004-11-07 Thread Justin
On 2004-11-06T16:39:41+0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 08:46:17AM -0500, Tyler Durden wrote: So: A 'moral values' question for Cypherpunks. Does this election indict the American people as being complicit in the crime known as Operation Of course. What kind of question

Supreme Court Issues

2004-11-07 Thread Justin
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/07/politics/07court.html?partner=ALTAVISTA1pagewanted=print We're going to get some extremist anti-abortion, pro-internment, anti-1A, anti-4A, anti-5A, anti-14A, right-wing wacko. Imagine Ashcroft as Chief Justice. I really hope I'm wrong. What happens when the

Re: Donald's Job Description

2004-10-27 Thread Justin
On 2004-10-25T22:32:48+0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 03:20:28PM -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: *Nobody* was a counterbalance to Tim, me or anyone else. Simple fact, no matter how much he pissed on my shoes, or anyone else's. What's he up to these days? It seems he got

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Justin
On 2004-10-03T13:32:36-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: The US *is* the Fourth Reich. Personally, I will take what comes. -- The old must give way to the new, falsehood must become exposed by truth, and truth, though fought, always in the end prevails. -- L. Ron Hubbard

Re: potential new IETF WG on anonymous IPSec

2004-09-19 Thread Justin
On 2004-09-17T19:27:09-0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 06:20 AM 9/17/04 +, Justin wrote: On 2004-09-16T20:11:56-0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 02:17 PM 9/16/04 -0700, Joe Touch wrote: Except that certs need to be signed by authorities that are trusted. Name one. Oh

Re: potential new IETF WG on anonymous IPSec

2004-09-17 Thread Justin
On 2004-09-16T20:11:56-0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 02:17 PM 9/16/04 -0700, Joe Touch wrote: Except that certs need to be signed by authorities that are trusted. Name one. Oh, come on. Nothing can be absolutely trusted. How much security is enough? Aren't the DOD CAs trusted

Re: Flying with Libertarian Hawks

2004-09-10 Thread Justin
On 2004-09-10T12:02:12-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: Damn right. 'Conservative' means agreeing with the most vocal proponents of the current right wing apparatchiks. It seems to have little or no relationship to fiscally conservative ideas. Aren't the most vocal proponents of right-wing

Re: Tilting at the Ballot Box

2004-08-31 Thread Justin
On 2004-08-30T17:40:25-0700, Steve Schear wrote: At 05:23 AM 8/30/2004, Justin wrote: Are States geopolitical distortions as well? Are countries? If you're going to propose an alternate system, please clearly identify 1) the voting pool, and 2) what they're voting for. If the pool

Re: Tilting at the Ballot Box

2004-08-27 Thread Justin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2004-08-25T11:25:09-0700, Steve Schear wrote: At 09:18 AM 8/25/2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote: http://www.business2.com/b2/web/articles/print/0,17925,683182,00.html Business 2.0 - Magazine Article - Printable Version - Tilting at the Ballot Box

Re: Tilting at the Ballot Box

2004-08-27 Thread Justin
On 2004-08-27T13:14:47-0700, Steve Schear wrote: At 04:12 AM 8/27/2004, you wrote: On 2004-08-25T11:25:09-0700, Steve Schear wrote: Like a shoemaker who only has hammers in his toolkit, Chaum is trying to fix the wrong problem. The problems with voting in the U.S. aren't current or

Re: Another John Young Sighting

2004-08-25 Thread Justin
On 2004-08-25T10:28:34-0400, Sunder wrote: All Hail Cthulhu! Why worship the lesser evil? Vote for Cthulhu! Why vote for the lesser evil? You're saying Cthulhu is a greater evil than Bush? Mr. Three Purple Hearts is fairly evil as well. I don't know whether he surpasses Cthulhu though.

Re: Mexico Atty. General gets microchipped (fwd)

2004-07-26 Thread Justin
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 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

Texas oil refineries, a White Van, and Al Qaeda

2004-07-20 Thread Justin
http://news.myway.com/top/article/id/415877|top|07-19-2004::15:07|reuters.html Jul 19, 2:57 PM (ET) HOUSTON (Reuters) - Law enforcement officials said on Monday they are looking for a man seen taking pictures of two refineries in Texas City, Texas. Texas City, located on the Texas Gulf coast

Re: Texas oil refineries, a White Van, and Al Qaeda

2004-07-20 Thread Justin
On 2004-07-20T21:47:31+0200, Thomas Shaddack wrote: The person in question was just somebody with a weakness for industrial architecture. You're missing the big picture: A light-skinned person with dark hair, a camera, a white van and an oil refinery, all in Shrub's home state. That's a bona

Re: Querying SSL/TLS capabilities of SMTP servers

2004-07-09 Thread Justin
This one should work better. The last one had string comparison problems. #!/usr/bin/perl use IO::Select; use IO::Socket; use Net::DNS; $ehloname = mail.senate.gov; $timeout = 15; $dlevel = 0; sub debug { (my $str, my $mlevel) = @_; if ($mlevel = $dlevel) { print DEBUG $str; } } sub

Re: Querying SSL/TLS capabilities of SMTP servers

2004-07-08 Thread Justin
On 2004-07-08T17:50:57+0200, Thomas Shaddack wrote: I cobbled up together a small bash shell script that does this. It lists the MX records for a domain, and then tries to connect to each of them, issue an EHLO command, disconnect, then list the output of the server, .. Or, in perl...

Re: UBL is George Washington

2004-07-07 Thread Justin
On 2004-07-05T21:32:16+0200, Anonymous wrote: Major Variola (ret) writes: The yanks did not wear regular uniforms and did not march in rows in open fields like Gentlemen. Asymmetric warfare means not playing by *their* rules. But asymm warfare has to accomplish its goal. It's not

Re: Shuffling to the sound of the Morlocks' dinner bell

2004-06-28 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-27T18:26:05-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote: snip All because you don't want to throw away your vote -- and register your disapproval with that state of affairs -- by voting for a guy who would make you feel decent and clean. In *any*

Re: Shuffling to the sound of the Morlocks' dinner bell

2004-06-28 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-27T17:53:05-0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Jun-27-Sun-2004/opinion/24127406.html I will vote for a candidate who -- if he had his way -- would [...] pull us out of the deadly, illegal and unconstitutional war in Iraq; and put the U.S.

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-22T02:52:15-0400, Gabriel Rocha wrote: On Jun 21 2004, Steve Schear wrote: | Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that | use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and | non-Roman alphabets (as is common in

Re: [IP] When police ask your name, you must give it, Supreme Court says (fwd from dave@farber.net)

2004-06-22 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-21T22:38:01-0700, Steve Schear wrote: Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and non-Roman alphabets (as is common in some African tribes). So, those that wish to avoid this data

(fwd) The Merits in Newdow

2004-06-14 Thread Justin
Christ. The U.S. is now officially a Christian nation. - Forwarded message from Marty Lederman [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 11:56:31 -0400 To: Conlawprof List; Law Religion issues for Law Academics List Subject: The Merits in Newdow The collection of concurrences on the

Re: War ain't beanbag....What the Fuck?

2004-06-13 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-13T17:50:43-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: RAH wrote... I'd like to hear how children who werent old enough to pronounce the colour were 'reds' who were rightly tortured (apparently) in your view, as well as the many women raped and tortured at the hands of SOA graduates. Funny

Re: Reverse Scamming 419ers

2004-06-12 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-11T20:22:33-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: Well, burn down my unabomber shack! Have we smoked out Tim May? As much as his one-sided thinking pisses me off sometimes I miss the sheer fuck you of it. From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] If so, it's quite a clever disguise. User-Agent:

Re: Swindle these guys?

2004-06-09 Thread Justin
On 2004-06-09T12:39:31-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: Since an important theme in Cypherpunks is anonymous transactions, I'm wondering if there isn't some way we can't reverse-swindle folks like this, perhaps by getting them to wire into an egold account or something. Supposedly, they perform an

Iraq developments

2004-05-17 Thread Justin
Politics in action... acting president of the Iraqi council is assassinated; coalition finds small amounts of sarin released from an exploding shell in Iraq. What's next, we steal all their remaining chemical weapons and bring them and our military home? -- Not your decision to make. Yes. But

Re: Can Skype be wiretapped by the authorities? (fwd from em@em.no-ip.com)

2004-05-11 Thread Justin
John Young (2004-05-11 00:09Z) wrote: Brian Dunbar wrote: Like it matters. Do you really think that the government would really allow Intel and AMD to sell CPUs that didn't have tiny transmitters in them? Your CPU is actually transmitting every instruction it executes to the

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-29 Thread Justin
Damian Gerow (2004-04-29 02:07Z) wrote: Thus spake Justin [28/04/04 15:41]: : Requiring that adults vote is a terrible idea. While being deathly ill... Proxy vote. I did it for two 'invalid' relatives this year. I hadn't looked it up before, but it seems most countries with compulsory

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-28 Thread Justin
Thomas Shaddack (2004-04-28 18:32Z) wrote: What won't hurt could be making them liable for their promises, as they can be considered to be a contract with the voters. With specific penalties for not delivering the results in the specified timeframe. Presidents don't pass laws. Presidential

Re: Fact checking

2004-04-28 Thread Justin
Graham Lally (2004-04-28 14:47Z) wrote: Damian Gerow wrote: I don't see any way to educate the mass public. Indeed, why bother? How about a system that removes your right to vote if you haven't exercised it in the last 3 elections? Requiring that adults vote is a terrible idea. While

Re: Fornicalia Lawmaker Moves to Block Gmail

2004-04-14 Thread Justin
Dave Howe (2004-04-13 14:11Z) wrote: Justin wrote: It's not just a private interaction between two consenting parties. It's a contract that grants power to a third party eliminating traditional legal guarantees of quasi-privacy in communication from sender to recipient, one of which

Re: Fornicalia Lawmaker Moves to Block Gmail

2004-04-13 Thread Justin
Riad S. Wahby (2004-04-13 01:49Z) wrote: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/nm/20040412/wr_nm/tech_google_dc_1 A private interaction between two consenting parties has absolutely nothing to do with the state, period. The bitch supporting this shit should be removed from office

Re: On Needing Killing

2004-04-11 Thread Justin
Major Variola (ret) (2004-04-11 16:42Z) wrote: Blacknet is a robust archive for words, immune to force (by State or private actors), but merely words. With all due respect to the principle of freedom of speech and all that, I think that cypherpunks, and people in general, give far too little

Re: BBC: File-sharing to bypass censorship

2004-04-11 Thread Justin
Harmon Seaver (2004-04-11 20:05Z) wrote: This is insane -- on what basis, under what Constitutional authority, does the state get to decide that the christer marriage vows are sacred and legal, and a pagan or indig taking to wife isn't? This is one nation under God (the Christian God), or

Re: Powell admits mobile weapons factory scam

2004-04-04 Thread Justin
J.A. Terranson (2004-04-03 22:22Z) wrote: On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Justin wrote: The intelligence, even if it was originally true, may have been leaked and then the mobile (and other) weapons factories and storage destroyed. The intended result would have been the current situation

David Kelly's suspicious death

2004-04-04 Thread Justin
Harmon Seaver (2004-04-03 22:44Z) wrote: Here's another meme on the issue: U.S. Unloading WMD in Iraq In addition, former chief UN weapons inspector Hans Blix has emphasized that the U.S. and British intelligence agencies issued false reports on Iraq leading to the U.S. attack.

Re: Liquid Natural Flatulence

2004-03-31 Thread Justin
R. A. Hettinga (2004-03-31 16:41Z) wrote: At 10:26 AM -0500 3/31/04, Trei, Peter wrote: * Evaporating LPG (liquids do not 'sublimate')... As for sublimate, when you toss a cup of boiling water into the air at extremely cold temperatures it converts straight into a gas, all at once. That's

Re: Sttop Spreading Hatred

2004-03-29 Thread Justin
Tyler Durden (2004-03-29 14:50Z) wrote: As for May, I don't miss his killing, but I definitely miss his edge and occasional insite. Insight. Don't ask who pissed in my wheaties. -- If you don't do this thing, you won't be in any shape to walk out of here. Would that be physically, or just

Re: corporate vs. state

2004-03-26 Thread Justin
R. A. Hettinga (2004-03-26 12:41Z) wrote: At 7:20 AM + 3/26/04, Justin wrote: Those nasty latin words are ceteris paribus. Thank you. On a network full of experts the price of error is bandwidth. There's no reason to get all sarcastic. For all I knew you could have unintentionally

Re: 'Special skills draft' on drawing board

2004-03-14 Thread Justin
R. A. Hettinga (2004-03-14 23:42Z) wrote: http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/03/13/MNG905K1BC1.DTLtype=printable Richard Flahavan, a spokesman for the Selective Service System, said planning for a possible draft of linguists and computer experts had begun last fall after

Re: If You Want to Protect A Security Secret, Make Sure It's Public

2004-03-14 Thread Justin
R. A. Hettinga (2004-03-15 02:07Z) wrote: http://online.wsj.com/article_print/0,,SB107930573476054980,00.html If You Want to Protect A Security Secret, Make Sure It's Public What is terrible article titles for $500, Alex? -- That woman deserves her revenge... and... we deserve to die.

Re: research paper

2004-03-04 Thread Justin
Sandy Harris (2004-03-04 01:48Z) wrote: someone wrote: I'm currently doing a research paper, with the topic of cryptography being essiantial for society, ... I was wondering if there where any particular books, websites, ... One web page with a lot of links:

Re: [Users] Announce: FreeS/WAN Project Ending

2004-03-02 Thread Justin
Thomas Shaddack (2004-03-02 02:49Z) wrote: It was a good project. Hope somebody picks up the torch and keeps it burning, possibly even brighter. And for anyone unhappy with the linux 2.6 implementation, this forked just a few months ago: http://www.openswan.org/ -- That woman deserves her

Re: Windows source leaked?

2004-02-14 Thread Justin
Steve Furlong (2004-02-13 22:34Z) wrote: Eric is correct in his reply to MV's article. Joe Programmer isn't necessarily obligated not to look at leaked trade secrets, but if he implements anything remotely related to the leaked secret, he and his employers or customers are subject to being

Re: Lunar Colony

2004-01-15 Thread Justin
Pete Capelli (2004-01-15 20:12Z) wrote: Of course, bankrupting the U.S. and getting a base on the moon are both useful objectives. With no financially viable country owning the lunar outpost, things could get quite interesting. Can't we just match this up with the 60% of the federal

Re: Lunar Colony

2004-01-15 Thread Justin
Trei, Peter (2004-01-15 21:39Z) wrote: Does anyone think it will take less than trillions of dollars to establish a moon base? The more realistic numbers I've heard are $400 billion for a moon base, double that for a Mars mission. I don't know the incremental cost to sustain the moonbase.

Re: Sources and Sinks

2004-01-04 Thread Justin
Tim May (2004-01-02 02:42Z) wrote: Bob, a crack addict collecting disability or welfare or other government freebies, works 0% of his time for the government/society. (Dat not true. I gots to stands in line to get my check increased!) Do those who have previously been in the workforce, in

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