RE: Return of the death of cypherpunks.

2005-10-31 Thread Tyler Durden
I don't agree. One thing we do know is that, although Crypto is available and, in special contexts, used, it's use in other contexts is almost counterproduct, sending up a red flag so that those that "Protect Our Freedoms" will come sniffing around and bring to bear their full arsenal of tech

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] more on U.S. passports to receive RFID implants start

2005-10-31 Thread Tyler Durden
One thing to think about with respect to the RFID passports... Um, uh...surely once in a while the RFID tag is going to get corrupted or something...right? I'd bet it ends up happening all the time. In those cases they probably have to fall back upon the traditional passport usage and inspecti

RE: crypto on sonet is free, Tyler

2005-10-26 Thread Tyler Durden
quot;[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: crypto on sonet is free, Tyler Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:52:10 -0700 At 03:15 PM 6/8/04 -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: >Well, it's interesting to consider how/if that might be possible. SONET >scrambles the payload pri

RE: On special objects, and Judy Miller's treason

2005-10-25 Thread Tyler Durden
Its unfortunate that some posters had to be reminded that anyone calling for government-licensed "reporters" (and "religions", as one author included) deserves to have their carbon recycled, because of the treason to the BoR. Tim May used to call government licensed citizens "special objects". S

Re: Judy Miller needing killing

2005-10-21 Thread Tyler Durden
Cyphrpunk wrote... The notion that someone who is willing to spend months in jail just to keep a promise of silence "needs killing" is beyond bizarre and is downright evil. This list supports the rights of individuals to tell the government to go to hell, and that is exactly what Judy Miller di

Color Laser Printer Snitch Codes

2005-10-17 Thread Tyler Durden
Apparently, it's possible to examine a color printer output and determine make, model, and even print time. http://www.eff.org/Privacy/printers/docucolor/ Soon we'll find out that toothbrushes are able to determine what I ate for dinner and are regularly sending the info... -TD

RE: TEMPEST PC for sale on ebay

2005-10-16 Thread Tyler Durden
Uh...it's SAIC. I used to work for a subsidiary so I wouldn't touch this POS with a ten-foot tempest pole. -TD From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Gutmann) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TEMPEST PC for sale on ebay Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 19:39:02 +1300 http://cgi.ebay.com/SAIC-V2-Military-Portabl

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents]

2005-10-06 Thread Tyler Durden
There's also some very nice advice for nontechnical people about things like Mixmaster, checking IP addresses, and how to DO a lot of stuff making use of the tools that are out there. It's a great little book. Oh yeah...I think Gilmore wrote a section in it. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL P

Re: Just to make your life more paranoid:) Re: Surreptitious Tor Messages?

2005-10-05 Thread Tyler Durden
Steve Furlong wrote... The noisy protocol has the added benefit of causing the network cable to emit lots of radiation, frying the brains of TOR users. The only defense is a hat made of flexible metal. More than that, I'd bet they engineered that noise to stimulate the very parts of the brain

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Italy requires logging of personal info at cybercafes]

2005-10-04 Thread Tyler Durden
Well, the great thing about the Italians is that you can bet in large parts of Italy the law is already routinely ignored. 6 months from now it will be forgotten. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Italy requires logging of person

Surreptitious Tor Messages?

2005-10-04 Thread Tyler Durden
Can anyone suggest a tool for checking to see if my Tor client is performing any surreptitious signaling? Seems to me there's a couple of possibilities for a TLA or someone else to monitor Tor users. Tor clients purchased online or whatever could possibly signal a monitoring agency for when an

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wikipedia & Tor]

2005-10-02 Thread Tyler Durden
In many segments of the credit card insutry meatspace is also irrelevant. Anyone with a FICO greater than about 680 is almost certainly concered with maintaining their reputation with the current crop of TRWs of the world...collections efforts leverage the potential damage to the reputation, an

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Hello directly from Jimbo at Wikipedia]

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
Oh...-that's- your point: No, Wikipedia needs to realize that the IP address correlation they enjoy outside of Tor is a happy accident, and that they should stop treating IP addressess as user credentials. If they want credentials, they need to implement them. Well, is it reasonable to expect

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Geowanking] Google Earth Exposes the Indian Military]

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
Stupid assholes. Despite all the tech work in India going on, their military apparently didn't realize that the world changed a long time ago (way before Google). And if they can somehow block google, then I can merely purchase the photos on the black market from a private satellite. -TD Fro

Re: Wikipedia & Tor

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
That's trivial: charge Tor-originated users for editing. That 0.0001% (all three of them) that actually contributes to Wikipedia will be resourceful enough to create untraceable payment accounts. ..and ensure that all future Tor-originated Wikipedia entries are about anonymous payments and tran

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Hello directly from Jimbo at Wikipedia]

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
No, this is important. If this isn't Cypherpunks material these days then nothing is. As for the Wikipedia folks, I can't imagine having a more intelligent batch of people disagree. There's is a very practical matter: Reducing the hassles, particularly when said hassles in general deteriorate

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Wikipedia & Tor]

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
One way to build a psuedo-pseudonymous mechanism to hang off of Tor that would be easy for the Wikipedians to deal with would be to have a server that lets you connect to it using Tor, log in using some authentication protocol or other, then have it generate different outgoing addresses based on

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Pseudonymity for tor: nym-0.1 (fwd)]

2005-09-30 Thread Tyler Durden
Just a thought. Wikipedia entries from anonymous sources, such as Tor, should have an expiration date and revert back, unless a Wiki Admin or other trusted user OKs the new entry. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Pseudonymity f

Re: /. [How Chinese Evade Government's Web Controls]

2005-09-28 Thread Tyler Durden
What the heck are you doing there for three weeks? Buying some golden triangle goods? I hear it's beautiful, however, but it's not like you took a direct international flight there... -TD From: Peter Thoenen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Wikipedia & Tor]

2005-09-28 Thread Tyler Durden
Sorry...I don't understand...why would psuedonymity services be provided within Tor? An external reputation/psuedonymity server would of course "reduce" a Tor users' anonymity to mere psuedonymity, but I don't see how it would do anything more, and who cares? If Wikipedia (or anyone) doesn't w

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Hello directly from Jimbo at Wikipedia]

2005-09-28 Thread Tyler Durden
Dont' agree here... From: Steve Furlong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Hello directly from Jimbo at Wikipedia] Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:41:34 -0400 On 9/28/05, Roy M. Silvernail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A Wikiwhiner wrote > > I have valid

Re: Wired on "Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case"

2005-09-27 Thread Tyler Durden
]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Wired on "Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case" Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 23:55:48 -0700 At 09:14 AM 9/20/2005, 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

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wikipedia & Tor]

2005-09-27 Thread Tyler Durden
s way? Granted, even I the great Tyler Durden was able to get a Tor client up-and-running, but I find it suspicious that this early wave of Tor users also happen to have a high % of vandals...something stinks. A very subtle attack, perhaps? If I were so-and-so, I consider it a real coup

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-23 Thread Tyler Durden
Are you sure? -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]] Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:05:31 -0400 At 2:59 PM +0200 9/22/05, Eugen Leitl wrote

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]]

2005-09-23 Thread Tyler Durden
: Check your cell phone to see if it's always transmitting your location [priv]] Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:11:10 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Request: Che

Re: Wired on "Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case"

2005-09-22 Thread Tyler Durden
20 Sep 2005 18:54:23 + 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 preve

Wired on "Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case"

2005-09-22 Thread Tyler Durden
Very interesting CPunks reading, for a variety of reasons. http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,68894,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1 Of course, the fact that Lucent has been in shit shape financially must have nothing to do with what is effectively a state-sponsored protection of intellectual

Tor Webhosting?

2005-09-19 Thread Tyler Durden
A few more Tor questions.. Are there yet commercial Tor web hosters? How much would this cost vs hosting one's own node? Since I assume the website actually resides on a single node, there is the slight problem of the node owner knowing, at least, that he had been paid to host X sites, on such

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Radio jamming in New Orleans during rescue operations]

2005-09-09 Thread Tyler Durden
What? A pirate radio station in the Carribean is jamming broadcasts in New Orleans? I find that hard to believe. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Radio jamming in New Orleans during rescue operations] Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 17:

RE: The ghost of Tim May

2005-09-09 Thread Tyler Durden
TD From: "Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: The ghost of Tim May Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 09:17:47 -0400 Tyler Durden wrote: > Ulex Europae wrote... > > >Okay, I've been in a hole in the ground for a few y

The ghost of Tim May

2005-09-09 Thread Tyler Durden
Ulex Europae wrote... Okay, I've been in a hole in the ground for a few years. What happened to Tim May? May's ghost haunts and trolls lesser boards (and as an upper bound I admit CP ain't super-hot these days), where he is banished for all eternity, and where he is viewed as merely an old,

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Internet phone wiretapping ("Psst! The FBI is Having Trouble on the Line", Aug. 15)]

2005-09-07 Thread Tyler Durden
Like I said: We need a WiFi VoIP over Tor app pronto! Let 'em CALEA -that-. Only then will the ghost of Tim May rest in piece. Then again, the FBI probably loves hanging out in Starbucks anyway... -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Tor on USB]

2005-09-06 Thread Tyler Durden
Fascinating little gizmo. Got a question...sorry I'm just too f'in busy to keep up with this side, but... How long will it take the Greater Tor Network to notice the existence of this little node? In other words, if I go into a Starbucks with this thing, can my laptop or whatever start act

Re: Perhaps the real reason why Chavez is being targeted?

2005-09-06 Thread Tyler Durden
While the US certainly has been interfering with Chavez and generally trying to mess around in Venezuela for a while, most of what's happening here is just that Chavez is running off at the mouth for domestic political reasons. (Pat Robertson was partly doing that also and partly just babbling.)

Re: Tor VoIP, & etc...

2005-09-06 Thread Tyler Durden
Shawn Quinn wrote... For the people that only route stuff like HTTP traffic through your Tor node, it will be a benefit. If I'm IRCing and get routed through your node, that's a different story (but it's no different than the bad old days of IIP where people dropped off by the dozens when someon

Re: Tor VoIP, & etc...

2005-09-06 Thread Tyler Durden
SQ wrote... A Houston (TX, USA) public library? Could be next to impossible, as well as excellent cause for revocation of your library card Oh no! Loss of the Houston library card! My passport to knowledge!!! criminal prosecution if caught. Well, the idea would be not to get caught. I'm t

Tor VoIP, & etc...

2005-09-06 Thread Tyler Durden
Damian Gerow replied to the great Tyler Durden: Thus spake Tyler Durden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [02/09/05 19:45]: : How long will it take the Greater Tor Network to notice the existence of : this little node? A few days after you register. : In other words, if I go into a Starbucks with this

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Politech] Montana Supreme Court justice warns Orwell's 1984 has arrived [priv]]

2005-08-24 Thread Tyler Durden
if they were ever caught.) No doubt some of those growers are good customers of RSA products! -TD From: "Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, , <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Politech] Mon

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Politech] Montana Supreme Court justice warns Orwell's 1984 has arrived [priv]]

2005-08-23 Thread Tyler Durden
Coderman wrote... the state of oregon just passed a law (yet to be put into effect) that requires a prescription from a doctor for all sudafed (pseudo ephedrine) purchases. the problem isn't drug addicts killing themselves with corrosive fluids, as this would be a problem that solves itself in

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Politech] Montana Supreme Court justice warns Orwell's 1984 has arrived [priv]]

2005-08-21 Thread Tyler Durden
Holy Fuck we need some smarter people in this society. OK, you threw away your trash. I see no inherent reason why someone else can't grab it. But INFORMATION about you isn't trash. Then again, you do "throw away" the photons that exit through your windows, so I guess cops should be able to st

Re: no visas for Chinese cryptologists

2005-08-19 Thread Tyler Durden
Hey...this looks interesting. I'd like to see the email chain before this. While living in China I learned that whatever Jong Nan Hai most vociferously denies will almost certainly be true, so even Chinese Government propaganda is very interesting. -TD From: Dave Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: Gubmint Tests Passport RFID...

2005-08-19 Thread Tyler Durden
to a big park with lots of bushes and few witnesses. Think about it, motherfucker. > -Tyler Durden Remember, L-IIIa is your friend. :-) And SG IIIb yours. -TD -- Yours, J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 0xBD4A95BF I like the idea of belief in drug-prohibition as a religion in that

Re: Gubmint Tests Passport RFID...

2005-08-19 Thread Tyler Durden
Sorry. Got you mixed up with the other dude. You seem willing to back up any slams with facts & quotes, so all respect is given. A good fight strengthens us, a sniper smells of MwGs. Sorry again. -TD From: "J.A. Terranson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden &l

Re: Gubmint Tests Passport RFID...

2005-08-17 Thread Tyler Durden
7 years of GoJu training...I'm the guy even the locals won't fuck with. -Tyler Durden From: Steve Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gubmint Tests Passport RFID... Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 15:20:54 -0400 (E

Re: Gubmint Tests Passport RFID...

2005-08-09 Thread Tyler Durden
Whaddya know. Thompson said something that didn't make me want to beat him to death... I have a different threat model. I suggest that incompetence is _often_ deliberate and, at least to those who orchestrate such things, is designed to leave or provide cracks in arbitrary systesm that will be

Gubmint Tests Passport RFID...

2005-08-09 Thread Tyler Durden
http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,68451,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2 And since one's passport essentially boils down to a chip, why not implant it under the skin? As for the encryption issue, can someone explain to me why it even matters? It would seem to me that any "on-demand" access to o

RE: Prosecutors: CIA agents left trail

2005-08-03 Thread Tyler Durden
Reverse Rendition? Here's where Liberals can take a stand...let's round up some of these fuckers and stuff 'em in a shipping container on a Chinese barge to Italy. I've done a quick google search and I've only found a couple of the names. Is the complete list available? -TD From: Eugen Le

RE: [fc-announce] CFP FC'06: Financial Cryptography and Data Security

2005-08-03 Thread Tyler Durden
Your telling me there's someone in Telcordia these days that does something interesting in the cryptograhy field? Or is that his personal hobby... -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cryptography@metzdowd.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [fc-announce] CFP FC'06: Financial Cryptogr

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-02 Thread Tyler Durden
Actually, I did know that 300Mb/sec isn't super-huge for Denial of Service attacks at least, but this is an "obscure" Tor node. Someone attacking it at this stage in the game has a real agenda (perhaps they want to see if certain websites get disrupted? Does Tor work that way for short-ish perio

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Tyler Durden
-TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 17:15:17 +0200 On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:54:26AM -0400, Tyler Du

RE: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Tyler Durden
Gee, that's great. A global organization that has taken the task of worldwide censorship into its sweaty little hands. Did the google cache'd versions of these sites dissappear too? Tor networks, anyone? -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cryptography@metzdowd.com, [EMAIL PROT

Re: Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-30 Thread Tyler Durden
o nothing. -TD From: Steve Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Well, they got what they want... Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 16:32:57 -0400 (EDT) --- Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, apparently you hav

Re: Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-28 Thread Tyler Durden
Well, apparently you haven't been getting any of my posts to the Al-Qaeda node, otherwise the context would be clear. As for... > Local authorities, however, can take these differences as meaningful and > act > upon them. Yes they can. But should they? From their perspective? Of course. I

Re: Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-26 Thread Tyler Durden
This premise, however, depends somewhat on the observation that the so-called left and right-wing divisions of the political spectrum are largely illusory. The most strident critics of diametric political opposites in the press and elsewhere would disagree, but their very occupations are rather

RE: [Clips] Russia's Biggest Spammer Brutally Murdered in Apartment

2005-07-26 Thread Tyler Durden
Any indication he was bludgeoned with a can of spam? -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Clips] Russia's Biggest Spammer Brutally Murdered in Apartment Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:09:11 -0400 --- begin forwarded text Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-25 Thread Tyler Durden
John Kelsey wrote... I think the reality is a bit different. The random searches won't keep someone who's planning an attack from trying to carry it out, but it may delay their attack, if they made plans based on the old security setup, not the new one. It may also convince them to shift the a

Re: Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-24 Thread Tyler Durden
From: Steve Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Well, they got what they want... Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 16:01:30 -0400 (EDT) --- Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...I'm sure most are aware that random searches has begun here in NYC,

Well, they got what they want...

2005-07-22 Thread Tyler Durden
..I'm sure most are aware that random searches has begun here in NYC, at subway stations and in the LIRR. Contraband (drugs, etc...) can get the owner arrested. The next step, of course, will be to start grabbing anyone carrying terrorist propaganda, such as the Qu'ran, leaflets, or even the New

RE: Paintball "Terrorist" Sentenced

2005-07-13 Thread Tyler Durden
Quit inciting me to bake US troops into pies. I didn't want to do it, but you made such a convincing argument that I just had to. it's all your fault: You FORCED me to bake Corp Anderson and Lieutenant Sanders into pies. (Well, I actually didn't bake them in pies but baked some GI Joe action fig

Reverse Palladium?

2005-07-12 Thread Tyler Durden
How secure can I make a Java sandbox from the rest of the network I'm on? Can I make it so that my network administrator can't see what I'm typing? In other words, a secure environment that's sitting on an insecure machine. And of course, there's a short term 'solution' (which will work until t

RE: Interesting article

2005-07-08 Thread Tyler Durden
That is interesting. One wonders if in certain circles of Russia people are much more careful with their data and encrypting it. Who knows? A country like that might evolve some fairly rigorous privacy procedures. Here in the US it's, "Our data is safe because people will go to jail if they hack

RE: Posion Pill for ED?

2005-07-06 Thread Tyler Durden
Interesting. it occurs to me also that a Tim May-based approach may work: Lay out landmines and boobytraps all over the place, and then forget where you put 'em. No one's really going to want to drive a bulldozer over that! -TD From: "Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Posion Pill for ED?

2005-07-05 Thread Tyler Durden
Hey...can some clever Cypherpunk think of a nice poison pill for ED? Theoretically, something like that is possible, but my only ideas aren't so hot. For instance, and elderly couple could sow some form of radioactive substance into their grounds, in quantities that would take longer than their

"Live Free or Die"

2005-06-30 Thread Tyler Durden
Ya' knew that had to happen! Funny but, reading it, it seems like it would be fairly easy to convince the Town board of 5 people that this is a good idea, and from an economic standpoint it just might be!. In much of New Hampshire any revenue at all from something like this is going to benefit

Re: Private Homes may be taken for public good

2005-06-30 Thread Tyler Durden
Well, James Dobson (right wing Christian evangelical) is targeting some of these same judges, so I don't think the Democrat & Republican division you're pointing to here is all that valid. In other words, some of those same judges are hated by the right. -TD From: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL P

Re: Private Homes may be taken for public good

2005-06-28 Thread Tyler Durden
What the hell are all of you smoking? This court has *talked* about restricting inappropriate use of the commerce clause, but when it comes to *doing*, they're 100% behind 100% Federal expansion *through* the Commerce clause. Doesn't anyboy actually LOOK at whats going on anymore, or are we all

Re: Private Homes may be taken for public good

2005-06-24 Thread Tyler Durden
Yeah, but this steps crosses a line, I think. Before, your home could be taken for a public project. Now, the supreme court has ruled that your home can be taken for a "public project" that consists entirely of private development, in the name of the "public good", which is supposed to equal hi

Private Homes may be taken for public good

2005-06-24 Thread Tyler Durden
Holy crap. Some shitty little township can now bulldoze your house because someone wants to convert the space into a Waffle House. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8331097/ Where's Tim May when you need him? Where's the RAGE? How do you take out a bulldozer? (Remember, bulldozer operators can easil

RE: [jrandom@i2p.net: [i2p] weekly status notes [jun 21]]

2005-06-22 Thread Tyler Durden
Any idea how much it would cost? How much time is involved? (My constraint is the latter and not so much the former.) -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [i2p] weekly status notes [jun 21]] Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 23:28:21 +0200 Speaking

RE: [dave@farber.net: [IP] Cell Phones Now Playing Role of Wallet]

2005-06-20 Thread Tyler Durden
Sounds great. Citigroup couldn't be bothered to encrypt millions of their customer's detailed data prior to shipping them out via UPS, so I'm SURE they won't screw this up. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [IP] Cell Phones Now Playing

Re: Trojan horse attack involving many major Israeli companies, executives

2005-05-31 Thread Tyler Durden
Fuck. There's no excuse for some of this crap. How bout we stop litigating against Trojans and other spyware, at least as far as corporations are concerned. Or wait, they get a trojan and lose data then a CTO goes to jail instead. OK, not Cypherpunkly enough...OK, security or credit card compa

e-gold exchange

2005-05-31 Thread Tyler Durden
OK...what;s the best exchange service for transferring dollars (perhaps via paypal or credit cards) into egold? -TD

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

2005-05-31 Thread Tyler Durden
Eugen Leitl wrote... from the get-you-where-you-live dept. Badluck writes "Microsoft and the entertainment industry's holy grail of controlling copyright through the motherboard has moved a step closer with Intel Corp. now embedding [1]digital rights management within in its lates

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

2005-05-31 Thread Tyler Durden
Eugen Leitl wrote... Online activation of software is already quite widespread, so it seems customers are willing to accept restriction to ownership and use. Well, that's an interesting phenomenon. In industrialized nations where the price of software is fairly low compared to the wages, peop

Anonymous Site Registration

2005-05-26 Thread Tyler Durden
OK, what's the best way to put up a website anonymously? Let's assume that it has nothing to do with national security...the Feds aren't interested. BUT, let's assume that the existence and/or content of the website would probably direct a decent amount of law-suits. Presumably there's no w

RE: /. [CIA's Info Ops Team Hosts 3-Day Cyber Wargame]

2005-05-26 Thread Tyler Durden
Other versions of the press release are fairly amusing, and can be paraphrased as follows: "Imagining a world where most nations are allied against the United States, the CIA is currently..." -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: /.

Re: Lions and tigers and iraqi minutemen

2005-05-25 Thread Tyler Durden
Wow! 16 Saudis! A veritable tidal wave. -TD From: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lions and tigers and iraqi minutemen Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 09:03:17 -0700 -- James A. Donald: > > While it doubtless would have been better to

RE: [Dissidents Seeking Anonymous Web Solutions?]

2005-05-25 Thread Tyler Durden
Variola wrote... Three minutes. This is it - ground zero. Would you like to say a few words to mark the occasion? Narrator: ...i... ann... iinn... ff... nnyin... Narrator: [Voice over] With a gun barrel between

RE: Len Adleman (of R,S, and A): Universities need a little Limbaugh

2005-05-17 Thread Tyler Durden
Now that was an enjoyable and even marginally relevant piece of RAHspam. From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cryptography@metzdowd.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Len Adleman (of R,S, and A): Universities need a little Limbaugh Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 14:39:56 -0400 A little humor this

RE: Terrorist-controlled cessna nearly attacks washington

2005-05-13 Thread Tyler Durden
Relax, dude. It was a joke. The point was that in the US there's hardly anyone (TLAs included) that would not have snickered at the original joke, given the brood that was holed up in Union Station. -TD From: Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Terrorist-controlled

RE: Terrorist-controlled cessna nearly attacks washington

2005-05-12 Thread Tyler Durden
new terrorist target: Union Station You used a remailer for THAT?!! -TD

RE: [rationalchatter] Interesting Trial - IRS trial - July 11th (fwd)

2005-05-10 Thread Tyler Durden
Man, that chic's a little dizzy. Good sweater meat, though. -TD From: "J.A. Terranson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [rationalchatter] Interesting Trial - IRS trial - July 11th (fwd) Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 19:46:34 -0500 (CDT) -- Forwarded message

Re: [Politech] Passport RFID tracking: a between-the-lines read [priv] (fwd from declan@well.com)

2005-05-10 Thread Tyler Durden
I dunno...I don't see a ton of Leitl stuff on the al-qaeda node. That which does come through seems fairly relevant. I'm thinking Choate and RAH are tsk-ing his failed attempt at pure stream-of-consciousness posting. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [P

Re: [rationalchatter] Interesting Trial - IRS trial - July 11th (fwd)

2005-05-10 Thread Tyler Durden
Yeah...it's pretty fuckin' pointless. Tantamount to proving a guy pointing a gun at you is actually pointing a gun at you, TO the guy pointing the gun at you. -TD From: "Gil Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [rationalchatter] Interesting Trial - IRS trial - July 11

Re: Pi: Less Random Than We Thought

2005-05-06 Thread Tyler Durden
Yes, but only provided the universe lasts long enough for those digits to be computed! -TD From: John Kelsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sarad AV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pi: Less Random Than We Thought Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 09:42:09 -0400 (GMT-04:00)

Re: Pi: Less Random Than We Thought

2005-05-05 Thread Tyler Durden
Cypherpunk: While I respect your forthrightness you are unfortunately wrong. Read the chapters on Randon Mumber generation from "Numerical Recipes in C" and you get just a small glimpse of how sticky the issue is, particularly when it comes to computers (which are innately non-random, by the way

RE: [Politech] Customs-proofing your laptop: Staying safe at border searches [priv] (fwd from declan@well.com)

2005-05-04 Thread Tyler Durden
I checked out those links...hilarious! Check this out (remember, this gal is running for Senator of Alabama!): On the way to the hotel my cab driver, having heard the conversation with the Border Guard, expressed an interest in learning more about my work. So I filled him in as much as I could in

Re: Stash Burn?

2005-05-03 Thread Tyler Durden
PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stash Burn? Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 19:23:08 + On 2005-05-02T10:13:50-0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > yes, this reminded me of another brilliant idea. > > Why don't some cars have a little tiny furnace for stash destruction? > If yo

Re: Stash Burn?

2005-05-02 Thread Tyler Durden
illegal? -TD From: Thomas Shaddack To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stash Burn? Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 20:29:13 +0200 (CEST) On Mon, 2 May 2005, Tyler Durden wrote: > yes, this reminded me of another brilliant idea. > > Why do

RE: Stash Burn?

2005-05-02 Thread Tyler Durden
Hum. Well, maybe. I guess a "dual use" argument wouldn't fly. Wait...that furnace should be able to reheat burgers also. -TD From: "R.W. (Bob) Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tyler Durden'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: zombied ypherpunks (Re: Email Certification?)

2005-05-02 Thread Tyler Durden
Well, they could just tune in on Echelon, which really seems to be reality. There is no need for "infinite" resources to do such a thing. Echelon ain't a radio, and not all members of TLAs have access. Indeed, you can be damn sure that they are very careful to NOT share a lot of the Echelon-cull

Stash Burn?

2005-05-02 Thread Tyler Durden
yes, this reminded me of another brilliant idea. Why don't some cars have a little tiny furnace for stash destruction? If you've got an on-board stash and some Alabama hillbilly with a badge pulls you over, you just hit the button and have you're little stashed incinerated. Who cares if the badge

RE: zombied ypherpunks (Re: Email Certification?)

2005-04-29 Thread Tyler Durden
Eh...for email you may have a point, but I'm not 100% convinced. In other words, say they want to monitor your email account. Do you really believe they are going to tap all major nodes and then filter all the traffic just to get your email? This is that whole, "The TLAs are infinitely powerful

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Tyler Durden
e, you can at least force them to commit legally actionable acts, or else force them to give up their 'phishing' expeditions. -TD From: Bill Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tyler Durden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Ema

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Tyler Durden
e one to detect (with little doubt) such an intrusion, and about this I shall say no more... -TD From: Ola Bini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Email Certification? Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:00:49 +0200 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: Email Certification?

2005-04-28 Thread Tyler Durden
in which case they are much closer to the surface than before...'they' need more resources and possibly subject themselves to the legal system, which they probably still want to avoid. -TD From: cypherpunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Email Certificati

Email Certification?

2005-04-27 Thread Tyler Durden
Hum. Can anyone figure out a way to determine if one's hotmail, etc...has been looked at or not? The only thing my limited mind can think of sounds superficially like it won't work: Use a gmail account to forward all email to some routine that time-stamps and then hashes the message+timestamp

Re: WebMoney

2005-04-22 Thread Tyler Durden
Are you continuing those dots correctly? I assumed they were leading to the words "Russian mob", which has become quite the powerful force in Brooklyn these days. -TD From: "Shawn K. Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WebMoney Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 09:15:06 -0500 On W

Re: WebMoney

2005-04-22 Thread Tyler Durden
ROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WebMoney Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:26:49 -0500 On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 13:44 -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > Are you continuing those dots correctly? I assumed they were leading > to the > words "Russian mob", which has become quite the powerf

RE: Twelve Monkeys

2005-04-15 Thread Tyler Durden
Are you kidding? One advantage to living in NYC (and traveling on the subways) is that you get one tough thug of an immune system going...it would stand there pointing and laughing at the scary H5N1...if someone's sick anywhere in the world we pretty much get it here if the vectors can survive

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