"Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can build analog devices out of silicon, and get Johnson noise
> from resistors or diodes. You can also build radiation detectors in
> silicon, though in the absence of a supplied radiation source your
> data rate will be low
Another nice way to get
gfgs pedo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> why exactly is avalanvche break down a good RNG?
> Thank u.
Avalanche noise is just about as good as Johnson / Johnson-Nyquist /
thermal noise (all names for the same phenomenon) for collecting
entropy. The spectral density is flat, but the amplitude distri
Sampo Syreeni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Aren't there dedicated avalanche diodes available with low breakdown
> voltages, precisely for this reason? I think they're used in applications
> where zeners could be, except for higher breakdown current.
Sure. I was thinking of an IC design, in which
Optimizzin Al-gorithym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can also use common guard structures to isolate the "HV" part of
> the chip, without dicking with the Delicate Recipes (process) which
> you Don't Want To Do And Probably Wouldn't Be Allowed To Anyway.
> Also helps keep digital switching nois
"Major Variola (ret)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, in the linear part of their operation. But its the
> *distortion* (large signal behavior) which differs ---tubes distort
> differently when "overdriven". I believe the difference when driven
> with a square wave is that tubes have a more RC
David Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not sure if it is what you are asking - but a HTTP proxy doesn't handle
> the SSL; it simply forwards the packets to the destination site, and
> forwards the reply back to you; the SSL encryption is handled by your
> machine and the server (the proxy doesn't
Thomas Shaddack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What would be the best approach? The energies here are more in the range
> of rotation/vibration changes than electrons jumping up and down between
> the energy states. How to convert a blast of electrical energy into a
> shower of near-IR photons?
If a
Looping should be fixed now.
Sorry y'all; I suck.
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The al-Qaeda.net node was down for about 30 hours or thereabouts. It
ought to be back up now.
Messages received during that period have been resent.
Sorry for the unannounced outage. Things should be better now.
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I'm moving from Massachusetts to Texas, and unfortunately that means
that my machine's connectivity will be in a state of flux for a while.
Unless someone has a machine with a (fast, static) connection on which
they want to let me host the node temporarily, al-qaeda.net will be down
for some (unspe
"Major Variola (ret)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Congrats on being able to exercise your 2nd amendment rights a little
> bit more..
Thanks :-)
I've been missing my AK, which I had to leave back in Iowa when I moved
out here to the land without guns.
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Eric Cordian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps we can all donate to a fund to buy Harlan a clue.
Or a fund for a certain "prediction" ?
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hidden under a rubber plug. My guess is that with an appropriate
connector you could use, e.g., a pringles can to make your antenna much
more directional.
Triangluating on a non-isotropic antenna should be quite a bit harder...
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> with.
People who don't know they need such help don't. If you're ignorant
you're not paranoid.
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t phones from Sprint must support real GPS, since Qualcomm
offers chipsets with GPS support, which they wouldn't do unless their
only customers (Sprint phone manufacturers) wanted it.
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sonably nice-looking screen, and isn't too big.
It's old enough that it should be cheap, too.
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which would then be
traceable to you.
Of course, you can do a bit better by using the external antenna jack
and feeding the signal straight into the phone. Make sure in this
case that you're using low enough power that you don't blow up the
front end.
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"J.A. Terranson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Laying it on just a little thick, no?
Either it's a slow day in law enforcement or someone forgot to take
their meds again.
:-P
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experienced during that
flight has caused me to question whether the United States of America
can realistically uphold the civil liberties of every individual, even
non-citizens, and protect its citizens from terrorist threats.
..
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olk to drop
here and there.
Has anyone seen these cameras? Are they noticeable?
At least some of them are supposedly on the central artery; your car can
certainly spare 100W or so for some IR blasters...
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st have to start pulse dialing with the hook before the
autodialer kicks in; if you do it right the dial tone goes away fast
enough that the autodialer never activates. I never tried simply using
my own tone dialer, but it's likely that would also work unless they're
smart enough to mute the mic.
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put it up somewhere with
a nice fat pipe.
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"Riad S. Wahby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If someone can take that much as a mail attachment,
> > or has an acessible ftp site, I'd be happy to send it.
> > I'd prefer someone who can
rnardus Belgian ale does not really help). Can someone send me the
> instructions?
It's a standard majordomo thing; send a message with "subscribe
cypheprunks" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.al-qaeda.net/cpunk/
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Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://pixla.px.cz/pentagon.swf
Perhaps some of those arguments can be put to bed:
http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2004/110804factsstraight.htm
..not that I find either one completely convincing...
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here is would be among the easiest in a given
year's hunt.
http://web.mit.edu/puzzle/www/
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Can
anyone confirm that this is true other than at Sav-Mor Liquors?
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Bill Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tinfoil Wallets, anybody? :-)
My wallet is a metal cigarette case. It's quite effective at blocking
RFID, proxcards, &c.
Plus, it's chic enough that almost no one considers the paranoia aspect.
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gly, SBC was willing to delegate RDNS of my /29 to me. How's
_that_ for unexpected?
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along.
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rg/20031027/imgp1255.jpg
would also work, assuming that you've got the tube to drive those
frequencies and an appropriately-constructed coil. Mine runs at ~25 MHz
and broadcasts like a bitch (prolly 100+ Watts).
Discrete? What does that mean?
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;re already doing that if you're on minder.
> Is there (still) an online archive somewhere being saved of the
> cypherpunks messages?
I don't think so. I thought about it at one point, and maybe I'll think
about it again in the future, but it ain't gonna happen right this
second...
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ree wireless.
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n Michael Moore's case, that level of dissonance was long
ago demonstrated (and surpassed).
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erFrame%3FMode%3D%22
http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl%3A%22MultiCameraFrame%3FMode%3D%22
Perhaps there are others as well; this is what 10 seconds of googling
revealed. (There's something strangely meta about using google to
discover a google search string.)
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ws what THAT is!
>
> It would be closer to a LARP.
Considering its origins, and our own, I'd like to think that we could
make the whole thing as close to a Shadowrun[1] as possible.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadowrun
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sigs go, if you really want your sig to get through don't (invoking
Tim here) MIME-encrust it, just send it through as plain text.
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ent. Synthesize it, time it carefully, and run it as fast as
your process allows.
TSMC 0.13u just ain't that pricey any more.
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ates. You could design your
parallelized SHA1 cracking machine and dump it onto a bunch of FPGAs,
but if you really have unlimited resources you take the plunge into
ASICs, at which point you can tighten your timing substantially.
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the IP issues?) a set of
standard logic cells in the smallest process you can afford so that even
the lion's share of the layout can be done in a completely automated
fashion, and you're basically all set.
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e buy the best FPGA we can).
..or are we no longer assuming an adversary with unlimited resources?
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"Trei, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A vegetable Pope would basicly lock up the
> mechanisms of the Church.
Oh, come on... haven't you guys seen the Godfather III?
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Thomas Shaddack wrote:
> Putting the tag into an enclosure made of a feromagnetic material helps,
> though. Altoids can proved to be a pretty effective shielding.
Clearly we need mu-metal Altoids tins.
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Marcel Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First, was there a black hole on this list, or am I the only one who isn't
> receiving any messages?
It seems to be working for me, just not much traffic lately.
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to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] You may give that one a try too.
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t made the phone
more or less unusable for those who cared to do so.
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ordingly.
>
> Thanks Brian.
Indeed! Thanks, Brian, for having run an excellent node for quite a
long while.
> I'm suggesting [EMAIL PROTECTED] as an alternative node
> to subscribe to.
To subscribe, talk to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using the standard lingo.
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Meyer Wolfsheim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If one were inclined to host a cypherpunks list node, where would one
> obtain the necessary information?
I was just considering that I ought to post a cpunks node howto. I'll
get to it some time this weekend, hopefully.
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ight of my belief that the entire Grand Jury
process is one of the most broken parts of our present legal system).
Nevertheless, calling for the creation of a (licensed?) journalist
"class" is stupidity so pure it's almost immoral.
Repeat after me: we are all journalists.
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Steve Furlong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Backblast. A suicide shooter could do it, but it would be non-trivial to
> pop out, shoot, survive it, and keep your van's paint good enough to
> avoid notice.
This is why "soft launch" systems were created.
http://web.jfet.org/video/JavelLiveFireVsT72
Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But, as I said in my last post, before you try to understand
> algorithmic information theory, you need to learn the basics of
> probability. Without understanding things like combinations and
> permutations, binomial and Poisson distributions, the law of lar
Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now I grant you that I haven't tested CPUs in this way in many years.
> But I am skeptical that recent CPUs are substantially different than
> past CPUs. I would like to see some actual reports of "burned
> literally" CPUs.
I've never seen a "burned literall
"J.A. Terranson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why the BedSty student Tim?
Uhh, read more carefully. He was responding to a specific point from
Tyler Durden.
> You have some incredible moments of lucidity and insight, and occasionally,
> we are the lucky recipients of these fleeting events - but
Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Would something like this go over in the US? I wonder ...
We allow congress to tell us that we can't have VCRs that don't
respect Macrovision. I'm sure the sheeple would have no problem
paying reparations for imaginary theft of imaginary property.
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I'm thinking of setting up a new CDR node much like LNE's. Current
CDR operators, would you email me off-list so we can discuss adding me
to the backbone and arrange to transfer user lists so that I can limit
posting to subscribers (and of course known anonymous entry points).
Sorry for not email
Dave Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bah, I really miss the crap-filtered version of cypherpunks
> can anyone recommend a better node than the one I am using now?
Well, you might consider me slightly biased (since I run the node),
but I recommend [EMAIL PROTECTED] Filtered in essentially the
sa
Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And then, is it possible to create some kind of filter that stops these
> replies?
If it's the type of virus that delivers its payload as soon as it's
viewed (relying on bugs in MSOE or whatever), then it's possible that
such a thing could go undetected,
Among others, /. is reporting that Win2k and WinNT source code may
have leaked.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/12/2114228
Does anyone here have any good evidence as concerns the truth or
falsity of this claim?
Lots has been said about OSS developers not wanting to look at this
for fe
Gabriel Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems alot of people just didn't migrate at all... A shame really.
Unfortunately, this appears to be the case.
All of the presently-operational nodes of which I'm aware (pro-ns,
algebra, minder, and al-qaeda) still communicate, so any traffic to
oth
Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can we demime the mails on this node?
It's already being done.
It seems, however, that the formatting of some messages is getting
screwed up. I haven't found the problem yet, but your other recent
mail is an example of this. Do you have a copy of the ori
sunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It attaches a zip file with a password containing an executable. (No
> worries, I've not run it, and only extracted it on a SPARC machine, so it
> can't use buffer overflows designed for intel in unzip -- if any exist.)
I believe it's called Bagle.J.
Lots of
John Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Despite the long-lived argument that public review of crypto assures
> its reliability, no national infosec agency -- in any country worldwide --
> follows that practice for the most secure systems. NSA's support for
> AES notwithstanding, the agency does n
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> No one gets those. But its possible that over-zealous cops could
> seize your $5000 Lightspeed because it doesn't have a $2 city
> sticker... for every city you ride through.
I managed to get a ticket for riding my bike on the wrong side of the
road. When the cop told
An Metet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This stuff should be Cypherpunks 101.
..along with Assassination Politics. I've always taken "X needs
killing" to be a statement to the effect that same had earned himself
an AP-style contract, if only such a thing existed.
While your point is good, inasmuch
"J.A. Terranson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunate? I don't know. Tim's gone a little whacko over the last few
> years, and it doesn't look like his meds are doing crap for him:
> [snip]
It's true, Tim does seem to harbor an awful lot of anger towards
certain groups, but while I don't agr
Joe Schmoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. any comments on this level of spam and bounces,
> etc., I saw from minder - does al-qeada use a more
> LNE-like processor ?
Well, as the list maintainer I see a lot of bounces &c, but (unless
something is seriously wrong with my setup) no one else does.
Apparently someone signed up [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a NYTimes
ID. Member ID and password are both joecypher.
Have fun.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California state senator on Monday said
she was drafting legislation to block Google Inc.'s free e-mail
service "Gmail" because it would place advertising in personal
messages after searching them for key words.
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20040412/wr_nm
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