[Politech] NJWeedman.com targets NJ law requiring DNA samples from convicts [priv]

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
[Looks like Ed Forchion also goes by the name NJWeedman.com. --Declan] Original Message Subject: DNA CASE: Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 09:45:26 -0700 (PDT) From: ED FORCHION - U.S. DISSIDENT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] THE GOVERNMENT WANTS MY

[Politech] Reporters' group gets it half right: targets Yahoo and Google over China [fs]

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
--- [If the facts in this release are true, and they seem to be, RSF gets it half right. They're correct to complain about Yahoo and Google bowing to communist thugs. But they're wildly off-base (verging on completely nutty) to demand that the U.S. government establish a code of conduct for US

[Politech] Privacy villain of the week: Sen. Richard Lugar [priv]

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
Previous Politech message: http://www.politechbot.com/2004/06/28/cybercrime-treaty/ Original Message Subject: Privacy Villain: Sen. Lugar's cybercrimes Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 19:52:39 -0400 From: J Plummer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Privacy Villain of the Week: Sen.

[Politech] More on biohackers being a very real threat

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
Forwarded with permission... Previous Politech message: http://www.politechbot.com/2004/07/13/biohacking/ Original Message Subject: Re: [Politech] Will synthetic biology spawn biohackers? Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 19:42:33 -0700 From: fbj lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Declan McCullagh

[Politech] Who's afraid of digital voting? Jim Lucier points to John Fund article...

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
Original Message Subject: For Politech--Who's afraid of digital voting? Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 22:45:28 -0400 From: James Lucier To: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] NOTE TO DECLAN: FEEL FREE TO KEEP MY NAME ON THIS POST, BUT PLEASE DELETE MY RETURN ADDRESS. IT'S NEW ACCOUNT

[Politech] Democratic National Convention cops just don't get security?

2004-07-26 Thread Declan McCullagh
Here's a press release saying that DNC cops are using handhelds with (apparently) 802.11 to access law enforcement databases: http://www.findbiometrics.com/viewnews.php?id=1326 --- From: John F. McMullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: July 26, 2004 2:09:11 PM PDT To: Dave Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED],