Qualcomm CEO Loses Laptop

2000-09-19 Thread Lyle Seaman
from http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,38855,00.html --- Jacobs told people at the conference that the IBM laptop, which he had used for a slide show-type presentation focusing on Qualcomm's (QCOM) wireless telecommunications technology, contained proprietary information that c

This is why the NSA wants access to MS source?

2000-04-14 Thread Lyle Seaman
April 14, 2000 7:49 AM Microsoft Admits Engineers Placed Security Bug in Some Software NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Microsoft Corp. acknowledged that its engineers included in some of its Internet software a secret password -- a ph

Re: "Microsoft to publish details of Kerberos Authorisation Data inWindows 2000"

2000-05-01 Thread Lyle Seaman
Wow, I never saw any license agreement. I refuse to run random executables, so I just opened it with WinZip. WinZip didn't indicate that there was any other content besides that. It's copyright Microsoft, of course, so perhaps I shouldn't forward it to the list. Still, if I delete *my* copy befo

Re: GPS and cell phones

2000-05-10 Thread Lyle Seaman
This is e911 service. Much as I dislike government intrusion, I sure would like to have a device with a button that says "call help and *tell them where I am*" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I came across this in my local newspaper and figured it might be of some > interest. Earlier, on thi

Re: KeyGhost

2000-06-19 Thread Lyle Seaman
> At 09:57 PM 6/18/00 -0400, Dave Emery wrote: > > One hopes that the US Customs Service and the other federal > >agencies involved in enforcing Title III of the Omnibus Safe Streets and > >Crime Control Act of 1968 (18 USC 2518) covering devices "primarily > >useful for the serreptitious i