Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-14 Thread Tim May
re a couple of billion in the world who would gladly come to America if the borders were open...I'm not exaggerating at all. Between 1 and 2 billion, at least. Let them come. But let them starve when 950 million of them find no work and a limit to charity by the do-gooder minority. Let pi

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-13 Thread Tim May
On Jan 13, 2004, at 8:41 AM, Steve Schear wrote: At 11:23 PM 1/12/2004, Tim May wrote: During the Carnivore debate, I argued that mandatory placement of computer agents in systems was equivalent to quartering troops: < http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg03198.html> &quo

Inviting the vampires into the house

2004-01-12 Thread Tim May
by the quarter hour...I recall in the case of a probate matter I was involved in, that merely phoning the lawyer to ask a simple question showed up as a $75 charge on his probate fee bill. And this guy was just a probate lawyer shlub, not even a highly paid Jew criminal lawyer! There is no way I w

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-12 Thread Tim May
On Jan 12, 2004, at 10:55 AM, bgt wrote: On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 01:26, Tim May wrote: Have you done this since 9/11? I know that in my [red]neck of the woods, I would without question be spending a few days in the system for this. That's what sniper rifles with low light scopes are for: kil

Arrest and Identification

2004-01-12 Thread Tim May
pon. Don't physically resist, but make it clear that you don't consent to any further search. 3. Ask if you are under arrest. If you are, you have a right to know why. --end excerpt-- --Tim May "'I'm sorry that Tim is being a bother again. He has a long histor

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-12 Thread Tim May
On Jan 12, 2004, at 10:40 AM, bgt wrote: On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 01:07, Tim May wrote: On Jan 11, 2004, at 2:12 PM, bgt wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 13:57, Tim May wrote: I don't know if he did, but of course there is no requirement in the U.S. that citizen-units either carry or present ID. U

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-12 Thread Tim May
On Jan 11, 2004, at 2:12 PM, bgt wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 13:57, Tim May wrote: I don't know if he did, but of course there is no requirement in the U.S. that citizen-units either carry or present ID. Unless they are driving a car or operating a few selected classes of heavy machinery.

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-11 Thread Tim May
no grounds to arrest me. So they neither searched my papers forcibly nor arrested me. They did, however, order me to leave the grounds of Stanford University, almost making me late for a talk before Margaret Rader's cyberspace law class, scheduled long, long before the First Fascist scheduled _his_ trip to Stanford. --Tim May

Re: Canada issues levy on non-removable memory (for MP3 players)

2004-01-11 Thread Tim May
no effect on the typical gangsta negro or Mexican with less than one box of ammo to his name, but still using his "piece" to shoot several people. The recreational shooter ends up paying 99.9% of the tax, the gangsta pays a dollar or two per box.) The point is, the U.S. taxes what political animals call "sin" quite a bit. --Tim May

Re: US Finally Kills The 2nd Ammendment

2004-01-10 Thread Tim May
ch I am, do I not have First Amendment rights? As a felon, and certainly not a citizen in good standing, have I lost my other rights? To all who say "Yes," including most of the Eurotrash collectivists here, I say your legacy shall be smoke. Tens of millions, perhaps billions, need to

So many statists

2004-01-03 Thread Tim May
, that we no longer have monthly meetings, and that the Movement is ending. Better that than to see it hijacked by the eurotrash lefties, New York collectivists, and anti-globalist warriors against free trade. --Tim May, Corralitos, California Quote of the Month: "It is said that there a

Re: Education Be For Whitey

2004-01-03 Thread Tim May
o "magnet" schools (science, performing arts, crack dealing, etc.). --Tim May "They played all kinds of games, kept the House in session all night, and it was a very complicated bill. Maybe a handful of staffers actually read it, but the bill definitely was not available to mem

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-02 Thread Tim May
On Jan 2, 2004, at 12:03 AM, Tim May wrote: So Kennedy's liberals scratched their heads and came up with a new plan. "Relief" would be converted to a series of state and national programs, no longer handled locally. And the bad connotations of "relief" would be change

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-02 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 8:20 PM, J.A. Terranson wrote: Tim May wrote... In conclusion, your Bedford-Stuy student who doesn't see the point to studying math will never be a math researcher, or a physicist, or a chemist, or anything else of that sort. So no point in trying to convince him to stud

Fwd: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-02 Thread Tim May
he is halting operations early. All things must end. Begin forwarded message: From: Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: January 2, 2004 12:03:39 AM PST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey On Jan 1, 2004, at 10:06 PM, Riad S. Wahby wrote: "J.A. Terranson&qu

Fwd: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-02 Thread Tim May
Second of the items lne.com never sent to the list (that I have seen, 9-10 hours later). Begin forwarded message: From: Tim May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: January 2, 2004 1:02:20 AM PST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey On Jan 2, 2004, at 12:03 AM, T

Re: Sources and Sinks

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Justin wrote: 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!

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 7:44 PM, Thomas Shaddack wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Tim May wrote: A few moments of thought will show the connection between replicators and general assemblers. A general assembler can make another general assembler, hence all general assemblers are replicators. And in fact

Sources and Sinks

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
ts.) When you hear John Young and Tyler Durden nattering about the "persons of privilege" are reaping the rewards of a benificent government, think about Alice and Bob and ask yourself who'se doing the real work. Ask who're the sources and who're the sinks. "From each accor

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
I'll comment on the sociology after commenting on the physics: (actually, looking over your sociology, I see it's just more of the liberal whine and sleaze, so I won't bother commenting on it again) On Jan 1, 2004, at 6:34 PM, Tyler Durden wrote: Tim May wrote... Then yo

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 12:50 PM, Tyler Durden wrote: Tim May wrote... First, please stop including the full text of the message you are replying to. Learn to use an editor, whether you ultimately top-post or bottom-post to edited fragments. I actually do this for a reason. If I'm not do

Re: Skeptical about claim that stamp creation burns out modern CPUs

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 2:35 PM, Eric S. Johansson wrote: Tim May wrote: I'm skeptical of this claim. A lot of Intel and AMD and similar machines are running full-tilt, "24/7." To wit, Beowulf-type clusters, the Macintosh G5 cluster that is now rated third fasted in the world, and

Re: Skeptical about claim that stamp creation burns out modern CPUs

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
On Jan 1, 2004, at 11:56 AM, Riad S. Wahby wrote: 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 "

Re: Quantum Loop Gravity Be For Whitey

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
anything else of that sort. So no point in trying to convince him to study his math. It's like convincing a kid to start writing so he'll stand a chance of being the next Stephen King: if he needs convincing, he won't be. The burnoff of useless eaters will be glorious. --Tim May

Re: Vengeance Libertarianism and Hot Black Chicks

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
in seasalt") First, please stop including the entire message you are responding to, plus the parts you comment on. I dislike editing other people's sloppiness as much as I dislike paying for their breeding choices. Second, your comment above merits no response. --Tim May

Skeptical about claim that stamp creation burns out modern CPUs

2004-01-01 Thread Tim May
e some support for the claim that running a stamp creation process is more likely to burn up a modern machine than all of these apps running financial modeling, render farms, and supercomputer clusters are doing. Until then, render me skeptical. --Tim May

Vengeance Libertarianism

2003-12-31 Thread Tim May
ngton and start fresh from there with a very limited government that honors the Constitution instead of catering to negroes and queers and welfare addicts. Crypto anarchy will make delivering justice to tens of millions a reality. The world will learn a lesson when we burn off these criminals. --Tim May "Extremism in the pursuit of liberty is no vice."--Barry Goldwater

Re: [IP] FBI Issues Alert Against Almanac Carriers

2003-12-30 Thread Tim May
neocon standard-bearer James Donald to foam that I am a Saddam lover and a supporter of Chomsky.) --Tim May, who owns both a Farmer's Almanac and a Rand-McNally Atlas (apparently the illiterates who recorded the Maximum Leader's thoughts on the dangers of "almanacs" may have

Re: [camram-spam] Re: Microsoft publicly announces Penny Black PoW postage project

2003-12-30 Thread Tim May
which is probably likely, and still cheap for the sender.) Fixing the fundamental market distortion is the best approach to pursue. Not my problem. --Tim May

Re: [camram-spam] Re: Microsoft publicly announces Penny Black PoW postage project

2003-12-30 Thread Tim May
crap from half a dozen of their "moderated" lists? As for white lists, I'm all for them, though the coloreds keep trying to get government to force them out of business. --Tim May

Re: unsub from lne

2003-12-29 Thread Tim May
e administrivia address. Check which address you mailed to. --Tim May

Re: Singers jailed for lyrics

2003-12-27 Thread Tim May
unities. And voluntary associations. However, in a free society they may not use guns or force to stop what other people are reading or viewing or singing. Think about it. Carefully. Read up on some of the basics. You are on the wrong mailing list if you are as statist as you appear to be. --Tim May

Re: Singers jailed for lyrics

2003-12-27 Thread Tim May
ye) it's banned. So...can you have swastikas in Textbooks? Perhaps 100 years from now the Holocaust will be forgotten. Of course, that'll make Tim May happy because then it could happen all over again. Nonsense. The problem with the Holocaust was not because people were expressing th

Re: Singers jailed for lyrics

2003-12-27 Thread Tim May
even if the swatsika is protrayed as a bad thing (to the point of practically being a bullseye) it's banned. So...can you have swastikas in Textbooks? Perhaps 100 years from now the Holocaust will be forgotten. Of course, that'll make Tim May happy because then it could happen all over agai

Re: Singers jailed for lyrics

2003-12-26 Thread Tim May
You make me sick. I hope the ovens are fired up again and you are sent to one for a nice, long, _very_ hot shower. --Tim May

Re: I am anti war. You lot support Saddam

2003-12-23 Thread Tim May
r bedsheets, then please, begin to do so. Otherwise... Tim nailed it: you're just a statist who found a new god. Chomsky lies. and you are obviously a sock puppet for the Trilateralist Bilderbergers. --Tim May, who has noticed for a long time that the cadence and even the phrasing that James Donald

Re: U.S. in violation of Geneva convention?

2003-12-15 Thread Tim May
cial Cuban planes as "freedom fighters" and to Palestinians seeking to expel the Zionist Jew invaders as "terrorists"? We are in Wonderland and the Republicrats are the Mad Hatters. --Tim May "We are at war with Oceania. We have always been at war with Oceania." "

Re: Idea: Simplified TEMPEST-shielded unit (speculative proposal)

2003-12-14 Thread Tim May
ed it, with shielded cables. Or just use a small PC (Poqet, etc.) and move the keyboard and CPU under the draped hood. Leakage out the bottom, hence the earlier proposal for a full bag, like a sleeping bag. --Tim May

The silliness of those who argue that gold is the key to untraceability

2003-12-12 Thread Tim May
ike all other gold atoms, because there is only one stable isotope of gold" is embematic of the delusions which the gold bugs and offshore platform silly people have. And people wonder why the wrong issues are being worked on. --Tim May

Re: [linux-elitists] Monday 15 Dec: first all-Open Source System-on-Chip (fwd from schoen@loyalty.org)

2003-12-12 Thread Tim May
On Dec 12, 2003, at 5:58 PM, J.A. Terranson wrote: On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Tim May wrote: On Dec 12, 2003, at 12:16 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: - Forwarded message from Seth David Schoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Seth David Schoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 23:32

Re: [linux-elitists] Monday 15 Dec: first all-Open Source System-on-Chip (fwd from schoen@loyalty.org)

2003-12-12 Thread Tim May
forwarding traffic from other lists to the CP list. --Tim May

Re: ALTA/DMT privacy

2003-12-11 Thread Tim May
On Dec 11, 2003, at 11:54 AM, James A. Donald wrote: -- On 10 Dec 2003 at 19:31, Tim May wrote: I receive several messages a month saying I need to re-verify information with an E-gold account (which I never recall establishing, by the way). These are messagers from scammers. e-gold never

Re: Is Matel Stalinist?

2003-12-11 Thread Tim May
;forced" to do, and the similarities between demand-driven evaluation of partial results and the obviously demand-driven inventory practices of modern businesses is striking. There's an essay here for some political thinker, along the lines of Phil Salin's "Wealth of Kitchens" essay drawing parallels between free markets and object-oriented systems.) --Tim May

Re: ALTA/DMT privacy [was: Re: (No Subject)]

2003-12-10 Thread Tim May
rebutted--several years ago confirm to me the whole thing is some Randroid fantasy built on sand. --Tim May --Tim May "Ben Franklin warned us that those who would trade liberty for a little bit of temporary security deserve neither. This is the path we are now racing down, with American flag

Re: Speaking of Reason

2003-12-10 Thread Tim May
resource. Now he's even forgotten how to troll well. Good riddance. You've never contributed an iota to this list. --Tim May

Re: Speaking of Reason

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
On Dec 9, 2003, at 4:57 PM, Eric Murray wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 03:05:29PM -0800, Tim May wrote: Since Eric Murray has expressed distaste with my views I pretty much agree with your views, minus the racism and misogny. On days that the brilliant thoughtful Tim posts, I'm in awe. Whe

Re: Got.net and its narcing out of its customers

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
due diligence malpractice cases are in order). Even better would be a process server trespassing on my property...no point in having a pig farm if you have nothing to throw to the pigs. The revelation that Don Frederickson is one of those who needs to be dealt with eventually was rewarding. -

Re: Is Matel Stalinist?

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
nse, it's gone way beyond 'repression'...no need for that rat-cage around our heads anymore. You silly Bolshies are obviously on the wrong list if you think strong crypto is going to help your cause. Feh. --Tim May --Tim May "The State is the great fiction by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else." --Frederic Bastiat

Re: Decline of the Cypherpunks list...Part 19

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
that shit, and I promise to be grossed out. But seriously, has anyone considered that maybe the problem is Tim May? His hate-filled ignorance is a real impediment to anyone who might otherwise be interested in "the cause." His spews are pretty distasteful, and to him, anyone who didn&#x

Strong Crypto is about the Burnoff of Useless Eaters

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
lefties here, you should've known this for years and years. Enough of us have talked about it. And it was obvious to me in the early days (which predate CP by several years, of course (cf. the "Crypto Anarchist Manifesto," 1988) that strong crypto would usher in a world where no liberal traitor like John Kennedy could steal my money to send to some negroes in Washington so they could buy more malt liquor and breed more "chilluns." Good riddance to bad rubbish. The Crypto Revolution will burn off tens of millions of useless eaters. --Tim May

Re: cypherpunks discussions

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
, whatever that is. Start contributing or leave. You've been posting textbook paragraphs and asking us to fill in the next line for way too many months. --Tim May

Re: cypherpunks discussions

2003-12-09 Thread Tim May
believing what the brain pre-dead spout as wisdom. PLONK. I've had it with years of these e.e. cummings bits of zero content. --Tim May

Re: Decline of the Cypherpunks list...Part 19

2003-12-08 Thread Tim May
a weekly column in "Newsweek" so that the great unwashed masses will learn about the importance of crypto? Writing a monthly column in "Skatepunk" or in Starbucks' in-house newsletter about prime numbers and bit commitment? Laughable, for various reasons. News flash: I ha

Got.net and its narcing out of its customers

2003-12-08 Thread Tim May
On Dec 8, 2003, at 1:15 PM, Declan McCullagh wrote: On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:59:26PM -0800, Tim May wrote: This actually fits in with something Lessig is widely known for, his "technology-custom-law" trichotomy (*). (* He may call it something different...I haven't checked in

Re: Decline of the Cypherpunks list...Part 19

2003-12-07 Thread Tim May
nd he attended the same demo, he would see a crowd of old farts, and you would see a crowd of young punks with nose rings. This is certainly so. But it doesn't dispute my point. In fact, it supports it. My generation was very active, on all sides. The droids born after about 1980 are mainly f

Decline of the Cypherpunks list...Part 19

2003-12-07 Thread Tim May
the fact that protests against global capitalism draw vast crowds of young people, and even several subscribers to our list have nattered on about the dangers of globalism and free trade. In other words, politically-speaking, Cypherpunks is out of tune with what most twentysomethings seem to believe. --Tim May "As my father told me long ago, the objective is not to convince someone with your arguments but to provide the arguments with which he later convinces himself." -- David Friedman

Re: Larry Lessig on ending anonymity through "identity escrow"

2003-12-05 Thread Tim May
On Dec 5, 2003, at 3:53 PM, Tim May wrote: Back to the cost issue. Prof. Lessig argues that voluntary identity escrow systems should be "encouraged." How/ Through nattering to people about how they ought to use a more expensive, less flexible system which exposes them to possible

Re: Larry Lessig on ending anonymity through "identity escrow"

2003-12-05 Thread Tim May
orking for the overthrow of the U.S. government use it. Let's see how many critics of the Church of Scientology, threatened with lawsuits and "legal warrants," use it. Let's see how much child porn gets traded on it. --Tim May

Re: Non-Withholding Employer Simkanin Trial Ends: Mistrial (fwd)

2003-11-27 Thread Tim May
erwise. Welcome to the Beknighted States of America, where the "free press" is muzzled (or arrested, as in the New American Republic in Baghdad), where judges lay down a narrow track of allowable arguments in a court room, and where the police and government are no longer bound by the

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-26 Thread Tim May
On Nov 26, 2003, at 8:10 AM, BillyGOTO wrote: I have no problem with this free choice contract. You can't sell your vote for the same reason that Djinni don't grant wishes for "more wishes". A silly comment. I take it you're saying "Because the rules don't allow it." Or something similar to this.

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-25 Thread Tim May
On Nov 25, 2003, at 5:05 PM, BillyGOTO wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:26:18PM -0800, Tim May wrote: (I fully support vote buying and selling, needless to say. Simple right to make a contract.) What's your take on this situation, then: BOSS: Get in that booth and vote Kennedy or I&#x

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-25 Thread Tim May
On Nov 25, 2003, at 11:21 AM, Trei, Peter wrote: Tim May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 25, 2003, at 9:56 AM, Sunder wrote: Um, last I checked, phone cameras have really shitty resolution, usually less than 320x200. Even so, you'd need MUCH higher resolution, say 3-5Mpixels to be

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-25 Thread Tim May
t the resolution of today's very inexpensive digital cameras, and probably those in today's cellphone cameras, is more than enough to handle a ballot or reasonable-font receipt. --Tim May

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-24 Thread Tim May
of "I expect there may be" was unclear to you? --Tim May "The whole of the Bill [of Rights] is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a righ

Re: e voting (receipts, votebuying, brinworld)

2003-11-24 Thread Tim May
n't spent much time worrying about how to improve democratic elections. And since a person should be completely free to sell his or her vote, 99% of the measures to stop vote-buying are bogus on general principles. --Tim May --Tim May, Occupied America "They that give up essential

Re: e voting

2003-11-24 Thread Tim May
ion vote. And wives can "hold out" unless hubby produces the proof that he vote for the feminista-approved candidate. Voting receipts really open up the democratic process. Of course, for those who think the problem with the West is too much democracy, not a good thing. --Tim May

Re: e voting

2003-11-21 Thread Tim May
On Nov 21, 2003, at 10:12 AM, Roy M. Silvernail wrote: On Friday 21 November 2003 12:19, Tim May wrote: On Nov 21, 2003, at 8:16 AM, Major Variola (ret.) wrote: Secretary of State Kevin Shelley is expected to announce today that as of 2006, all electronic voting machines in California must be

Re: e voting

2003-11-21 Thread Tim May
are about to become an electronic kleptocracy. (There will also be some good hacks to scare the inner city welfare mutants into thinking the electronic machines will either track their votes, making them more likely to vote for the Establishment, or will steal their souls. I sense great possibilities here for disinformation.) --Tim May

Re: Ashcroft's bake sale, no questions allowed, gvt-issued photo ID required

2003-11-19 Thread Tim May
as driver's license) as well as VALID MEDIA CREDENTIALS. A mult-box will be available. Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Heather Cutchens at (202) 532-5403. "VALID MEDIA CREDENTIALS." Nice to know the AG is enforcing reporter licensing. --Tim May

Re: MacOS X (Panther) FileVault

2003-11-12 Thread Tim May
On Nov 12, 2003, at 7:13 PM, Marshall Clow wrote: At 6:18 PM -0800 11/12/03, Tim May wrote: A big hit was "Etherpeg," from www.etherpeg.com, which intercepts packets over a WiFi network and reconstructs the packets into JPEG images (if they exist). Since most of the Macs in the aud

Campaign contribution limits and soft money...law of unintended consequences

2003-11-12 Thread Tim May
nedy on many things) The Constitutional principle is crystal clear on all of these "limits on speech": there ain't none. If Tim May wants to speak out, buy ads, write articles, hire others to speak out, he can. Ditto for George Soros. Ditto for anyone else. Period. The fact

Re: Gestapo harasses John Young, appeals to patriotism, told to fuck off

2003-11-11 Thread Tim May
on't is beside the point. The point is to not talk to them. "Lying to a Federal investigator" is how they probably hope to get Cryptome shut down and John's kind of dissent quelled. --Tim May

Re: Panther's FileVault can damage data

2003-11-07 Thread Tim May
ted" versions, I plan to contact Apple when the new fix is released and tell them to send me a new CD-ROM. As an Apple shareholder since 1984, this really sucks. What does Apple think they are, Microsoft? --Tim May

Re: [s-t] needle in haystack digest #3 (fwd from Nick.Barnes@pobox.com)

2003-11-07 Thread Tim May
On Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 09:56 PM, Riad S. Wahby wrote: "Major Variola (ret)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 08:22 PM 11/6/03 -0800, Tim May wrote: I heard ten years ago that the National Semi fab on-site was a lowly 2-micron fab. Which was enough for keying materi

Re: "If you DON'T use encryption, you help the terrorists win"

2003-10-27 Thread Tim May
may cost them thousands to break. That's the assymmetry we asyms can exploit. That's where we need to depart from a Tim May lone wolf approach to your friendly, smiling America-loving flag-waving cypherpunks: "If you don't use encryption then you help the terrorists win"

Re: NSA Turns To Commercial Software For Encryption

2003-10-26 Thread Tim May
y had worked for the NSA before going into private practice for his 8 years out of government, he'd want to go to a place like Certicom. And then return to government and help mandate that his former company's products be the Official Standard. Follow the money. --Tim May

Re: "If you didn't pay for it, you've stolen it!"

2003-10-24 Thread Tim May
certainly not germane to issues of legality of libraries. --Tim May

"If you use encryption, you help the terrorists win"

2003-10-24 Thread Tim May
e coordination channels. If the expected attacks in Saudi Arabia and other soft targets happen on schedule in the next few weeks, we might even see reintroduction of crypto ban proposals inside the U.S. We should not assume the war for crypto is won. --Tim May "A democracy cannot exis

Re: "If you didn't pay for it, you've stolen it!"

2003-10-24 Thread Tim May
On Friday, October 24, 2003, at 08:14 AM, Harmon Seaver wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:43:22PM -0700, Tim May wrote: TM: the last two paragraphs were of course added by me. But the point is still valid, that much of Hollywood's claims about "illegal listening" are not reall

"If you didn't pay for it, you've stolen it!"

2003-10-23 Thread Tim May
ublic schools. If I had a kid in a school and it was proposed that Nike, Time-Warner, Coke, or Intel would be buying teaching time, I'd tell them to stop it pretty fucking quick or face the Mother of All Columbines. --Tim May

Re: Remarks by U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd on Final Passage of Iraq

2003-10-21 Thread Tim May
echtel, Zapata, and Wackenhut largesse. His hopes were dashed when West Virginia was passed-over for the site of Camp X-Ray and when, worst of all, WVa was not selected as the processing center for Iraqis to pay their taxes through. He'd been counting on his usual rakeoff. --Tim May &quo

Re: clicking on ads = funding terrorists

2003-10-14 Thread Tim May
for "Kach" induces _others_ to pay money to Kach and hence is some kind of conspiracy to fund Kach would be laughed out of court. This year. Maybe not in three years, however, at the rate we are descending into Wonderland. --Tim May

Re: Software protection scheme may boost new game sales (fwd)

2003-10-11 Thread Tim May
do well to invest some time in learning about that time, and the results, for their investments, and dollars will go the same way... the way of the brontosaurus, the trilobite, and the dodo. As the saying goes, the lessons of the past are learned anew by each generation... --Tim May

Re: DC Security Geeks Talk: Analysis of an Electronic Voting System

2003-09-27 Thread Tim May
t months on political lobbying activities is wrong-headed. We need to be working on ways to make Big Brother powerless, either through technology or through destroying his nests and his tens of millions of helpers. The death of twenty million enablers and welfare addicts will be a very good thing. Burn, corpses, burn!! --Tim May

Re: Inferno: Akila Al-Hashimi assassinated (fwd)

2003-09-25 Thread Tim May
to be the first useful idiot, er, politician, to serve in both the U.S.-funded Saddam regime and the U.S.-funded post-Saddam regime. Perhaps these networks and newspapers are not carried on Choate Prime, the parallel world that is strangely different from our own. --Tim May

Re: Drunken US Troops Kill Rare Tiger

2003-09-22 Thread Tim May
nt" needs to be assassinated. As for delivering "freedom," they can butt out of the election as a first step. --Tim May

Liquidating the Mud People

2003-09-20 Thread Tim May
ave Santa Cruz these days. And I keep my claymores in good shape and my perimeter alarms armed. This fascist and communist nation has danced to the tune of the Mud People too long. --Tim May

Re: Versign creates man-in-the-middle attack on DNS

2003-09-15 Thread Tim May
mail, but not after having collected the From and To address). This really bites. I didn't get a Verisign page...I go the usual error. "Could not open the page http://www.thisisjunk55666.com/ because the server www.thisisjunk55666.com could not be found." --Tim May "We

Re: Another Cypherpunks Investigation?

2003-09-13 Thread Tim May
On Saturday, September 13, 2003, at 10:36 AM, Tyler Durden wrote: Tim May wrote... "The questions being asked of Jim may have to do with the Feds making the only prosecution they can make: that those passing on such threats via mailing lists are somehow guilty of some crime. This is

Re: Another Cypherpunks Investigation?

2003-09-12 Thread Tim May
ation on my part. If so, the case may hinge on issues of "common carrier" status. Also, I believe Congress passed a bill explicitly saying that sysops are not liable for the e-mail passing through their systems...Declan will likely have the latest on this. Anyway, I'll bet good money this is the series of messages in question. Nothing else I have seen either rises to this level or seems to involve Pennsylvania in any significant way. --Tim May

Re: Fatherland Security agents above the law?

2003-09-11 Thread Tim May
ng looked into, round up all the parties for questioning, mutter darkly about how the U.S. Attorney may prosecute, natter about national security, flash some phony credentials, detain a few scientists, then move on to the next manufactured hype crisis. All very typical and why the National Security State is such a sick joke. --Tim May

Re: unintended consequences: Davis recall leads to US internal passports

2003-09-10 Thread Tim May
ve "legitimate" reasons to buy openly available smart card reader/writers. (And they really don't have to say _what_ they are doing or planning to do with the card readers. Unless the gadgets are actually declared illegal, they are legal to own. And Big Sat Co has to have actual

Re: unintended consequences: Davis recall leads to US internal passports

2003-09-10 Thread Tim May
x27;s intent is to be immediately drop-kicked out of the jury pool. (Which ends one's involvement...there is no "stick you on traffic accident cases" exception.) But that thing you mentioned is curious...I seem to have forgotten about it already. --Tim May ""Gu

Re: unintended consequences: Davis recall leads to US internal passports

2003-09-10 Thread Tim May
ross-check with Immigration and Naturalization? Do you want to buy a bridge? Once the forms are sent in, registration is a foregone conclusion.) --Tim May

Re: Digital cash and campaign finance reform

2003-09-09 Thread Tim May
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 11:47 AM, Steve Schear wrote: At 09:28 AM 9/9/2003 -0700, Tim May wrote: Why are you not addressing the more direct attack, the one I described yesterday? "The contributions you receive for $87.93 came from our members." Unless the amounts are conso

Re: Digital cash and campaign finance reform

2003-09-09 Thread Tim May
I described yesterday? "The contributions you receive for $87.93 came from our members." Unless the amounts are consolidated by a third party or dithered (so much for digital money being what it claims to be), this covert channel bypasses the nominal name-stripping. --Tim May &quo

CAPPS II -- The Latest "Red Scare"

2003-09-09 Thread Tim May
t;Red" by our computers. We request one million dollars bail. He's a flight riskcough." No wonder the airlines are facing bankruptcy. Except Big Brother is bailing them out, semi-nationalizing them (probably giving big pieces of control to Halliburton and other Bush crony co

Re: Digital cash and campaign finance reform

2003-09-09 Thread Tim May
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 09:58 AM, ken wrote: Tim May wrote: In any case, campaign finance reform is essentially uninteresting and statist. Yes Tim, but as we happen to live in places where states make laws and employ men with guns to hurt us if we disobey those laws then we do have

Re: Digital cash and campaign finance reform

2003-09-08 Thread Tim May
l cash company firebombed because of its involvement with the forces of darkness. In any case, campaign finance reform is essentially uninteresting and statist. --Tim May "Dogs can't conceive of a group of cats without an alpha cat." --David Honig, on the Cypherpunks list, 2001-11

Using Virus/Worm comments to implicate others

2003-09-04 Thread Tim May
m he was "set up." Still, acquittal is months or years down the road, after great expense. I'll bet we see something along these lines soon. --Tim May "They played all kinds of games, kept the House in session all night, and it was a very complicated bill. Maybe a handfu

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