Re: OT: consequences for bad laws

2000-08-11 Thread Tom Vogt
Tim May wrote: > Fact is, hundreds of thousands of government types have already > earned sanctioning. here's a shocker: given that everyone and his dog seems to know better, but politics is still a desaster, may it be possible that what we see is the ... optimal solution given current circumstan

Re: CDR: Carnivore diversionary tactics ...

2000-08-11 Thread sunder
> Ernest Hua wrote: > 1. Every time the FBI walks into an ISP with a box > labelled "CARNIVORE - FBI USE ONLY", no one really > knows what kind of software is being used. After > all, it is suppose to just sniff packets passively. > No one gets to review each USE of this box. This > comes down

Re: AOL and "hate speech"

2000-08-11 Thread David Honig
At 12:56 PM 8/11/00 -0400, Jim Burnes wrote: > >While I agree with Tom that AOL sucks rocks etc etc, you paper analogy >isn't quite correct -- or at least its incomplete. If I sell you paper >and find out your printing racist drivel with it, it's perfectly >within my rights to stop selling you p

Re: DCSB: Hapgood and Johansson; Post-Napster Models for

2000-08-11 Thread David Honig
At 10:52 AM 8/11/00 -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: > > Fred Hapgood > and > Eric Johansson > >presenting > > "Post-Napster Business Models for Digital Commerce" Apparently no relation to the Johansson

Welcome to LA, bring your gas mask!

2000-08-11 Thread Anonymous
It would be nice if someone got a copy of the Police-Only version of the city's flyer and say forwarded it to cryptome.. City Employee Booklets Draw Criticism Security: Officials decry lists of delegates' ho

Re: AOL and "hate speech"

2000-08-11 Thread Tim May
At 1:22 PM -0400 8/11/00, David Honig wrote: >At 12:56 PM 8/11/00 -0400, Jim Burnes wrote: >> >>While I agree with Tom that AOL sucks rocks etc etc, you paper analogy >>isn't quite correct -- or at least its incomplete. If I sell you paper >>and find out your printing racist drivel with it, it's

Re: AOL and "hate speech"

2000-08-11 Thread Marcel Popescu
X-Loop: openpgp.net From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In any case, I never suggested that MenWithGuns should force AOL to > modify its hate speech policy. It could have been easily interpreted as such (and it has been). Now, couldn't you have posted this message in the first place? Apparent

Fw: Socialism: an American export?

2000-08-11 Thread Marcel Popescu
[From the Mises list] > Begin Forwarded Message > Date:8/11/2000 6:40 > Received:8/11/2000 8:54 > From:Loren Mark Swearingen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > When I began making plans last year to move t

Re: AOL and "hate speech"

2000-08-11 Thread Marcel Popescu
X-Loop: openpgp.net From: "T. Bankson Roach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Now do you think we need it to be an absolute right > to express whatever rotten, nasty, clean, or loving thought we might > have made part of a new Constitution in case the idiots can't see this > is a already a right, or should

Re: FBI gets new hacking tools - any ideas?

2000-08-11 Thread Steven Furlong
"Kerry L. Bonin" wrote: > Assuming the body of child porn in circulation is of some reasonable size, > and grows far less rapidly than adult porn, it should be feasible to > construct a "fingerprint" style database by scanning the collections the > FBI (and some postmasters) are known to have in t

Re: FBI gets new hacking tools - any ideas?

2000-08-11 Thread Kerry L. Bonin
At 08:00 PM 8/11/00 -0400, Steven Furlong wrote: >"Kerry L. Bonin" wrote: >> Assuming the body of child porn in circulation is of some reasonable size, >> and grows far less rapidly than adult porn, it should be feasible to >> construct a "fingerprint" style database by scanning the collections th