>>Hey, Protestantism gave us the "priesthood of all believers",
and if that's too much work, the ULC will ordain you for $20.
The Internet lets everybody be a journalist, or at least a political
commentator.
Won't be a problem getting either of those jobs :-)
(However, as many people have discov
My tovarich Vulture tells me the 23 kiloton skidoo is in position.The
camouflage extends to in-situ radiation!
The only thing to catch this polar scud will be runaway global warming.Get
out of Dodge!
she's also angling for the OBL reward and is flying to Egypt to pace out
one of the new finds i
On Monday, December 17, 2001, at 10:30 AM, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> jya>>I don't recall the rationale used by the USPO to forbid CJ from
> posting to cypherpunks. Anybody know the answer to that?
> Since when is it unusual to forbid parolees from associating with
> unsavory and immoral characters?
On Monday, December 17, 2001, at 09:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James A. Donald:
>>> The dogs bark but the caravan moves on. In the US, unlike
>>> most other countries, there is still sufficient freedom
>>> of speech that soldiers cannot go missing without it
>>> becoming widely known. The US
Revolutionary home based business that can make you over $5000/month in as little as 6
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becoming financially free all at the same time, then here's your chance.
If you have the desire and willingness to e
On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 09:04:46AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> All nite long i've been spammed by the account [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm
> sure we've all seen the numerous messages on here.
>
> Anyway - my autoresponder has been responding to these messages and as a
> result a number of bounced
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Eric Murray wrote:
> the cause. Otherwise, there's some other problem.
> (if you didn't see it because you're subscribed to a filtering CDR
> that filtered them, it was about 400 copies of spam).
wow busy little beaver. i think isaw about 100 of those before i filtered
the
At 06:56 PM 12/17/01 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
>On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Trei, Peter wrote:
>
>> Yes, I have read the letter - they need to treat input from known remailers
>> differently due to worries over spam and flooding attacks, so they treat
>> other known remailers as priviliged sources of hig
Why wouldn't an original typeface be covered under U.S. copyright laws?
-Declan
At 10:12 AM 12/18/2001 -0800, David Honig wrote:
>IIRC fonts are not copyrightable in the US, but are elsewhere, yes?
>
>Assuming that's correct, then an algorithmic font (eg Postscript) could be
>turned into an albe
At 07:35 PM 12/17/01 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
>"ATM" is "Adobe Type Manager". Linotype is a big font house.
>Intellectual Property laws for fonts are normally even stranger than for
>regular material,
>but if any of these are in Postscript, they're also programs,
>so there may be DMCA issues,
Fox News reports that a senator from Oregon says
there is a link of the state to 9-11. No other details
provided by the senator. Anybody know more about
this or have a link?
Wonder if this has anything to do with ISTAC.gov the
CIA station allegedly in Bend, OR. ISTAC has been
visiting Cryptome ov
I thought everyone knew. Fonts aren't copyrightable. Font *names* are.
The reverse of the norm. With a story or novel the body of text is
copyrightable, the title isn't.
DCF
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> Why wouldn't an original typeface be covered under U.S. copyright laws?
Bitmapped fonts may not be copyrightable in the U.S., but Postscript/vector
fonts certainly are:
http://news.cnet.com/news/0,1,0-1005-200-326302,00.html
>In a case that pitted Adobe Systems
>against a small software company in Florida, U.S. District Judge Ronald
>Whyte of San Jose, Californi
The report a while back in the NY Times on the secret
CIA station located in 7 World Trade Center, claimed
its primary role was to surveil UN members and staff.
And its cover was the Secret Service office in the
building (which also housed NYC's Emergency
Operations).
Couple of things on that. Th
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> Young[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
>
> The report a while back in the NY Times on the secret
> CIA station located in 7 World Trade Center, claimed
> its primary role was to surveil UN members and staff.
> And its cover was the Secret Service office in the
> building (which also housed NYC's Emer
>Moreover, it is unlikely that the purpose of the CIA station
>was only that made public to the Times. More likely is
>that the public story is a cover for what the station did.
I went to a meeting in the WTC this spring. It took a half hour to
get through security because they had to type all k
At 02:06 PM 12/18/01 -0800, John Young wrote:
>Couple of things on that. The building, which was only
>a few years old, is reported to have collapsed due to
>high heat of oil storage tanks, a small tank on the upper
>floor to serve NYC Emergency Operations, and an
>unsually large tank in the basem
On 18 Dec 2001, at 13:52, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> Bitmapped fonts may not be copyrightable in the U.S., but Postscript/vector
> fonts certainly are:
>
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0,1,0-1005-200-326302,00.html
> >In a case that pitted Adobe Systems
> >against a small software company in Fl
Answering myself on the Bend Or matter:
Somebody reports that Bend is the location of
an imagery downlink facility for the spooks, the
point from which fiber optic cable is linked to
Russia and the Far East, and where NSA and NRO
operate facilities. And provided a possible source
of more informat
Answering myself on what the CIA was and is up to
in NYC:
Somebody in the counter-surveillance world says
keep at it, you're on the right track.
Look, we fools got nothing to offer except an open
spittoon. Spit here.
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Marcel wrote:
>Actually, I wouldn't be surprised if some of them did have nightmares about the
> Constitution. Not as a piece of paper dancing around on Mickey Mouse legs or
> whatever the hell you're getting at,
Peter Trei writes:
> > Young[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Now whether bin Laden, or whoever planned the attack,
> > knew of this, or suspected it, could enrich the speculation
> > about why the towers were targeted.
>Remember to apply Occam's razor occasionally. The WTC
>towers were one of the be
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 01:39:00PM -0800, John Young wrote:
> Scott Mueller, according to his sworn testimony, has
> nothing to do with his namesake cut-out.
Wasn't that the real estate agent who actually -- gasp! -- was a
licensed real estate agent?
http://www.inet-one.com/cypherpunks/dir.2001
With over > 2GB in size and on 2.4 Linux kernels?
Say, an 80gb filesystem image that is encrypted with XXX over
a loop device YYY to a filesystem image that resides on ZZZ.
Is there any way to do this or something similar to it?
I browsed the net but PPDD + CODA doesn't quite seem to get me the
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, David Honig wrote:
> Can't spam be repelled by not forwarding email not encrypted to
> the remailer's key?
Who is to say that spammers won't use remailer clients that automatically
encrypt to the remailers' keys?
Using remailer clients should be *easy*. Saying "this is too
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues00/may00/mason.html
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gathered at the State House (now Independence Hall) in Philadelphia to sign
the new Constitution. Only three present refused to add their names. One of
the
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Trei, Peter wrote:
> I used to work at 101 Barclay Street, across the street from
> WTC #7. I watched it going up from my office window. I hated
> the building - it blocked my view south.
Hate is a strong word. Be careful, Peter; John will think you had
something to do with
New powers 'create Aussie KGB'
From AAP
19dec01
GIVING spy agency ASIO wide-ranging powers to fight terrorism would turn it
into Australia's own KGB, civil libertarians have argued.
Draft laws endorsed by cabinet yesterday include giving ASIO officers the
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On 18 Dec 2001, at 14:42, Meyer Wolfsheim wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, David Honig wrote:
>
> > Can't spam be repelled by not forwarding email not encrypted to
> > the remailer's key?
>
> Who is to say that spammers won't use remailer clients that automatically
> encrypt to the remailers' keys
http://theage.com.au/entertainment/2001/12/19/FFXKJ94KCVC.html
Tom Cruise says Hollywood will stop internet thieves
Wednesday 19 December 2001
People who download movies off the internet are "thieves" who threaten the
potential of the film industry, Tom Cruise said yesterday.
People who support
At 12:04 PM 12/18/01 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>Interesting article. However, it appears that it's not the fonts themselves
>that are copyrightable, but rather the "code"
>that draws them. From the same article:
This is what I remembered (from this list BTW) and why I suggested that th
At 02:42 PM 12/18/01 -0800, Meyer Wolfsheim wrote:
>On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, David Honig wrote:
>
>> Can't spam be repelled by not forwarding email not encrypted to
>> the remailer's key?
>
>Who is to say that spammers won't use remailer clients that automatically
>encrypt to the remailers' keys?
Yes
The January, 2002 issue of Wired has an article on e-gold, the online
payment system founded by retired oncologist Douglas Jackson.
Much of the article discusses e-gold's misguided effort to link
up with Islamic fundamentalists who want to overthrow capitalism.
They are setting up a spinoff, e-di
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Jim Choate wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Sunder wrote:
>
> > Ok, then I propose to surround your property from any vantage point on
> > public land, and setup gigantic speakers from which I would recite very
> > loud speeches in your direction at 3:00am.
>
> No public land i
Ralph Wallis wrote:
> On Monday, 17 Dec 2001 at 07:58, Michael Motyka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Could someone who knows more than I do explain to me why this MS "IP" is
>>anything other than making the owner of a PC unable to have root access
>>to their own hardware/OS? If so it seems to be
So from your reply, I'll assume the answer to my "So are you finally
evolving?" question is still No.
I, and everyone in the world, is aware that commerce != capitalism, and
that you are avoiding the question. As there are no CACL promoters
(except in Choate') it is not possible for them to sup
http://www.spammimic.com/ is a commercial example of a good use to put
spam.Like steggin' pron.the hide in the herd idea.Its a shame larry ellison
chose the dark side.Oracle sized remailers could be useful to speed the
crypto-revolution.
He used to make sense on the 'network as computer',then h
On 19 Dec 2001, at 1:30, Nomen Nescio wrote:
> Of course the cypherpunk interest in e-gold revolves around its vaunted
> privacy protection. The article provides a much-needed dose of reality to
> those who still harbor fantasies that e-gold is interested in protecting
> the privacy of its cust
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Nomen Nescio wrote:
(snip)
>With most people, if they have nothing to hide, they don't hide it.
Why are you posting this from behind a remailer?
>Only paranoids and extremists will adopt anonymity
>technologies without nefarious purposes in mind.
On 19 Dec 2001, at 0:38, Graham Lally wrote:
> Ralph Wallis wrote:
> If the patent hasn't been picked up by the courts yet, then why not?
> *If* the SSSCA were to come into effect (and I have heard little about
> it for several months now... biding its time?),
I suspect that someone has point
At 01:30 AM 12/19/2001 +0100, Nomen Nescio wrote:
>
>
>Criminals love privacy, they love anonymity. Remailer operators soon find
>that a substantial majority of the messages they send contain nothing
>but harrassment and threats. Few customers use anonymity services
>for positive purposes, to p
SSSCA is far from dead, it may have a good chance
of enactment according to Mike Godwin's essay today,
"Coming Soon: Hollywood Versus the Internet:"
http://cryptome.org/mpaa-v-net-mg.htm
Here are his opening paragraphs:
"If you have a fast computer and a fast connection to the
Internet, you
1, 2, 3
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Austin,
Ive seen a good story somewhere on the e-dinar,if it was protected with
world wide AP/PGP served by huge remailing networks it could be the
one.Nomen RUN! The end is nigh.
The other story this year (its not 2002 yet numbnuts) to raise a smile was
the keystone Kops raid by the SS.Easy to see wha
At 8:04 PM -0800 12/18/01, Tim May wrote:
>(If it matters to anyone, I voted for John Hospers in 1972 and I
>debated the Nolan Chart wth that very guy. Lots of libertoonians
>here in California. I met David Friedman in 1974. I tend to call
>myself a libertarian, when I'm not calling myself an
http://ri.xu.org/arbalest/alembic2c.html
"The Libertarian as Conservative." To me this is so obvious that I am hard
put to find something to say to people who still think libertarianism has
something to do with liberty. A libertarian is just a Republican who takes
drugs. I'd have preferred a m
Extract...>>attempted suicide punishable by death. There are other examples
of similar, but not as ludicrous, legal situations where the only person
being impacted is the person acting, but it's still illegal. Joe
If the point is to minimize coercion and maximize freedom to play loud
music an
From D.McCullogh.
As I understand it, Weyl's original gauge theory allowed for the
possibility that length scale can change from point to point.
Has there been any modern work on Weyl's theory? In particular,
is it possible to develop a quantum version? Another question:
is it possible that som
[Note from Matthew Gaylor: US Attorney General John Ashcroft said
"to those who scare peace-loving people with phantoms of lost
liberty; my message is this: Your tactics only aid terrorists - for
they erode our national unity and diminish our resolve. They give
ammunition to America's enemies
jya>>I think Mike is trying to describe the worst case scenario to arouse
opposition. Bear in mind that the Content Faction (and maybe the Tech
Faction) want to control the world, not just the US. All countries are
targets for SSSCA and DMCA through copyright treaties and other control
regimes
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