,[ On Wed, Jul 11, at 01:30PM, Ray Dillinger wrote: ]--
| Can anybody recommend appropriate reading?
|
|
| Bear
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its not too much, in fact, it is not precisely what you are looking for.
but check this paper out:
"Shoot twice" - the caption on a Swiss postcard of 1914, depicting a
Swiss militia man being asked by the Kaiser what the Swiss would do if
he sent an army of half a million Germans against the quarter million
Swiss Army.
I like the attitude though.
--
"It's not brave, if you're not scared."
,[ On Mon, Jul 23, at 07:44PM, John Young wrote: ]--
| Adobe Systems Incorporated and the Electronic Frontier
| Foundation today jointly recommend the release of Russian
| programmer Dmitry Sklyarov from federal custody.
|
| Adobe is also withdrawing its support for the criminal
,[ On Mon, Jul 23, at 03:50PM, Black Unicorn wrote: ]--
| Perhaps we should just designate the funds, payable monthly, for every month
| Choate doesn't post anything to the list?
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Two ideas on this one; it wouldn't be anywhere as much f
How plausible would this idea be? --gabe
--
"It's not brave, if you're not scared."
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ok, let me try this again... sorry about that. --gabe
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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:14:41 -0700 (PDT)
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To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [OT] DMCA loop hole
Sorry
,[ On Wed, Aug 08, at 12:41PM, Subcommander Bob wrote: ]--
| Can anyone recommend a better tool?
| For wintel?
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It isnt for wintel proper, but you can run wget under cygwin
(cygwin.com) and use wget -m which will give you a full mirror
I figure this list is as good a place as any if not better to discuss
this one. It is off of /. today. Just thinking that these ethos do still
apply, in my mind anyway. What needs to happen for them to be true is
education of the general population (Yes, I know it is a naive idea.)
Perhaps the day
,[ On Thu, Oct 04, at 12:51PM, John Doe Number Two wrote: ]--
| John was busy playing war tourist, and as any journalist who has covered a
| conflict will tell you, war tourists are some of the lower forms of life one
| can encounter.
John was playing someone who was in the area a
jya.com is fine, cryptome.org's dns servers haven't updated. You might
well be using old BIND zone files, if your version of BIND was upgraded,
make sure you check the SOA section of the zone file, as with newer
versions different syntax was used, check out your logs for named errors
on startup. L
possibly of interest to some here...
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Today, in Managerial Economics, the professor talk
Possibly of interest to some here...
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Subject: [mises] praxeology and game theory
Today, in Managerial Economics, the professor talk
On Jun 20 2004, Eugen Leitl wrote:
| Anyone here using that device? With Sveasoft's firmware? Building the
| firmware yourself, or using VPNs/IPsec?
I have one here at work. Works wonders. I didn't build it myself though.
I actually paid the subscription too. The $20 seemed worthi
On Jun 21 2004, Steve Schear wrote:
| Not a problem. Its legal to use any name you wish, including those that
| use gyphs and sounds which cannot be represented by standard Roman and
| non-Roman alphabets (as is common in some African tribes). So, those that
| wish to avoid thi
On Mon, Oct 22, at 04:58PM, Julian Assange wrote:
| This years Nobel for Economics won by George A. Akerlof, A. Michael
| Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz "for their analysis of markets with
| assymetric information" is typical.
The Nobel priye was won by people who published ideas
On Mon, Oct 22, at 10:27AM, Tim May wrote:
| This is one of the problems with the whole "Economics" prize. There's
| not even a prize in _mathematics_, fer chrissake, so why one in
| _economics_? Alfred Nobel certainly did not endow an economics prize.
| (The econ prize gets its
http://washington.bcentral.com/washington/stories/2001/10/22/focus1.html
George Mason U. adopts a free-market philosophy to an unusual degree
Eric Winig Staff Reporter
While the U.S. economy continues to sink, the majority of economists
are scratching their heads, unable to divine
On Wed, Oct 31, at 06:52AM, John Young wrote:
| Anybody have information about this FBI operation,
| which siphoned about 1/5 of Cryptome this AM:
|
| IP address: 65.207.53.168
|
| MAS (NETBLK-UU-65-207-53)
| 935 Pennsylvania Ave NW
| Washington, D
On Wed, Oct 31, at 09:57AM, John Young wrote:
| Mothermary, there's nothing like logs to boost paranoia, and
| depression that nobody gives a FF except rampaging
| bots endlessly shredding your shaggers and OBB.
In my time I have found that keeping logs of internet activities is
On Mon, Nov 05, at 07:44PM, Jim Choate wrote:
| What does it take to create a 'free market'? Hayeks says 'perfect
| competition'.
Here you go using a Good Name(tm) in vain...again.
| What is 'perfect competition'?
"Perfect Competition" is not an Austrian idea,
in fact, it is an
On Tue, Nov 06, at 11:27PM, Declan McCullagh wrote:
| Put this in your procmail.rc file before your cypherpunks rule:
| INCLUDERC=$PMDIR/kill.rc
|
| Insert in the new $PMDIR/kill.rc file something like this:
| :0:
| * ^From:.*?ravage@.*?ssz.com.*
| trash/
^^
Make sure you
On Tue, Nov 06, at 09:19AM, Tim May wrote:
| Bluntly, when Choate makes strange claims about math, history, physics,
| and economics, it's never worth the time to try to correct his many
| wrong-headed (in our reality) ideas and definitions.
Thank you for helping me see the ligh
On Tue, Nov 06, at 05:42PM, Marcel Popescu wrote:
| And in this, he gave way to David Friedman and the like. Hayek is the least
| Austrian of the Austrians. Look to Mises - or better yet, to Rothbard - to
| find a much better Austrian.
By and by, "better" is a relative term...
|
On Sun, Nov 25, at 03:05PM, Tim May wrote
| Thus, what is the "reputation of the dollar"? Is it because of foolproof
| anti-forgery measures? Is it because of the laws of the U.S.? Etc.?
|
| No, it is a kind of collective hallucination.
It is not a "Collective hallucination" un
On Sun, Nov 25, at 05:24PM, Morlock Elloi wrote:
| Are you saying that governments are providing a valuable service by propping up
| arbitrary prohibitions and thus establish a value system against which we can
| bang our heads ?
If you got that out of the quote you left in the em
On Tue, Dec 04, at 09:36PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| 18 DS3-R6-1e-n.realtime.net (205.238.159.101) 121 ms
| DS3-R6-1d-n.realtime.net (205.238.159.105) 115 ms DS3-R6-1e-n.realtime.net
| (205.238.159.101) 113 ms
| 19 * * DS3-R6-1d-n.realtime.net (205.238.159.105) 104 ms !H
|
| I thought the following question might be of interest: Imagine Bob owns an
| ISP. Bob doesn't like government agencies very much and has (yet) no
| surveillence equipment installed. Alice now makes a contract with Bob that he
| provides internet access to Alice and she pays for it. If Bob is
Would Declan be more effective in your mind if he started throwing
rocks at a MacDonalds arch on Pennsylvania Avenue? Somehow I see his
contributions to any movement I would be associated with as being a
little more worthwhile than what you have written/done that I have
read||about. --Gabe
On Tue, Dec 25, at 05:56AM, Dr. Evil wrote:
| Basically half the posts to this list are incoherent, idiotic rambling
| from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and ravage@... The few bits of wonderfully
| interesting news on this list aren't quite wonderful enough to
| motivate me to figure out how
On Dec 10 2004, Eugen Leitl wrote:
|
| Because nodes are not geographically constrained to US jurisdiction?
|
| If mixter won't survive, it's due to spammers, and malware spreaders.
The latter statement my well be true, I don't use the network, nor know
the ratios of good/bad tra
Don't know how many of you saw this...
http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050705.gtrussia05/BNStory/Technology/
In the stolen-data trade, Moscow is the Wild East
By GRAEME SMITH
Tuesday, July 5, 2005 Updated at 8:40 AM EDT
>From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
MOSCOW — The most e
On Sat, Jan 31, at 01:49PM, Tyler Durden wrote:
| One byproduct I'm noticing as a result of the MyDoom virus(es) is that we're
| seeing all sorts of email addresses we've never seen before. Does this mean
| these are all sorts of subscribers' names we've never seen before? Is a
|
I don't normally forward articles, but this one might be of interest to
some here. I especially like the part where these guys are exempt from
the legal system...
http://www.economist.com/world/europe/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=2539816
British companies have been grousing about losing out to th
http://www.economist.com/World/africa/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=2559183
(it requires a login... article pasted below)
I specially like the part about taxation and the difficulties of
implementing it...
Somalia
Coke and al-Qaeda
Apr 1st 2004 | MOGADISHU
>From The Economist print edition
Reu
On Wed, Apr 14, at 08:22PM, Justin wrote:
| I'm not concerned with the advertising itself. My concern is that the
| Gmail service would provide an unacceptable level of detail on message
| content to whoever's monitoring the advertisement logs.
I only say something because I have
On Aug 04 2004, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
| The IRS said in a court filing that it believes those account holders "may
| fail, or may have failed, to comply with internal revenue laws."
Standards of proof are going way down when "may have..." is enough to
get a court order...
On Aug 20 2004, Bill Stewart wrote:
| Yup. Reruns of the Daily Show are usually on at 7pm the following day,
| though check your local cable schedule.
Don't suppose anyone is willing to record and post for those of us who
don't have access to US channels right now?
| PS - the infant mortality statistics are bogus; they are a
| record-keeping artefact. Other countries (notably Sweden, to which the
| USA is always being compared) don't "count" a child as born until it has
| reached a certain age (three weeks in Sweden). Guess when most infant
| deaths occur?
W
Sorry, here is a much more readable version of the email exchange.
On Thu, Jan 30, at 11:01AM, Ola Nordbeck wrote:
| -Original Message-
| From: *Befolkningsstatistik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 10:59 AM
| To: ola nordbeck
| Subject: SV: Sp
On Mon, Jul 01, at 10:10PM, Anonymous wrote:
| Brilliant. Let the market solve the problem. Why bother with the auction
| part, then? If the market's going to solve the problem for the 2nd guy
| to hold the copy, why not let it solve the problem for the 1st? The fact
| is, quot
On Thu, Jul 04, at 01:26AM, Sampo Syreeni wrote:
| >I can't see a market defined as anything else than "private property and
| >voluntary exchange".
|
| Then you really must be blind. Markets not based on private property or
| volition abound. The political process is one of them.
On Tue, Jul 09, at 11:52AM, An Metet wrote:
| What are the tax implications of a US resident green card holder, with substantial
|assets both in his original nation and in the US, of becoming a US citizen?
Well, think positive because you're already screwed. If you have a
greenca
On Tue, Jul 09, at 02:02PM, Tim May wrote:
| Why do you think a person without a green card is exempt from IRS
| jurisdiction?
I should have been clearer. I was speaking for his specific case, but as
it was pointed out, it applies to people who don't come here to work.
| Unless
On Wed, Jul 10, at 03:20AM, Nomen Nescio wrote:
| Are you saying that if someone is legally resident in the US for a
| while, the US IRS will attempt to get his assets all over the
| world forever? I find this hard to believe.
For a specific time period, this is absolutely true.
On Tue, Jul 09, at 05:11PM, Tim May wrote:
| Mexico does not allow _any_ noncitizen to work!
Two point. I did not know that about Mexico (I did say it was made about
the countries I knew about.) Switzerland and Brasil both allow student
visa holders to work, albeit with restrictio
On Wed, Jul 10, at 03:30AM, Anonymous wrote:
| The question really is: Suppose one becomes a US citizen, and
| then resides outside the US. Then is money on earned on assets
| outside the US taxable by US authorities.
Yes it is. If you are a US citizen your income can be taxed a
On Thu, Mar 13, at 12:41AM, Lucky Green wrote:
| What Swisscom's EasyRoam pre-paid SIMs offered that no other pre-paid
| service that I am aware of offered, at least as of a year ago, was
| roaming in nearly every country that has GSM service. Most pre-paid SIMs
| are limited to roa
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Foundstone Labs Advisory - 090502-PCRO
On Thu, Mar 27, at 09:19AM, Mike Rosing wrote:
| Note I do get:
|
| $ host www.aljazeera.net
| www.aljazeera.net has address 216.34.94.186
|
| So why the original error response if "host" can find it?
| Interesting!
Gotta contact exodus to find out whom they have alocated that
On Fri, Mar 28, at 10:27AM, Sunder wrote:
| Um, watch your attributions, I didn't write that paragraph. :)
My apologies, I wrote the paragraph below. Must have missed your
attribution while deleting stuff. --Gabe
| On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, 'Gabriel Rocha' wrote:
|
| &
I just checked out http://www.aljazeera.net/ and there is a big red US
flag on the front, courtesy of the "Freedom Cyber Force Militia"...
well, perhaps aljazeera needs better network people...
On Thu, Mar 27, at 06:33AM, Mike Rosing wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host www.aljazeera.net
www.aljazeera.net has address 216.34.94.186
This is from the US, fyi. It also works (and even resolves to the same
thing :) from other hosts outside the US)
On Thu, Mar 27, at 01:12PM, Sunder wrote:
The site was defaced last I saw it, I would suspect that to still be the
case, or it is down for other reasons (overloaded, etc...) For those of
you who are getting a dotster page, try using a different dns server
than what your isp is givi
it is around 1130, local time, Geneva, Switzerland and
http://www.aljazeera.net/ is working just fine. (well, it might be a
fake, but not having ever seen the original, I don't know)
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