Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Marc Volovic
IANAL, but if I remember correctly, the answer is that it is not only forbidden to encrypt a message, it is even forbidden to "modulate" a message (i.e. change the signal), without due permission from the relevant ministry. In effect, by using such problematic and scurrilous items as voice mail

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Moshe Leibovitch
I'm wonder if the Israeli law allows you to encrypt your communications over public channels. I wouldn't shock me to find out the even this discussion is illegal :) On 20/08/2007 01:03, Amos Shapira wrote: On 20/08/07, *Nadav Har'El* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: fa

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Amos Shapira
On 20/08/07, Nadav Har'El <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > far less opposed to giving the police more search power. It doesn't make > us a > totalitarian state, unless the police actually (ab)uses this power, and so > far, I don't think that it actually does. There is also the issue of having all t

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Nadav Har'El
> On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Gadi Cohen wrote: > >In short: There is a law presently being passed that will give the > >police free access to all phone numbers, IP addresses, etc, creating the > >largest such database for police use in the entire Western World (i.e. > >Israel will set a new precedent for

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use pigeons. Sorry, we've had all the pigeons wired last week. This change takes away the illusion of privacy you had nothing more. Gilad -- Gilad Ben-Yossef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Codefidence. A name you can trust(tm) http://www.codefidence.com Phone: +972.3.7515563 e

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In addition, stop using your ISP's email, use either GMAIL or HOTMAIL or whatever you like. As YBA suggested, encrypt email. Use steganography. Use pigeons. Smile at the camera, while you're at it. Marc = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Gadi Cohen wrote: Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:03:09 +0300 From: Gadi Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: IGLU Mailing list Subject: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/894512.html In short: There is a law presently

Help in reproducing a Firefox bug.

2007-08-19 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all! A few days ago, I reported this Firefox bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=392339 I'd like some help in trying to reproduce it on various systems. (Including non-Linux ones). Before you do, please read all the comments, because one needs to install some extensions first.

[OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-19 Thread Gadi Cohen
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/894512.html In short: There is a law presently being passed that will give the police free access to all phone numbers, IP addresses, etc, creating the largest such database for police use in the entire Western World (i.e. Israel will set a new precedent for wh