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112 messages starting Oct 01 03 and ending Oct 31 03
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Friday, 31 October

Bill Purdy, back in action, sued by Planned Parenthood [fs] Declan McCullagh
Actual facts about how hotel keycards work, from K.Anderson [priv] Declan McCullagh
U.K. "electronic life record" database draws protests [priv] Declan McCullagh
Peter Trei on Postal Service, barcodes, and privacy [priv] Declan McCullagh
U.S. Postal Service withdraws, will reissue ID requirement [fs] Declan McCullagh
Diebold documents now on Freenet, safe from censorship? [fs] Declan McCullagh
Clinton Fein on DOJ, CDA, and Annoy.com [fs] Declan McCullagh
John Gilmore's proposal: Test hotel card keys for personal info [priv] Declan McCullagh

Thursday, 30 October

Politech gathering at LISA tonight in San Diego @ 9pm Declan McCullagh
ACLU paper on "The MATRIX: TIA Reloaded" (not the movie) [priv] Declan McCullagh
CDT analyzes DOJ's Patriot Act defense website [fs][priv] Declan McCullagh

Wednesday, 29 October

Justice Department screws up: doesn't redact FOIA document Declan McCullagh
Diebold nastygrams Politech member over internal letters [fs] Declan McCullagh
Why is Whitehouse.gov blocking Iraq directories from search engines? Declan McCullagh
Circumventing speed cameras with "self-help" countermeasures [priv] Declan McCullagh
More on "Card Games" shopping cards article [priv] Declan McCullagh
U.S. Defense Department's RFID tag policy Declan McCullagh
EFF's Templeton and Cohn reply to a mild defense of the RIAA [ip] Declan McCullagh
Replies to U.S. Postal Service dislikes anonymous mail [fs][priv] Declan McCullagh
More on Sony caves to Quebeckers over "offensive" videogame [fs] Declan McCullagh
Hoax debunked: Hotel card keys store sensitive personal info [priv] Declan McCullagh

Tuesday, 28 October

Anne Mitchell's insider reply supporting Senate spam bill [sp] Declan McCullagh
Ed Black and Brock Meeks on Google not being a monopoly [priv] Declan McCullagh
Speed cameras main purpose? To raise more revenue [priv] Declan McCullagh
U.S. Postal Service doesn't like anonymous physical mail [fs][priv] Declan McCullagh
A mild defense of the RIAA and "anti-piracy" caucus [ip] Declan McCullagh
An insider's analysis of the Senate's anti-spam bill Declan McCullagh
Symantec's "Internet Filter" blocks pro-gun websites [fs] Declan McCullagh
Google's possible IPO draw cries of "monopoly!" [priv] Declan McCullagh
Sony caves to angry Quebeckers over "offensive" videogame [fs] Declan McCullagh
Microsoft offers "self destructing documents" Declan McCullagh
How should cable modem service be classified (and regulated?) Declan McCullagh
Autodesk's John Walker on the demise of the open Internet [fs] Declan McCullagh

Wednesday, 22 October

Howard Lovy on Center for Responsible Nanotechnology Declan McCullagh
Roger Parloff on Grokster, Kazaa, Morpheus litigation Declan McCullagh
SANS call for authors: law & information technology Declan McCullagh

Tuesday, 21 October

Yet Another Congressional Anti-Piracy Caucus forms [ip] Declan McCullagh
Michael Geist on trade agreements exporting copyright policy [ip] Declan McCullagh
RFID tags sneak into public libraries [priv] Declan McCullagh
Woman sentenced for intercepting email of husband's ex-wife Declan McCullagh
SunnComm's final statement on the "shift key" and the facts [ip] Declan McCullagh
Defending the families sued by the RIAA, via Kuro5hin [ip] Declan McCullagh
Yet another twist on the Nigerian spam scam [sp] Declan McCullagh

Thursday, 16 October

John Gilmore on Satan, athiesm, and evil Canadian databases [priv] Declan McCullagh
Satan lives in Canadian database [priv] Declan McCullagh
DOJ defends Patriot Act, starts to attack members of Congress [priv] Declan McCullagh
FCC's "broadcast flag" proposal starts to get attention [ip] Declan McCullagh
Politech gathering in Cleveland today Declan McCullagh

Wednesday, 15 October

To limit piracy, Oscars won't be prescreened with DVDs [ip] Declan McCullagh
Tennis pros throwing matches in response to online gambling? Declan McCullagh
In Stockholm next week Declan McCullagh
Walmart's MoneyGram requires gv't ID -- but not Western Union [priv] Declan McCullagh
Bill Purdy & allies: back in domain name squatting action [fs] Declan McCullagh
Government panel eyes possible "domestic CIA" agency [priv] Declan McCullagh
Having a drink with Big Brother in Vancouver, Canada [priv] Declan McCullagh
New study says speed cameras don't work [priv] Declan McCullagh
Milton Mueller on domain registration as privacy blow [priv] Declan McCullagh
Court rules attaching GPS bug to cars requires warrant [priv] Declan McCullagh
Charles Platt on spam from Yahoo? or not? [sp] Declan McCullagh
A defense of an "Net driver's license" as way to stop spam [sp] Declan McCullagh

Tuesday, 14 October

More on U.S. voting machine design flaws, from U.K. Independent Declan McCullagh
Patriot Act curbing legitimate data retention, ecommerce [fs] Declan McCullagh
Event: Economist and Cato Institute in SF on telecom (10/15) Declan McCullagh
Events: At Stanford law school on security, privacy [priv] Declan McCullagh
Event: GWU law review on surveillance, Patriot Act (10/23) [priv] Declan McCullagh

Sunday, 12 October

U.S. lists four web sites as Foreign Terrorist Organizations [fs] Declan McCullagh

Friday, 10 October

Ira Rothken on Sunncomm earlier settlement (and CSPAN on Sat) [ip] Declan McCullagh
SunnComm won't sue Princeton student over "shift key" paper [ip][fs] Declan McCullagh
Jonathan Weinberg on how to create "Net drivers licenses" [priv] Declan McCullagh
RIAA replies to Politech over "Net drivers licenses" [priv][ip] Declan McCullagh
Weekly column: My letter from the FBI over the Adrian Lamo case [fs] Declan McCullagh
More on SunComm and DMCA "shift key hacking" claims [fs][ip] Declan McCullagh
Record labels want mandatory "Net drivers license?" [ip][priv] Declan McCullagh
Prescient humor: Kuro5hin on DMCA "shift key" lawsuit [ip][fs] Declan McCullagh
European Union moves toward Dutch Internet-tapping plan [priv] Declan McCullagh

Thursday, 09 October

Paul Levy on "shift key hack" and realistic DMCA lawsuit [ip][fs] Declan McCullagh
Company claims disclosure of shift key hack "possible felony" [ip] Declan McCullagh
In Cleveland starting Monday Declan McCullagh
Followup to note over Australian students downloading costs [ip] Declan McCullagh
Reporters Cmte for Freedom of the Press on FBI's Adrian Lamo letters [fs] Declan McCullagh

Wednesday, 08 October

Rep. Ron Paul on problems with medical "privacy" laws [priv] Declan McCullagh
European Commission study weighs privacy vs. security [priv] Declan McCullagh
Query to Politech over cardscan.net and privacy [priv] Declan McCullagh
Australian students downloaded... just $2.8 million of MP3s? [ip] Declan McCullagh
House Republican leaders seek to expand Patriot Act [priv] Declan McCullagh
Google is telling frequent visitors how many searches they do Declan McCullagh
The "shift" key breaks CD copy protection scheme Declan McCullagh
Microsoft granted patent covering parts of instant messaging Declan McCullagh
CAUBE vs. Electronic Frontiers Australia on anti-spam proposals Declan McCullagh
Photos from yesterday's ICANN meeting on VeriSign's Site Finder Declan McCullagh
Katharina Kopp defends HIPAA federal health privacy laws Declan McCullagh
U.S. Army's reply to FOIA query about JetBlue customer records Declan McCullagh

Tuesday, 07 October

Links for anyone interested in California governor's race Declan McCullagh

Saturday, 04 October

Privacy Int'l report on censorship and control of Internet [fs] Declan McCullagh

Friday, 03 October

Verisign's "SiteFinder" site -- not offline yet Declan McCullagh
Cato conference on Oct. 21 on Internet jurisdiction, governance Declan McCullagh
Florida university locks out P2P users --Wired News Declan McCullagh
Unexpectedly, VeriSign backs down on "SiteFinder" redirection Declan McCullagh
John Gilmore on spam laws and why EFA's position is wrong [sp] Declan McCullagh
Another unintended consequence of health "privacy" laws [priv] Declan McCullagh
Replies to Jim Harper over Canada's privacy commissioner [priv] Declan McCullagh
Joab Jackson on supermarket loyalty cards: shopper beware? Declan McCullagh
VeriSign promotes Internet privacy (don't laugh!) [priv] Declan McCullagh
Electronic Frontiers Australia on problems with anti-spam laws [sp] Declan McCullagh

Thursday, 02 October

EFF publishes report on trusted computing: "Promise and Risk" Declan McCullagh
Replies on Adrian Lamo, FBI using Patriot Act against reporters [fs] Declan McCullagh
Grassroots activists gather near DC to attack USA Patriot Act [fs][priv] Declan McCullagh
Peggy Miller on "convicted Internet radical" Sherman Austin Declan McCullagh
Why not to have a privacy commissioner, from Jim Harper [priv] Declan McCullagh
Auditor finds shocking abuses by ex-Canadian privacy commissioner [priv] Declan McCullagh

Wednesday, 01 October

FBI has sent 13 reporters letters over Adrian Lamo, from AP Declan McCullagh
U.S.-Canada intellectual property conference Fri-Sat in Ottawa [ip] Declan McCullagh

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