You can't just pick up the phone and tape record someone without their permission
Actually, you can do just that in a majority of the US. Only California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Washington require 2 party notification when recording a phone call.
Though in this case, all they have are "many people who use tor are from these places" and "people using tor often do these things", but no way to link who is doing what, as per the design of the network, as they would have to control all 7(?) nodes
Aside from the fact that the entire design of our cities/towns/suburbs/etc. is built around the concept of practically everyone owning at least one car, and don't even get me started on the lack of sensible car designs here. Walking, biking, and public transit are generally not feasible means of getting around.
Looking at the numbers, a gallon of gas is about 36KWhrs of electricity. gas is sitting at $5.30/US gallon here ($1.399/litre), so as long as the price of electricity is below 15 cents per KWhr (It's 9.38 here), you're saving money, and that's not even counting how much more efficient electric motors are, plus regenerative braking, etc.
VirtualPC makes a good way around that problem. We use it for some old custom made accounting program we have here. Funky old think that links into an even older app that runs on an IBM mainframe.
until it's eventually at a fairly low energy and stable state to where, like the parent said, it's only dangerous for a short time.
Unless I'm remembering wrong, radiation output and half-life are inversely related. The waste post-reprocessing would be about 50 times more radioactive, but it would die off and become safe about 50 times faster.
Cable never was DSL was, but they're not the same as cable (
they're classified under "information service providers", which basically seems to provide all the benefits of common carrier with none of the responsibilities.
The encoding for plain text is no great effort. The leetkey firefox extention will encode to/decode from base 64 (In addition to l337, ASCII hex and binary, rot13, and morse code, along with DES and AES encryption) with just 2 clicks, 3 if you count selecting the text.
the Truecrypt documentation mentions the possible implications of this.
Wear-Leveling
Some storage devices (e.g., some USB flash drives) and some file systems utilize so-called wear-leveling mechanisms to extend the lifetime of the storage device or medium. These mechanisms ensure that even if an application repeatedly writes data to the same logical sector, the data is distributed evenly across the medium (logical sectors are remapped to different physical sectors). Therefore, multiple "versions" of a single sector may be available to an attacker. This may have various security implications. For instance, when you change a volume password/keyfile(s), the volume header is, under normal conditions, overwritten with a re-encrypted version of the header. However, when the volume resides on a device that utilizes a wear-leveling mechanism, TrueCrypt cannot ensure that the older header is really overwritten. If an adversary found the old volume header (which was to be overwritten) on the device, he could use it to mount the volume using an old compromised password (and/or using compromised keyfiles that were necessary to mount the volume before the volume header was re-encrypted). Due to security reasons, we recommend that TrueCrypt volumes are not stored on devices (or in file systems) that utilize a wear-leveling mechanism. If you decide not to follow this recommendation and you intend to use system encryption when the system drive utilizes wear-leveling mechanisms, make sure the system partition/drive does not contain any sensitive data before you fully encrypt it (TrueCrypt cannot reliably perform secure in-place encryption of existing data on such a drive; however, after the system partition/drive has been fully encrypted, any new data that will be saved to it will be reliably encrypted on the fly). To find out whether a device utilizes a wear-leveling mechanism, please refer to documentation supplied with the device or contact the vendor/manufacturer.
Eh, NASCAR road course races (Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Infineon Raceway, and Watkins Glen) are nice to watch, if only for the entertainment value of watching them struggle to move those beasts around real turns.
It's still there, but that doesn't stop anyone from suing you for bogus reasons and proceeding to drag out the suit for years until you run out of money to pay your defense lawyer(s).
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You can't just pick up the phone and tape record someone without their permission
Actually, you can do just that in a majority of the US. Only California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Washington require 2 party notification when recording a phone call.
Though in this case, all they have are "many people who use tor are from these places" and "people using tor often do these things", but no way to link who is doing what, as per the design of the network, as they would have to control all 7(?) nodes
I see a much stronger link between utterly pathetic sex education and the incidence of STDs and unwanted pregnancies.
Paper can be made out of a lot more things than trees. Hemp for instance.
Aside from the fact that the entire design of our cities/towns/suburbs/etc. is built around the concept of practically everyone owning at least one car, and don't even get me started on the lack of sensible car designs here. Walking, biking, and public transit are generally not feasible means of getting around.
Looking at the numbers, a gallon of gas is about 36KWhrs of electricity. gas is sitting at $5.30/US gallon here ($1.399/litre), so as long as the price of electricity is below 15 cents per KWhr (It's 9.38 here), you're saving money, and that's not even counting how much more efficient electric motors are, plus regenerative braking, etc.
VirtualPC makes a good way around that problem. We use it for some old custom made accounting program we have here. Funky old think that links into an even older app that runs on an IBM mainframe.
Meaningless for verification, yes, but for many purposes, you just want to have an secure encrypted connection, e.g. extranet sites.
Since when does "Linux friendly" imply that the card won't work in windows?
Everyone merely selects facts that support their position and tosses the rest.
You presume they even bother to find facts rather than just make up some impressive sounding nonsense.
The parser eats opening angle braces as it's assuming they're for HTML tags. Use the HTML special entities.
< gives you < and > gives you >
quick reference available here.
Because rockets have a non-trivial tendency to blow up mid-flight.
until it's eventually at a fairly low energy and stable state to where, like the parent said, it's only dangerous for a short time.
Unless I'm remembering wrong, radiation output and half-life are inversely related. The waste post-reprocessing would be about 50 times more radioactive, but it would die off and become safe about 50 times faster.
ISPs are not common carriers.
Cable never was
DSL was, but they're not the same as cable (
they're classified under "information service providers", which basically seems to provide all the benefits of common carrier with none of the responsibilities.
Everyone's metaphoical dirty laundry being aired all at once to everyone at once.
The encoding for plain text is no great effort. The leetkey firefox extention will encode to/decode from base 64 (In addition to l337, ASCII hex and binary, rot13, and morse code, along with DES and AES encryption) with just 2 clicks, 3 if you count selecting the text.
"engaging in sexually explicit conduct"
And how is that defined/redefined?
Why do you believe that similar pressure will not now be applied to those other independant usenet providers?
the Truecrypt documentation mentions the possible implications of this.
Wear-Leveling
Some storage devices (e.g., some USB flash drives) and some file systems utilize so-called wear-leveling mechanisms to extend the lifetime of the storage device or medium. These mechanisms ensure that even if an application repeatedly writes data to the same logical sector, the data is distributed evenly across the medium (logical sectors are remapped to different physical sectors). Therefore, multiple "versions" of a single sector may be available to an attacker. This may have various security implications. For instance, when you change a volume password/keyfile(s), the volume header is, under normal conditions, overwritten with a re-encrypted version of the header. However, when the volume resides on a device that utilizes a wear-leveling mechanism, TrueCrypt cannot ensure that the older header is really overwritten. If an adversary found the old volume header (which was to be overwritten) on the device, he could use it to mount the volume using an old compromised password (and/or using compromised keyfiles that were necessary to mount the volume before the volume header was re-encrypted). Due to security reasons, we recommend that TrueCrypt volumes are not stored on devices (or in file systems) that utilize a wear-leveling mechanism. If you decide not to follow this recommendation and you intend to use system encryption when the system drive utilizes wear-leveling mechanisms, make sure the system partition/drive does not contain any sensitive data before you fully encrypt it (TrueCrypt cannot reliably perform secure in-place encryption of existing data on such a drive; however, after the system partition/drive has been fully encrypted, any new data that will be saved to it will be reliably encrypted on the fly). To find out whether a device utilizes a wear-leveling mechanism, please refer to documentation supplied with the device or contact the vendor/manufacturer.
1. Wikipedia says they use kerosene/liquid oxygen rockets.
2. Pit stops. Land, get more fuel/O2, and get back in the blue. The races are planned to be about an hour long.
Have you tried quicktime alternative or are you boycotting the entire format?
Eh, NASCAR road course races (Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Infineon Raceway, and Watkins Glen) are nice to watch, if only for the entertainment value of watching them struggle to move those beasts around real turns.
And of course, everyone loves the crashes.
Or for the numerophobics, I refer to it simply as "version H".
It's still there, but that doesn't stop anyone from suing you for bogus reasons and proceeding to drag out the suit for years until you run out of money to pay your defense lawyer(s).
Politicians listen?
Only when they're in danger of losing their jobs.
46 years ago. Just 20 years before that, you were in a little shooting & bombing war with a little place called Japan.
Fast-forward to today and how much of the tech sold in the US was developed in that country?
FFS, you're now friendlier with the country that was controlling those missiles than you are with Cuba!