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From User: Decius

I am a hacker and you are afraid and that makes you more dangerous than I ever could be.

Verisign Sues ICANN to reinstate Sitefinder!
Topic: Technology 5:52 pm EST, Feb 26, 2004

] The dispute over who controls key portions of the
] Internet's address system erupted into open conflict
] today when VeriSign Inc., the world's largest addressing
] company, sued the Internet's most visible regulatory
] body, charging that it has been unfairly prevented from
] developing new services for Internet users.

Yeah, services that corrupt the DNS trees worldwide by making www.verisignblowslikeatwodollarwhore.com resolve.

Verisign Sues ICANN to reinstate Sitefinder!


AP Wire | 02/12/2004 | State: Touchscreen ballots don't have to be recounted
Topic: Technology 12:56 pm EST, Feb 15, 2004

] there," Hood said. "I think these things are raised for
] political purposes and distractions. Any effort to
] undermine that public confidence is a tactic that is
] wrong and I believe it weakens our democracy by causing
] voters to doubt if their vote has been counted."

So actively questioning whether my vote is being counted properly is "undermin[ing]" democracy? More like ensuring a democracy by making sure my vote counted. This is like those folks who say voicing opposition to the War in Iraq/War on Terrorism is anti-American. None of these actions could be any more American.

AP Wire | 02/12/2004 | State: Touchscreen ballots don't have to be recounted


On Lisa Rein's Indictment: Daily Show On The Shrub's Meet The Press Interview
Topic: Current Events 1:53 pm EST, Feb 14, 2004

Yup, here it is if you missed it. The Daily Show on the Meet the Press Interview. The facial expressions are something that didn't make the transcript. This might have been a very different interview had I seen it on video.

On Lisa Rein's Indictment: Daily Show On The Shrub's Meet The Press Interview


Most lucrative college degrees '04 - Feb. 5, 2004
Topic: Business 2:08 pm EST, Feb  6, 2004

] The job market may not be booming. But for many in the
] college class of 2004, it won't be quite as dismal as it
] was for last year's grads.

Some good news...

its good to be CmpE

Most lucrative college degrees '04 - Feb. 5, 2004


Federal Judge Rules Part of Patriot Act Unconstitutional (washingtonpost.com)
Topic: Current Events 4:41 pm EST, Jan 26, 2004

] LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge has declared
] unconstitutional a portion of the USA Patriot Act that
] bars giving expert advice or assistance to groups
] designated foreign terrorist organizations.

Lets hope this is the first legal crack to bring the whole thing down

Federal Judge Rules Part of Patriot Act Unconstitutional (washingtonpost.com)


Boston.com / News / Nation / Infiltration of files seen as extensive
Topic: Society 1:28 pm EST, Jan 22, 2004

] Republican staff members of the US Senate Judiciary
] Commitee infiltrated opposition computer files for a
] year, monitoring secret strategy memos and periodically
] passing on copies to the media, Senate officials told The
] Globe.
]
] From the spring of 2002 until at least April 2003,
] members of the GOP committee staff exploited a computer
] glitch that allowed them to access restricted Democratic
] communications without a password. Trolling through
] hundreds of memos, they were able to read talking points
] and accounts of private meetings discussing which
] judicial nominees Democrats would fight -- and with what
] tactics.

Boston.com / News / Nation / Infiltration of files seen as extensive


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