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MinceRit seems to take little skill to run a company into the ground from the driver's seatAug 23 15:39
iophkMaybe they can make a Prism/Echelon deal like M$ had and get bailed out through some secret deals.Aug 23 15:40
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iophkThe board is committed to the effective transformation of Microsoft to a successful devices and services company, Aug 23 16:13
iophkhttp://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-device-and-services-2013-8Aug 23 16:13
TechrightsBot-trwww.businessinsider.com | Microsoft Becoming Device And Services Company - Business Insider  [ http://ur1.ca/f6mug ]Aug 23 16:13
schestowitziophk: yes, I was writing thatAug 23 16:36
schestowitzI noticed the same thingAug 23 16:36
schestowitzthe whole thing is supposed to distract from his crimeAug 23 16:37
schestowitzand he runs away ti escape prosecutionAug 23 16:37
iophkbribes and red inkAug 23 16:37
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MinceRgnAug 23 18:47
schestowitzLOL http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/what-world/2013/aug/19/londons-heathrow-airport-high-alert-breast-bombers/Aug 23 18:49
TechrightsBot-trcommunities.washingtontimes.com | Londons Heathrow Airport on high alert for breast implant bombers | Washington Times Communities  [ http://ur1.ca/f6pox ]Aug 23 18:49
schestowitztake off your bra, momAug 23 18:50
schestowitzspread hands apartAug 23 18:50
schestowitzmom and ma'amAug 23 18:50
schestowitzand they say "terrorism" is the threatAug 23 18:50
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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2981893Aug 24 01:39
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Reports from some months ago were correct. US was preparing to invade Syria around August after the CIA shored up 'rebels' (Iran 53' style)Aug 24 01:39
schestowitz"ugh, not again. I saw train loads of armored vehicles moving around last summer, much like the build up to the Iraq invasion but thought nothing had come of it this time. bad times."Aug 24 01:39
schestowitzhttp://www.fair.org/blog/2013/08/22/bradley-mannings-name-is-chelsea-manning/Aug 24 01:50
TechrightsBot-trwww.fair.org | Bradley Manning's Name Is Chelsea Manning  [ http://ur1.ca/f6vun ]Aug 24 01:50
schestowitzhttp://www.fair.org/blog/2013/08/23/the-nyt-thinks-youre-an-idiot/Aug 24 02:24
TechrightsBot-trwww.fair.org | The NYT Thinks You're an Idiot  [ http://ur1.ca/f6w98 ]Aug 24 02:24
schestowitzhmmm... Groklae didn't stop, it is still publishingAug 24 02:49
schestowitzagain a false alarm?Aug 24 02:50
schestowitz*GrolaqAug 24 02:50
schestowitz*Groklaw evenAug 24 02:50
schestowitzhttp://www.inquisitr.com/918944/ron-paul-does-reddit-ama-talks-tea-party-and-marijuana/Aug 24 03:18
TechrightsBot-trwww.inquisitr.com | Ron Paul Does Reddit AMA, Talks Tea Party And Marijuana  [ http://ur1.ca/f6wws ]Aug 24 03:18
JimmyCarterbrokaw grow claws! http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/tom-brokaw-white-house-correspondents-dinner-90427.htmlAug 24 03:21
TechrightsBot-trwww.politico.com | Tom Brokaw says no thanks to White House Correspondents' Dinner - Patrick Gavin - POLITICO.com  [ http://ur1.ca/f6wy6 ]Aug 24 03:21
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iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/22/guardian_snowden_adviceAug 24 03:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Four ways the Guardian could have protected Snowden  by THE NSA  The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xep ]Aug 24 03:58
iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/23/guardian_nyt_partnership_on_gchq_disclosures/Aug 24 03:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Guardian teams up with New York Times for future Snowden GCHQ coverage  The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xes ]Aug 24 03:58
iophk"For the record: The Independent was not leaked or duped into publishing today's front page story by the Government. @ggreenwald"Aug 24 03:59
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/_Phil_Wilson_/status/371169186300452865Aug 24 04:01
TechrightsBot-tr@_Phil_Wilson_: @schestowitz Like those spanish terrorists, El Qaeda?Aug 24 04:01
schestowitzLatin America has many examplesAug 24 04:01
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2981971Aug 24 04:03
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Obama marketing: "My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government." http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/TransparencyandOpenGovernmentAug 24 04:03
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.whitehouse.gov | Transparency and Open Government  | The White House  [ http://ur1.ca/d2em0 ]Aug 24 04:03
schestowitz:"secrecy is transparancy"Aug 24 04:03
schestowitzIf we repeat the lie often enoughAug 24 04:03
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2982117Aug 24 04:06
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "UK runs a secret internet monitoring station in the Middle East to intercept data" http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/501135/20130823/independent-guardian-row-snowden-middle-east-leaks.htm #uk #nsa #espionageAug 24 04:06
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.ibtimes.co.uk | Edward Snowden: Guardian and Independent Row over NSA and GCHQ Middle East Leaks - IBTimes UK  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xin ]Aug 24 04:06
schestowitz" http://bit.ly/154HBbo http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/23/4650398/snowden-accuses-uk-government-of-leaking-documents-about-itself-in "Aug 24 04:06
TechrightsBot-trwww.theverge.com | Snowden accuses UK government of leaking documents about itself in smear campaign | The VergeAug 24 04:06
iophkold - http://yahoo.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-05-10-nsa_x.htmAug 24 04:14
TechrightsBot-tryahoo.usatoday.com | USATODAY.com - NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xlh ]Aug 24 04:14
iophk"The National Security Agency has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of Americans, using data provided by AT&T, Verizon and BellSouth"Aug 24 04:15
iophk2006 it wasAug 24 04:15
iophkold - http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jul/4/snail-mail-spy-us-postal-service-active-partner-fe/Aug 24 04:22
TechrightsBot-trwww.washingtontimes.com | Snail mail spy: U.S. Postal Service active partner with feds for surveillance - Washington Times  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xpd ]Aug 24 04:22
iophkhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/aug/23/obama-nsa-surveillance-programs-loaded-gun/Aug 24 04:46
TechrightsBot-trwww.washingtontimes.com | Obama: NSA surveillance programs 'loaded gun' that can be abused if unchecked - Washington Times  [ http://ur1.ca/f6y2m ]Aug 24 04:46
iophk"The NSA programs were first revealed by leaker Edward Snowden,"Aug 24 04:46
iophknot so much revealed, as we see from 2006, but more confirmedAug 24 04:47
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oiaohmiophk: snail mail auto scanning.Aug 24 04:51
oiaohmiophk: the fun part of some of that tech is you don't need to open letter to read it.Aug 24 04:51
iophkyes, collecting the "metadata"Aug 24 04:51
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oiaohmNo metadata is collecting the addresses of the sender and reciever.Aug 24 04:52
oiaohmI am talking about the bright light scan threw the complete letter.Aug 24 04:52
iophkHow does it deal with multiple pages and folds?Aug 24 04:53
iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/24/top_10_steve_ballmer_quotes_from_microsoft_history/Aug 24 04:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Top 10 Steve Ballmer quotes: '%#&@!!' and so much more  The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6y8i ]Aug 24 04:58
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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2981893Aug 24 06:39
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Reports from some months ago were correct. US was preparing to invade Syria around August after the CIA shored up 'rebels' (Iran 53' style)Aug 24 06:39
schestowitz"ugh, not again. I saw train loads of armored vehicles moving around last summer, much like the build up to the Iraq invasion but thought nothing had come of it this time. bad times."Aug 24 06:39
schestowitzhttp://www.fair.org/blog/2013/08/22/bradley-mannings-name-is-chelsea-manning/Aug 24 06:50
TechrightsBot-trwww.fair.org | Bradley Manning's Name Is Chelsea Manning  [ http://ur1.ca/f6vun ]Aug 24 06:50
schestowitzhttp://www.fair.org/blog/2013/08/23/the-nyt-thinks-youre-an-idiot/Aug 24 07:24
TechrightsBot-trwww.fair.org | The NYT Thinks You're an Idiot  [ http://ur1.ca/f6w98 ]Aug 24 07:24
schestowitzhmmm... Groklae didn't stop, it is still publishingAug 24 07:49
schestowitzagain a false alarm?Aug 24 07:50
schestowitz*GrolaqAug 24 07:50
schestowitz*Groklaw evenAug 24 07:50
schestowitzhttp://www.inquisitr.com/918944/ron-paul-does-reddit-ama-talks-tea-party-and-marijuana/Aug 24 08:18
TechrightsBot-trwww.inquisitr.com | Ron Paul Does Reddit AMA, Talks Tea Party And Marijuana  [ http://ur1.ca/f6wws ]Aug 24 08:18
JimmyCarterbrokaw grow claws! http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/tom-brokaw-white-house-correspondents-dinner-90427.htmlAug 24 08:21
TechrightsBot-trwww.politico.com | Tom Brokaw says ‘no thanks’ to White House Correspondents' Dinner - Patrick Gavin - POLITICO.com  [ http://ur1.ca/f6wy6 ]Aug 24 08:21
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iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/22/guardian_snowden_adviceAug 24 08:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Four ways the Guardian could have protected Snowden – by THE NSA • The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xep ]Aug 24 08:58
iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/23/guardian_nyt_partnership_on_gchq_disclosures/Aug 24 08:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Guardian teams up with New York Times for future Snowden GCHQ coverage • The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xes ]Aug 24 08:58
iophk"For the record: The Independent was not leaked or ‘duped’ into publishing today's front page story by the Government. @ggreenwald"Aug 24 08:59
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/_Phil_Wilson_/status/371169186300452865Aug 24 09:01
TechrightsBot-tr@_Phil_Wilson_: @schestowitz Like those spanish terrorists, El Qaeda?Aug 24 09:01
schestowitzLatin America has many examplesAug 24 09:01
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2981971Aug 24 09:03
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Obama marketing: "My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government." http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/TransparencyandOpenGovernmentAug 24 09:03
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.whitehouse.gov | Transparency and Open Government  | The White House  [ http://ur1.ca/d2em0 ]Aug 24 09:03
schestowitz:"secrecy is transparancy"Aug 24 09:03
schestowitzIf we repeat the lie often enoughAug 24 09:03
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2982117Aug 24 09:06
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "UK runs a secret internet monitoring station in the Middle East to intercept data" http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/501135/20130823/independent-guardian-row-snowden-middle-east-leaks.htm #uk #nsa #espionageAug 24 09:06
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.ibtimes.co.uk | Edward Snowden: Guardian and Independent Row over NSA and GCHQ Middle East Leaks - IBTimes UK  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xin ]Aug 24 09:06
schestowitz" http://bit.ly/154HBbo http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/23/4650398/snowden-accuses-uk-government-of-leaking-documents-about-itself-in "Aug 24 09:06
TechrightsBot-trwww.theverge.com | Snowden accuses UK government of leaking documents about itself in smear campaign | The VergeAug 24 09:06
iophkold - http://yahoo.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-05-10-nsa_x.htmAug 24 09:14
TechrightsBot-tryahoo.usatoday.com | USATODAY.com - NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xlh ]Aug 24 09:14
iophk"The National Security Agency has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of Americans, using data provided by AT&T, Verizon and BellSouth"Aug 24 09:15
iophk2006 it wasAug 24 09:15
iophkold - http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jul/4/snail-mail-spy-us-postal-service-active-partner-fe/Aug 24 09:22
TechrightsBot-trwww.washingtontimes.com | Snail mail spy: U.S. Postal Service active partner with feds for surveillance - Washington Times  [ http://ur1.ca/f6xpd ]Aug 24 09:22
iophkhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/aug/23/obama-nsa-surveillance-programs-loaded-gun/Aug 24 09:46
TechrightsBot-trwww.washingtontimes.com | Obama: NSA surveillance programs 'loaded gun' that can be abused if unchecked - Washington Times  [ http://ur1.ca/f6y2m ]Aug 24 09:46
iophk"The NSA programs were first revealed by leaker Edward Snowden,"Aug 24 09:46
iophknot so much revealed, as we see from 2006, but more confirmedAug 24 09:47
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oiaohmiophk: snail mail auto scanning.Aug 24 09:51
oiaohmiophk: the fun part of some of that tech is you don't need to open letter to read it.Aug 24 09:51
iophkyes, collecting the "metadata"Aug 24 09:51
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oiaohmNo metadata is collecting the addresses of the sender and reciever.Aug 24 09:52
oiaohmI am talking about the bright light scan threw the complete letter.Aug 24 09:52
iophkHow does it deal with multiple pages and folds?Aug 24 09:53
iophkhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/24/top_10_steve_ballmer_quotes_from_microsoft_history/Aug 24 09:58
TechrightsBot-trwww.theregister.co.uk | Top 10 Steve Ballmer quotes: '%#&@!!' and so much more • The Register  [ http://ur1.ca/f6y8i ]Aug 24 09:58
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schestowitznot metadataAug 24 09:58
schestowitzrecorded callsAug 24 09:58
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schestowitzwith VRAug 24 09:58
schestowitzThey do this in GCHQ, I think, as reported by The Reg some years agoAug 24 09:59
schestowitzGCHQ=offshore NSA baseAug 24 09:59
schestowitzdifferent lawsAug 24 09:59
schestowitzThe Yorkshire-based NSA base is intercepting Emails of USiansAug 24 09:59
schestowitzhttp://www.itworld.com/open-source/370280/steve-ballmer-retires-dark-day-linuxAug 24 10:03
TechrightsBot-trwww.itworld.com | Steve Ballmer retires: A dark day for Linux!  | ITworld  [ http://ur1.ca/f6yay ]Aug 24 10:03
schestowitziophk: LynchAug 24 10:03
schestowitziophk: need more press coverage of Ballmer's bribeAug 24 10:04
schestowitzMicrosoft must have chosen timing for a reasonAug 24 10:04
schestowitzThey knew it was comingAug 24 10:04
schestowitzSo now was a good time to bury bad newsAug 24 10:04
iophkYes, Ballmer could have been announced wheneverAug 24 10:04
iophkI'd take it as an indication that there is something of real significance with this particular bribery scandal. Aug 24 10:05
iophkMaybe it's deep than just Russia.Aug 24 10:05
iophkCan it extend to the US, China and Europe?Aug 24 10:05
iophkCovering Monkey Boy ensures that M$ takes up most or all of most news services' tech coverage.  And then all of that M$ coverage is about Monkey Boy rather than the bribery and tying it to other scandals like ISO / ODF / OOXMLAug 24 10:09
iophkhttp://torrentfreak.com/megaupload-shutdown-hurt-smaller-films-helped-blockbusters-130823/Aug 24 10:13
TechrightsBot-trconnect() timed out! ( status 0 @ http://torrentfreak.com/megaupload-shutdown-hurt-smaller-films-helped-blockbusters-130823/ )Aug 24 10:13
iophkMaybe hurting the smaller films and helping the larger ones was part of the desired effect.Aug 24 10:13
iophk[11:59] <schestowitz> GCHQ=offshore NSA baseAug 24 10:42
iophkhttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/08/new-zealand-appears-to-have-used-nsa-spy-network-to-target-kim-dotcom/Aug 24 10:42
TechrightsBot-trarstechnica.com | New Zealand appears to have used NSA spy network to target Kim Dotcom | Ars Technica  [ http://ur1.ca/f6yq7 ]Aug 24 10:42
iophkNot quite GCHQ but close in conceptAug 24 10:42
schestowitzit's NSA-fundedAug 24 10:50
schestowitzUS citizens pay for itAug 24 10:50
schestowitzto be paied onAug 24 10:50
schestowitzLike the IDF, wose arms are partly funded by US citizensAug 24 10:50
iophkYes, that's another messAug 24 10:50
oiaohmiophk: I got pulled away.  real mail scaning depends on the fact lines of text normally don't get lined up when letters are folded perfectly.Aug 24 11:02
oiaohmiophk: ie a non opened mail reading does not read 100 percent of contents but gives a vastely better overview of what is contained.Aug 24 11:03
iophkso poor handwriting is an asset nowadaysAug 24 11:03
oiaohmiophk: not really its not a help if the other end cannot read it anyhow.Aug 24 11:04
oiaohmReally you want privacy it is encrypt.Aug 24 11:04
oiaohmiophk: think about how we have mobile phones and tablets yet we don't have any scanning software on them to read an encrypted letterAug 24 11:10
iophkoiaohm: and mail encryption has not really moved forward at all eitherAug 24 11:28
oiaohmThat is the big problem.Aug 24 11:31
oiaohmIn the time of messages being sent by morse people used personal code books.Aug 24 11:31
oiaohmReason why intellegance bodys can collect so much is we have got sloppy.Aug 24 11:32
iophkSloppy and no priorities.Aug 24 11:32
iophke-mail encryption is a bad kludge stillAug 24 11:32
oiaohmencryption and code books we should all be using.Aug 24 11:33
oiaohmFor stuff we expect private.Aug 24 11:33
oiaohmIts not a new requirement.Aug 24 11:33
oiaohmIts simpler to blame the intergance bodys for collecting it than take responsablity for our own data.Aug 24 11:34
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iophk;)Aug 24 11:37
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2982336Aug 24 11:40
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: GNU/Linux proponent says that a leaping gorilla running #microsoft was a good thing http://www.itworld.com/open-source/370280/steve-ballmer-retires-dark-day-linuxAug 24 11:40
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.itworld.com | Steve Ballmer retires: A dark day for Linux!  | ITworld  [ http://ur1.ca/f6yay ]Aug 24 11:40
schestowitz"I had the same thought. It can only get better for Microsoft in regard to human capital."Aug 24 11:40
iophkBallmer only continued down the road that Gates had started.Aug 24 11:43
iophkProducts, services and staff have always sucked there.Aug 24 11:44
iophk!google microsoft vacuum cleanerAug 24 11:44
TechrightsBot-tr[1] - The day Microsoft make a product that doesn't suck is the day they ... | http://coolquotescollection.com/3396/the-day-microsoft-make-a-product-that-doesn-t-suck-is-the-day-they-start-makingAug 24 11:44
TechrightsBot-tr[2] - Microsoft creative director: 'I don't get the drama' over 'always-on ... | http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/5/4185938/adam-orth-speaks-on-required-internet-connection-for-durango-rumorsAug 24 11:44
TechrightsBot-tr[3] - Microsoft Jokes | http://jokes4all.net/microsoft.htmlAug 24 11:44
TechrightsBot-tr[4] - An Always-Online Console? 'Deal With It' — Microsoft Studios ... | http://techland.time.com/2013/04/05/an-always-online-console-deal-with-it-microsoft-studios-creative-director-kicks-the-hornets-nest/Aug 24 11:44
iophkThat joke is from the 1990'sAug 24 11:45
iophkhttp://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2423525,00.aspAug 24 12:22
TechrightsBot-trwww.pcmag.com | Feds Reportedly Expand Microsoft Bribery Probe to Russia, Pakistan | News & Opinion  | PCMag.com  [ http://ur1.ca/f70bx ]Aug 24 12:22
iophkhttp://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2423525,00.asphttp://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9241829/Feds_expand_inquiry_into_Microsoft_bribery_kickback_allegationsAug 24 12:22
TechrightsBot-trwww.pcmag.com | Feds Reportedly Expand Microsoft Bribery Probe to Russia, Pakistan | News & Opinion  | PCMag.com  [ http://ur1.ca/f70c2 ]Aug 24 12:23
iophkhttp://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57599680-75/probe-into-alleged-microsoft-partner-bribery-hits-russia/?_escaped_fragment_=#!Aug 24 12:23
TechrightsBot-trnews.cnet.com | Probe into alleged Microsoft partner bribery hits Russia | Microsoft - CNET News  [ http://ur1.ca/f70c8 ]Aug 24 12:23
iophkhttp://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9241829/Feds_expand_inquiry_into_Microsoft_bribery_kickback_allegationsAug 24 12:23
TechrightsBot-trwww.computerworld.com | Feds expand inquiry into Microsoft bribery, kickback allegations - Computerworld  [ http://ur1.ca/f70ce ]Aug 24 12:23
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schestowitzhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NzUm7UEEIYAug 24 13:02
TechrightsBot-trwww.youtube.com | How It's Made - Hot Dogs - YouTube  [ http://ur1.ca/f710q ]Aug 24 13:02
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/gnutelephony/status/371241925568770049Aug 24 13:10
TechrightsBot-tr@gnutelephony: @schestowitz I have decided our response to Groklaw closing is to far more aggressively develop gfc as a secure replacement for #SkypeAug 24 13:10
schestowitziophk: added to drafts, thanksAug 24 13:10
schestowitzWill Android versions of secure SIP clients be made?Aug 24 13:10
schestowitzhi DrPizzaAug 24 13:12
schestowitzdyfet I meanAug 24 13:12
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/gnutelephony/status/371231481240109056Aug 24 13:12
TechrightsBot-tr@gnutelephony: @schestowitz yep, the company that is paid to spy on you, and that gets protection from US anti-trust laws while engaged in fraud tooAug 24 13:12
dyfetThere are already some which have zrtp, schestowitz, but we will also produce a mobile antisipate gfc client too....Aug 24 13:12
schestowitzcrime extends to one's authorityAug 24 13:12
schestowitzthe US protects such crimes as though it's part of MicrosoftAug 24 13:12
schestowitzNot sure why DoJ gets involvedAug 24 13:12
schestowitzMaybe to save faceAug 24 13:12
schestowitzThere has to be a broader contextAug 24 13:13
schestowitzOracle and IBM bribe too, lots of articles about itAug 24 13:13
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/gnutelephony/status/371242207442767872Aug 24 13:13
TechrightsBot-tr@gnutelephony: @schestowitz our task should be to aggressively help put the #NSA out of the surveillance businessAug 24 13:13
schestowitzThat would not helpAug 24 13:13
schestowitzIt got privatisedAug 24 13:13
schestowitzBooz Allen, Google, MSFT, FB..Aug 24 13:13
iophkDOJ lost a lot of reputation about 10+ years ago when the late Judge Jackson was removed.Aug 24 13:13
iophkHe was doing a good job but was not allowed to finish the case.Aug 24 13:14
dyfetand now they use NSA material to then recreate fake investigationsAug 24 13:14
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/gnutelephony/status/371242545012953088Aug 24 13:14
TechrightsBot-tr@gnutelephony: @schestowitz so we are focusing on #antisipate, which was a very quiet project to do an easy to use #gfc client for #sipwitchAug 24 13:14
dyfetthat makes them illegitimateAug 24 13:14
schestowitzIt doesn't workAug 24 13:14
schestowitzNot so far, it might fool those who "want to believe" (Hope, CHange)Aug 24 13:14
schestowitzven the far right in the US is not proud of their govt.Aug 24 13:15
schestowitzIn fact, the US far-right is more leaning to Nazism than the White HouseAug 24 13:15
schestowitzand they form militiasAug 24 13:15
schestowitzhttp://actualidad.rt.com/sociedad/view/103807-neonazi-ciudad-eeuu-racismo-eeuuAug 24 13:15
TechrightsBot-tractualidad.rt.com | El paraíso de los supremacistas: neonazis planean tener su propia localidad en EE.UU. – RT  [ http://ur1.ca/f718u ]Aug 24 13:15
schestowitzhttp://rt.com/usa/nazi-white-city-dakota-922/Aug 24 13:15
TechrightsBot-trrt.com | Neo-Nazis plan to build all-white city in North Dakota — RT USA  [ http://ur1.ca/f7196 ]Aug 24 13:15
dyfetyes, America's brown shirts...Aug 24 13:16
MinceRgeekingsAug 24 13:21
dyfethmm...planet.gnu.org seems down...Aug 24 13:23
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2982175Aug 24 13:31
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: The most effective #NSA #surveillance has done is it helped crush protests, shut down sites like Groklaw, and made people nervous.Aug 24 13:31
schestowitz:"that's likely to be one of their objectives"Aug 24 13:31
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2982717Aug 24 14:00
TechrightsBot-tr@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Drone Strikes in #Pakistan Kill One Terrorist for Every 50 Deaths  http://www.policymic.com/articles/15340/drone-strikes-in-pakistan-have-killed-thousands-of-civilians but you won't hear it on CNN, NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox, etc.Aug 24 14:00
TechrightsBot-tr-> www.policymic.com | Drone Strikes in Pakistan Kill One Terrorist for Every 50 Deaths  [ http://ur1.ca/f71zy ]Aug 24 14:00
schestowitz"It's almost as though it is designed to do Al-Qaida's recruitment for them"Aug 24 14:00
schestowitzI think it's a war of terror, like shock and awe. They want to control client states by fear.Aug 24 14:01
oiaohmShock and awe idea historically has never worked.Aug 24 14:02
oiaohmOnly reason to attempt shock and awe is if you are attempting to sell weapons.Aug 24 14:02
oiaohmThinking USA is one of the world biggest weapon makers.Aug 24 14:02
oiaohmschestowitz: start dollar signing those missles from drones the cheepest is 100 000 dollars.Aug 24 14:03
oiaohmschestowitz: most expensive is a few million.Aug 24 14:05
schestowitzhttps://www.joindiaspora.com/posts/2879607Aug 24 14:07
TechrightsBot-trwww.joindiaspora.com | ![Duckduckgo t-sh...  [ http://ur1.ca/f724u ]Aug 24 14:07
schestowitzDuckDuckGo, hosted by CIA partner Amazon and giving a false sense of privacyAug 24 14:07
oiaohmExactly.Aug 24 14:07
iophkddg also is contaminated by content from BingAug 24 14:14
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/370994287510450176Aug 24 14:27
TechrightsBot-tr@neiltyson: If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argumentAug 24 14:27
schestowitziophk: yeahAug 24 14:27
iophkhttp://help.dukgo.com/customer/portal/articles/216399-sourcesAug 24 14:31
TechrightsBot-trhelp.dukgo.com | DuckDuckGo |        Sources  [ http://ur1.ca/f72kr ]Aug 24 14:31
iophkIt gets bing 3 ways : bing, yahoo, wolfram alphaAug 24 14:31
iophkmaye moreAug 24 14:31
dyfetcontaminated searchesAug 24 14:34
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iophkStill painting WL as "anti-secrecy" http://rt.com/usa/michael-hastings-car-neighbor-853/Aug 24 17:12
TechrightsBot-trrt.com | Michael Hastings was afraid his car was tampered with — RT USA  [ http://ur1.ca/f75hc ]Aug 24 17:12
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iophkSo is the current M$ bribery scandal really about them fighting Linux?Aug 24 18:07
iophkhttp://abcnews.go.com/Health/syndrome-man-movies-ends-morgue/story?id=20046376&singlePage=trueAug 24 18:16
TechrightsBot-trabcnews.go.com | Down Syndrome Man Goes to Movies, Ends up in Morgue - ABC News  [ http://ur1.ca/f76su ]Aug 24 18:16
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JimmyCarterhttp://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2013/08/23/nsa-officers-sometimes-spy-on-love-interests/?mod=e2twAug 24 23:11
TechrightsBot-trblogs.wsj.com | NSA Officers Spy on Love Interests - Washington Wire - WSJ  [ http://ur1.ca/f7cn0 ]Aug 24 23:11
_0bitcountschestowitz, congratulations on the new series of videos with RMS. Good job!Aug 24 23:20
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