2005-07-15

Everybody should read BruceSchneier’s CryptoGram.

CryptoGram

Even his *links* are good! Small posts, the beginning of a news article... Here’s the stuff I clicked on:

Airplane security is getting surreal: “...FAA regulation that requires soldiers – all of whom were armed with an arsenal of assault rifles, shotguns and pistols – to surrender pocket knives, nose hair scissors and cigarette lighters.” <http://tinyurl.com/7z8my> “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was going to write something about the foolishness of adding cameras to public spaces as a response to terrorism threats, but Scott Henson said it already. <http://tinyurl.com/74ang>
Dell Computer demands to know what you’re going to use your new computer for, because of the PATRIOT Act. <http://www.skippy.net/blog/2005/06/09/security-through-stupidity/>

http://tinyurl.com/7z8my

http://tinyurl.com/74ang

http://www.skippy.net/blog/2005/06/09/security-through-stupidity/