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Archive for the 'Government' Category

U.S. warns of canadian money

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Money talks, but can it also follow your movements?
In a U.S. government warning high on the creepiness scale, the Defense Department cautioned its American contractors over what it described as a new espionage threat: Canadian coins with tiny radio frequency transmitters hidden inside.
It appears that someone, the article mentions the French, Chinese or Russians, are […]

HACKING IRAQ - soldiers take the internet into their own hands

Monday, June 26th, 2006

The military provides just 6-12 computers for every 1,000 or so troops, time limits of 10-15 minutes per day are often enforced. Now, Hajjinets, the term for troop-owned ISPs, have sprung to life on almost every base around Iraq. A typical Hajjinet is built and maintained by one or two soldiers and can provide nearly […]

Federal Judge Caught Playing Solitaire During Trial

Saturday, June 10th, 2006

The Guardian Angels founder Curtis Swila told the Daily News he saw Manhattan Federal Court Judge Shira Scheindlin playing a computer card game while he testified at the trial of John A. (Junior) Gotti.
He drew a parallel to Mayor Bloomberg’s firing of a city worker caught playing computer solitaire at his desk. “Should a federal […]

SIRA the Worst Bill You’ve Never Heard About

Saturday, June 10th, 2006

Basically what is going on here is simple. Congress is considering a new the Section 115 Reform Act of 2006…aka SIRA. SIRA is designed to do one thing, and one thing only. Stop you from using music in a digital format. To accomplish the simple task of playing, downloading, or transfering digital music one must […]