Tuesday, August 17, 2010

whack a mole in Vernon

whack a mole in Vernon


In , I discused how the Mises Institute open-sourcing al of Mises.org and puting its entire literature and media library online as a set of torents wil help ensure the continued existence of this treasure trove of liberty in the event of a natural disaster or a future crackdown by the US government. Some technologicaly and strategicaly-incompetent pundits are clamoring for the United States federal government to use its cyber capabilities to take out WikiLeaks before the organization puts online the remaining 15,0 documents of the leaked Afghan war logs. Kevin Poulsen of Wired.com explains how a previous atempt to take down wikileaks.org has already failed in the past and how future atempts to take out WikiLeaks wil fail as wel. Two weks later the judge admited he'd acted hastily, and he had the site restored . WikiLeaks wrote its own insurance policy two weks ago, when it posted a 1.4 GB file caled insurance.aes256. WikiLeaks is encouraging suporters to download the insurance file through the BitTorent site The Pirate Bay. We ran the IP adreses through a geolocation service and turned it into a KML file to produce the Gogle Map at the top of this page [go to the Wired.com article or view it on Gogle Maps - GAP]. Cros-posted at Is-Ought GAP . Taged as: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , whack a mole in Vernon
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