[wellylug] Supposed Linux Threat
kathleen lacey
jklace5ster at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 12:44:05 NZDT 2008
Hi Ken, thanks for the info. Could you please tell me what codswallop.
means? I am a N. American [usa]
Thanks, Kathleen
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:17 PM, marchetti <marchetti at clear.net.nz> wrote:
> Never believe too much found on the internet. The giveaway
> here was the law Obama was supposed to have enacted. He
> cannot, as he is a powerless President-Elect. Seriously,
> much more substantive postings than this one are quite often
> not peer reviewed, and can be seriously misleading,
> sometimes deliberately. Others are a load of codswallop. Be
> discerning and selective while on the internet.
>
> Ken
>
>
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> > 1. Found on the Internet (Cliff Pratt)
> > 2. Re: Found on the Internet (Ray Smith)
> > 3. Re: Found on the Internet (Jethro Carr)
> > 4. Re: Found on the Internet (Wayne Koorts)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:20:37 +1300
> > From: Cliff Pratt <enkidu at cliffp.com>
> > Subject: [wellylug] Found on the Internet
> > To: NZLUG Mailing List <nzlug at linux.net.nz>, Wellington
> > Linux Users
> > Group <wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz>
> > Message-ID: <4936EA15.5080003 at cliffp.com>
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> >
> > We have a new president elected, and Change is coming to
> > America. One of the first things the US government will
> > change is the methods by which terrorists use computers to
> > destroy targets.
> >
> > Once Obama gets into office in January 09, Linux will be
> > banned by the Federal Government. Linux is a threat to
> > national security, and is most often used by terrorists to
> > detonate bombs. Obama has already enacted a law to
> > entirely ban Linux in the United States. Anyone who
> > continues to use Linux after a specified date, will be
> > prosecuted and charged as a felon for threatening the
> > American government.
> >
> > Linux is a bigger threat to National security than Osama
> > Bin Laden. The reason that Linux is used to anhilate
> > nations is because Linux has too many variations, and
> > contains secret embedded codes which are too difficult to
> > crack by authorities. Additionally, all versions of Linux
> > contain subliminal anti-American messages, which is proof
> > in itself that Linux has been authored by terrorists and
> > terrorist organizations.
> >
> > If you are currently using Linux, now is the time to begin
> > to use another operating system before the ban on Linux
> > becomes law.
> >
> > Linux users are anti-American. If you want to continue to
> > use Linux, please leave America and move to any foreign
> > nation where terrorism thrives.
> >
> > America, Love it, or Leave it !!!
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 10:39:28 +1300
> > From: "Ray Smith" <nazgul748 at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [wellylug] Found on the Internet
> > To: "Wellington Linux Users Group"
> > <wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz> Message-ID:
> >
> > <817323d50812031339r6555dc2aha800c15b2d5e5416 at mail.gmail.c
> > om> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > Where was this found? I can not find anything to support
> > this.
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Cliff Pratt
> > <enkidu at cliffp.com> wrote:
> >
> > > We have a new president elected, and Change is coming to
> > > America. One of the first things the US government will
> > > change is the methods by which terrorists use computers
> > to destroy targets. >
> > > Once Obama gets into office in January 09, Linux will be
> > > banned by the Federal Government. Linux is a threat to
> > > national security, and is most often used by terrorists
> > > to detonate bombs. Obama has already enacted a law to
> > > entirely ban Linux in the United States. Anyone who
> > continues to use Linux after a specified date, will be
> > > prosecuted and charged as a felon for threatening the
> > American government. >
> > > Linux is a bigger threat to National security than Osama
> > > Bin Laden. The reason that Linux is used to anhilate
> > > nations is because Linux has too many variations, and
> > > contains secret embedded codes which are too difficult
> > > to crack by authorities. Additionally, all versions of
> > Linux contain subliminal anti-American messages, which is
> > > proof in itself that Linux has been authored by
> > > terrorists and terrorist organizations.
> > >
> > > If you are currently using Linux, now is the time to
> > > begin to use another operating system before the ban on
> > Linux becomes law. >
> > > Linux users are anti-American. If you want to continue
> > > to use Linux, please leave America and move to any
> > > foreign nation where terrorism thrives.
> > >
> > > America, Love it, or Leave it !!!
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > Ray Smith
> > Masterton
> > New Zealand
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:46:02 +1300
> > From: Jethro Carr <jethro.carr at jethrocarr.com>
> > Subject: Re: [wellylug] Found on the Internet
> > To: Wellington Linux Users Group
> > <wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz> Message-ID:
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> >
> > Before anyone gets too worked up, it is a joke email. :-)
> >
> > The scary thing is that with today's crazy world it's
> > actually plausible to believe it... :-(
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 10:39 +1300, Ray Smith wrote:
> > > Where was this found? I can not find anything to support
> > > this.
> > > On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Cliff Pratt
> > > <enkidu at cliffp.com> wrote: We have a new
> > > president elected, and Change is coming to
> > > America. One of the first things the US
> > > government will change is the methods by
> > > which terrorists use computers to destroy
> > > targets.
> > > Once Obama gets into office in January 09, Linux
> > > will be banned by the
> > > Federal Government. Linux is a threat to
> > > national security, and is
> > > most often used by terrorists to detonate bombs.
> > > Obama has already
> > > enacted a law to entirely ban Linux in the
> > > United States. Anyone who
> > > continues to use Linux after a specified date,
> > > will be prosecuted and
> > > charged as a felon for threatening the American
> > > government.
> > > Linux is a bigger threat to National security
> > > than Osama Bin Laden.
> > > The reason that Linux is used to anhilate
> > > nations is because Linux has
> > > too many variations, and contains secret
> > > embedded codes which are too
> > > difficult to crack by authorities. Additionally
> > > , all versions of
> > > Linux contain subliminal anti-American messages,
> > > which is proof in
> > > itself that Linux has been authored by
> > > terrorists and terrorist
> > > organizations.
> > >
> > > If you are currently using Linux, now is the
> > > time to begin to use
> > > another operating system before the ban on Linux
> > > becomes law.
> > > Linux users are anti-American. If you want to
> > > continue to use Linux,
> > > please leave America and move to any foreign
> > > nation where terrorism
> > > thrives.
> > >
> > > America, Love it, or Leave it !!!
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > > --
> > > Ray Smith
> > > Masterton
> > > New Zealand
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> > Jethro Carr
> > www.jethrocarr.com/index.php?cms=blog
> > www.amberdms.com
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 11:17:28 +1300
> > From: "Wayne Koorts" <wkoorts at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [wellylug] Found on the Internet
> > To: "Wellington Linux Users Group"
> > <wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz> Message-ID:
> >
> > <fb063bee0812031417h1ec34120qe98cf0d9ce56099d at mail.gmail.c
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> >
> > > The reason that Linux is used to anhilate nations is
> > > because Linux has too many variations, and contains
> > > secret embedded codes which are too difficult to crack
> > by authorities.
> >
> > I would have thought it would be easier to just look at
> > the source code than try to crack the binaries.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Wayne Koorts
> > Registered Linux User #330079
> > http://www.wkoorts.com
> >
> >
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