[sf-lug] Fwd: Re:Researcher involved with Noisebridge detained at U.S. border, questioned about Wikileaks

[Andrew E]

Seriously, we need to share this kind of knowledge with one another because
that's just the coolest thing ever. No more tickets is like heaven.

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Bobbie Sellers <bliss at sfo.com> wrote:

>
> Quoting from the article"Appelbaum is a hacker and security researcher who
> co-founded the Noisebrigge hacker space in
> San Francisco's Mission district. He's also worked to bypass the security <
> http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10300233-83.html> of "smart" parking
> meters, unearth flaws in Web
> security certificates, and discover a novel way to bypass hard drive
> encryption."
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Re: [ Researcher detained at U.S. border, questioned about
> Wikileaks
> Date:   Mon, 2 Aug 2010 21:39:45 -0700
> From:   Alan Crandall <snip>
> :
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Odd H. Sandvik<snipped>  wrote:
>
>   "Appelbaum, a U.S. citizen, was taken into a room, frisked and his bag
>>  was searched. Receipts from his bag were photocopied and his laptop was
>>  inspected but it's not clear in what manner, the sources said. Officials
>>  from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Army then told
>>  him he was not under arrest but was being detained, the sources said.
>>  They asked questions about Wikileaks, asked for his opinions about the
>>  wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and asked where Wikileaks founder Julian
>>  Assange is, but he declined to comment without a lawyer present,
>>  according to the sources. He was not permitted to make a phone call,
>>  they said."
>>
>>  http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20012253-245.html
>>
>>
>>
> Obamas'  SS at work
> and we thought he was going to save us ! :(
>
> --
> if you bought it
> a truck driver brought it
> --------------------------------------------
>        End of forwarded post.
>
>        Gonna look at Tor.
>        very interesting
>        later
>        bliss
>
>
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