1996-08-29 - Re: DoJ is poking around

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From: Will Rodger <rodger@interramp.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 0a2120f76f5a20ec061d9287f52921cfd588d3575aa30719fae1ab255686835f
Message ID: <1.5.4.32.19960828192508.0067abc4@pop3.interramp.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-08-29 00:32:21 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 08:32:21 +0800

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From: Will Rodger <rodger@interramp.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 08:32:21 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: DoJ is poking around
Message-ID: <1.5.4.32.19960828192508.0067abc4@pop3.interramp.com>
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At 03:42 AM 8/29/96 +1000, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
>
>Im running a mirror of the DoJ site on http://www.skeeve.net/doj/
>
>It has had some 14000 hits or so since I put it up.. so I installed a stats
>package to see where they were coming from...
>
>low and behold!
>
>US Government
>wdcsun1.usdoj.gov 
>       09:07:07 /doj/ 
>
>wdcsun1.usdoj.gov unknown - [28/Aug/1996:09:07:07 +1000] "GET /doj/
HTTP/1.0" 20
>0 8416
>
>also
>
>US Military
>palisade.spacecom.af.mil 
>       07:21:50 /doj/ 
>       08:30:51 /doj/ 
>
>
>looks like the DoJ have been looking around at the mirrors.. maybe to 
>legally hassle people about them....
>

Or, just maybe, some DoJ employees wanted to see what folks on the outside
were doing to tweek their bosses:-)? Reminds me of the *thousands* of hits
the "Intel Secrets Page"(http://www.x86.org/) has gotten from users at
intel.com since it went up. True, Intel was considering legal action against
the site, but there's almost no way all those hits are from Mr. Grove's
investigators....

Will Rodger

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