Comments on Obsolete: Wikipaedia.

I'm a bit worried about my Blind Faith LP. It's of...

2008-12-09T17:36:00.000+00:00

I'm a bit worried about my Blind Faith LP.

It's often abused as a phrase but Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? does seem appropriate here.

Maybe the IOC will seek to lift the firewall for 2012.

This is a heartbreaking and worrying turn of event...

2008-12-09T13:43:00.000+00:00

This is a heartbreaking and worrying turn of events, pointless and dangerous censorship that will just lead to the terrible album cover being put up all across the internet.

Including at mine.

In response to Jim's "How is this possible", you m...

2008-12-09T10:22:00.000+00:00

In response to Jim's "How is this possible", you might want to read some background on how the IWF (ne SafetyNet) came about, by the people who formed it. The ukcrypto mailing list has this discussion from the founders and a current board member ...

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2008-December/thread.html#85768

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2008-December/085799.html

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2008-December/085812.html

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2008-December/085830.html

The question of course is (a) whether the IWF is still fit for purpose, and (b) whether the current government are capable of putting in something which is more transparent, accountable and an improvement. The answers I suspect are (a) probably not and (b) no way.

This whole case utterly baffles me. How is this po...

2008-12-09T02:02:00.000+00:00

This whole case utterly baffles me. How is this possible?

Thanks for posting on this - I'm still at a loss though - but that's not your fault obviously!