 |
Saturday, April 5, 2003 |
|
More spooky .gov stuff. Derek Murphy is one of 2 other bloggers who have also seen a hit from another weird .gov:
"eop"? Anyone?
Says Derek, who had linked to an article about terrorism: "So, for mentioning Al-Qaeda, or terrorism, or the USA and why it should be feared by every country in the world, you get on an FBI watchlist, which is pretty cool, in my humble opinion. Perhaps Echelon works.
"Rather ominously though, I checked the IP address of our federal friend, and it turned up four other visits. Two of them were on the 29th of March, referred from www.free-proxies.com; and a further two were early today, from www.fallendomains.com.
"So if I disappear off the net in the next few days, or indeed miss any of my public engagements, you can probably find me in Guantanamo Bay." So either somebody with a weird sense of humor or some rightwinger doing a little vigilante work? I'll check my log for same...
|
|
homeland.fbi.gov redux: I sent a note to computer scientist Dave Farber about the weird referrer that I and other blogs have been seeing the last few days (see posts below). He posted it to his IP mailing list. Overwhelming consensus, from that rather computer-savvy crew is that it's a spoof: the changing record number points to a script rather than a simpler ruse, like changing the referrer string in a browser. I would like to believe that if the FBI were really staking out Web sites, that they wouldn't have such an obvious referrer... Comments 11:27:17 PM 
|
Updated 4/16/04; 12:31:24 PM
|
Chris Gulker'sUpdated 4/16/04; 12:31:24 PM
| April 2003 | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |||
| Mar May | ||||||
AlwaysOn Network
Columns (soon)
Dotcom Garden
Lone Genius Hackers
Picture Weblog
Theory & Strategy
Weblogging
gulker.com Cam
Interesting blogs et al.:
Natalie d'Arbeloff
Azeem Azhar
Ken Bereskin
Blogging Ecosysytem
Blogging Network
BlogStreet
Boing Boing
Tim Bray
Matt Croydon
DaveNet
Rael Dornfest
Esther Dyson
Dave Farber's IP
Dave Fitch
David Galbraith
John Getze
William Gibson
Dan Gillmor
James Gleick
Bernie Goldbach
Meg Hourihan
Joi Ito
Xeni Jardin
Jeff Jarvis
Linux Journal
Mitch Kapor
Kuro5hin
Gunnar Langemark
Joshua Levy
Scott Loftesness
Macintouch
Ross Mayfield
Hans Moravec
Rafe Needleman
Nonsense Verse
OS Opinion
Tim Porter
Recommended Reading
Reverse Cowgirl
Glenn Reynolds
Roger Ridey
Phil Ringnalda
John Robb
Scott Rosenberg
Anita Rowland
Brent Simmons
Robert Scoble
Doc Searls
Jessica Shea
Gavin Sheridan
Shifted Librarian
Stefan Smalla
Bruce Sterling
Scripting News
Slashdot
Dan Shafer
John Tringham
Jon Udell
Moicho Umeda
Philipp Weltentummler
Kevin Werbach
Amy Wohl
