Comments on: Everything but a fire department http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/ We are the people your IT department warned you about Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:51:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Clipperz http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-22936 Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:54:04 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-22936 <strong>Sealand, where fake anarchists got it wrong...</strong> Few days ago a fire destroyed Sealand, the independent state joke located on an abandoned anti-aircraft deck six miles off the British coast. The silly utopia of a data haven burned with it. HavenCo, the Sealand company running the offshore hosting se... Sealand, where fake anarchists got it wrong…

Few days ago a fire destroyed Sealand, the independent state joke located on an abandoned anti-aircraft deck six miles off the British coast.

The silly utopia of a data haven burned with it. HavenCo, the Sealand company running the offshore hosting se…

]]> by: Chandler Howell http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-17096 Sat, 01 Jul 2006 13:44:36 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-17096 Hmmm...methinks the posting at that second link link looks suspiciously like the posting from FC... It's on-topic for the blog, but plagarism is not cool. Hmmm…methinks the posting at that second link link looks suspiciously like the posting from FC…

It’s on-topic for the blog, but plagarism is not cool.

]]> by: Check me out i can blog. » Offshore datacenter burns down, was a haven for hackers and other types http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-16960 Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:29:51 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-16960 [...] Not wishing to enter into the discussion of whether this place was *MORE* risky or less risky … Chandler asks: What kind of country doesn’t have a fire department? One that doesn’t plan on having a fire, as evidenced by the fact that Sealand/HavenCo didn’t have fire insurance. [...] […] Not wishing to enter into the discussion of whether this place was *MORE* risky or less risky … Chandler asks: What kind of country doesn’t have a fire department? One that doesn’t plan on having a fire, as evidenced by the fact that Sealand/HavenCo didn’t have fire insurance. […]

]]> by: Financial Cryptography http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-15821 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 23:22:04 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/06/26/everything-but-a-fire-department/#comment-15821 <strong>Sealand - more pictures...</strong> Fearghas points to more graphical evidence of risk practices from the Lifeboat station in Harwich. For those bemused by this attention -- a brief rundown of "Rough Towers," a.k.a. Sealand. Some 5 or so years ago, libertarian / cypherpunk elements sta... Sealand - more pictures…

Fearghas points to more graphical evidence of risk practices from the Lifeboat station in Harwich. For those bemused by this attention — a brief rundown of “Rough Towers,” a.k.a. Sealand. Some 5 or so years ago, libertarian / cypherpunk elements sta…

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