Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of response-from-mfpl-members-server-seizure


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Apr 20, 2012, 5:42:38 PM (13 years ago)
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Mallory Knodel
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     1== Which MFPL members have been affected by the seizure? ==
     2The server is managed by the European Counter Network (ECN) and hosted by Riseup, who is a MFPL partner. The seized server contained no MFPL member data.
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     4So essentially, no MFPL members have been directly affected by the seizure. However, hundreds of other people were. Disrupted in this seizure were academics, artists, historians, feminist groups, gay rights groups, community centers, documentation and software archives and free speech groups. The server included the mailing list "cyber rights" (the oldest discussion list in Italy to discuss this topic), a Mexican migrant solidarity group, and other groups working to support indigenous groups and workers in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa. In total, over 300 email accounts, between 50-80 email lists, and several other websites have been taken off the Internet by this action.
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    16== What's a remailer? ==
    27Anonymous remailers work by connecting to other anonymous remailers in a chain, and every one in that chain removes the mail header information  making it impossible to find the real sender. [https://www.torproject.org/about/torusers.html.en The Tor project maintains a list] of typical users of this and other anonymity systems, and the [http://mixmaster.sourceforge.net/ Mixmaster home page]
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    27321. ''[https://support.mayfirst.org/newticket Open a support ticket].'' We receive immediate notice of any new support requests. In all cases, you can expect a response from us right away.
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    29 == Which MFPL members have been affected by the seizure? ==
    30 No MFPL members have been directly affected by the seizure. The seized server is managed by ECN and contained no MFPL member data, or Riseup data for that matter.
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    3234== Can I expect my service to be interrupted by future seizures? ==
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