Why cryptome sold web logs to their paying customers?

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Sat Oct 10 16:25:41 PDT 2015


On 10/10/2015 05:10 PM, Michael Best wrote:
>>
>> If Mike had uploaded them without full inspection, no problem. But, as I
>> understand the narrative, he knowingly uploaded them.
> 
> 
> I found them after uploading them, as I and the Daily Dot article said.

OK, I forgot that :( So you get a pass too ;)

But then, why justify yourself, saying that you didn't get a straight
answer from JYA?

> He discovered the files when he uploaded the contents of the sticks to the
>> Internet Archive, Best told the Daily Dot in a Twitter message. “Scrolling
>> down through the list, I found about a hundred awstats log files listed in
>> a row,” he said, referring to Cryptome analytics data.

Does "when" mean "before" or "after"? But I take your clarification.

My point hasn't been to blame you, or JYA. But there is stuff to learn.

> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Michael Best <themikebest at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> To prove the GCHQ slide could've been fake, getting John to fix the leak
>> and stop calling me a liar. Same as I've said all along. How is that
>> implausible?
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Razer <Rayzer at riseup.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Got it. Totally altruistic motivation...
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/10/2015 01:46 PM, Michael Best wrote:
>>>
>>> "Any money" is still more than I'll make off this. My only compensation
>>> is a headache from ridiculous accusations.
>>>
>>> Any chance you hold this same standard to Snowden and consider his press
>>> coverage as
>>> "an ongoing for-profit commercial motivation as redistributor" for the
>>> NSA docs?
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Oct 10, 2015, at 16:39, Razer <Rayzer at riseup.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/10/2015 01:35 PM, Michael Best wrote:
>>>
>>> Nope, laughing at someone who has no idea how little a media mention is
>>> worth in terms of money.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes I do and it depends on how much money you consider 'money'... For
>>> some, paying the rent is enough. Ask any artist or musician.
>>>
>>> RR
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 10, 2015, at 16:33, Razer < <Rayzer at riseup.net>Rayzer at riseup.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Nervous laugh...
>>>
>>> On 10/10/2015 01:32 PM, Michael Best wrote:
>>>
>>> I say Best's name's appearance in DailyDot or
>>>> any other media constitutes an ongoing for-profit commercial motivation
>>>> as redistributor.
>>>
>>>
>>> HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
> 



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