Publishing them was still unwarranted. You could have published a
     redacted version. You could have polled this list, and verified
     selected
     lines. Whatever. Yes, JYA was being a jerk. But still ...

Umm, I *did* post a redacted version first. JYA said it was faked and refused to
 verify it until days after it had been published in its entirety. I even told h
im before hand that if he didn't verify it, I'd have to post it. He still called
 it disinfo and fake until well after it'd been released and confirmed as the fi
les being un multiple releases, including an old torrent.

   On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Mirimir <[1]mirimir@riseup.net> wrote:

     On 10/09/2015 07:19 PM, Michael Best wrote:
     >>
     >> Maybe because Mike _published_ the fucking logs, just because JYA
     was
     >> doing the mirror shades thing about whether the archive was or
     was not
     >> genuine? I mean, JYA can be a very funny man. For sure. But does
     that
     >> justify publishing Cryptome access logs?
     >
     >
     > I published them to verify the data, *AFTER JYA publicly accused
     me of
     > FAKING it.* I only raised the point of the logs because of the
     GCHQ slide. *If
     > *John had verified it a week earlier, or not accused me of faking
     data
     > (with ZERO evidence, and the data turns out to be legit) *they
     never
     > would've been published. *
     Publishing them was still unwarranted. You could have published a
     redacted version. You could have polled this list, and verified
     selected
     lines. Whatever. Yes, JYA was being a jerk. But still ...

References

   1. mailto:mirimir@riseup.net