Archive for January, 2005

Email Problems

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I’ve been having problems with my SecurityLab email. So if you sent me email to that account, I most likely did not receive it. It is unfortunate that I always seem to have network problems when I travel.

My birthday has past in Japan mostly uneventful, my birthday continues in America so I still have time to party.

Articles

A few articles about my opening statement and some of the events this week.

IDG News Wire about the lawsuit does a good job of explaining the difference between my client (Nagano) who had no objections to my presentation and the National Government, who censored me.

This AFP reporter was able to get the National Government to comment on the lawsuit, however it doesn’t make it clear that I never touched the national governments network and my presentation containted no technical details.

January 27th is my birthday since Japan is 14 hours ahead of America, I am in a dilema as to when I should celebrate.

法廷への声明

私は最初に、私が今日この場に来ることを許可してくれたことについて、法廷の尊敬すべき方々に感謝します。日本という国そのものとしての、強くてパワフルな政府の決定に挑戦することは、簡単でも単純でもありません。権限の乱用を問題にすることも、たぶん簡単でも単純でもないでしょう。しかしそれは常に必要とされることのはずです。
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Statement to the court

Today I made my opening statement to the Japanese court regarding the censorship case. Needless to say it was an experience. The court has three judges. I was there with my lawyer and a translator, the government had about seven lawyers present on their side of the court room.

Below is the statement I made in court.
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In Japan

In Japan now. I’ve been showing the beta product from SecurityLab around and have been getting good feedback. When I get back to Boston I will work on it a bit more and prepare a release.

Its cold in Tokyo but not as bad as the blizzards in Boston and NYC right now. So I really lucked out. Hopefully by the time I return to Boston the snow will have melted.