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- 10 / 06 / 04 -
Charges are dropped against more than 200 protesters at the RNC, Emmanuel describes his day in court, an embarrassing mistake for Dick Cheney involving factcheck.org, some reaction to the debates, some facts about voter registration, the U.S. cybersecurity chief abruptly resigns, 600 North Korean hackers are supposedly targeting sensitive sites, a special offer to listeners or readers in North Korea, an article in the New York Times about the history of area codes, a little known fact involving the 516 area code, some other area code facts, Bernie reports on more bad news from the Netherlands, a lack of computer security at a Florida child welfare agency, a website focuses on an RFID scandal, what this could mean, info on a Drug Enforcement Agency museum in Times Square, Bernie gives out the address of a little known DEA building in Manhattan, an update on audio and video for The Fifth HOPE, an update on the mysterious yellow ribbons appearing on cars, Mike has a problem with a new monthly fee on his Verizon phone bill, the various ways phone companies make money by ripping people off, some custom calling packages that are being discontinued, trying to diagnose the problem with the WBAI phone system that causes feedback.
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October 6
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- 10 / 13 / 04 -
Some programming notes, Indymedia has some of its servers taken down from a mysterious raid in England, the varying effect of gag orders in England and the United States, some good news on the DMCA front, a surveillance proposal over Internet traffic in Europe, China offers rewards for anyone turning in pornographic websites, George W. Bush refers to the Internet in the plural form during the latest debate, Mike reports on screwed up absentee ballots, attendees of a Bush rally are told to turn their cell phones on, theorizing on what this could mean, clarification on area codes, instructions for people who haven't received their premiums from the last fundraiser, Redbird announces a new Metrocard project involving New York and Chicago transit systems, the different kinds of cards that are needed for research, how Metrocards have changed over the years, some of the info found on Metrocard receipts, a call from a blue boxer of the past, a call from a relay operator, an explanation of the relay service, some of the uses and abuses of the system, TTY service at payphones.
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October 13
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- 10 / 27 / 04 -
A fundraising edition of the show, the election campaign is almost over, New Jersey decides to move ahead with electronic voting with no paper trail, the monthly Critical Mass bike ride is in danger, a meeting is being held for anyone arrested at the RNC, a television set emits an emergency beacon signal that gets various agencies swarming, foreigners are blocked from accessing a George W. Bush website, Jim has a theory as to what the reason is behind this, how to get around the restriction, today is the 100th anniversary of the New York City subway, Redbird gives an update on the Metrocard project, some comparisons between the New York and Chicago systems, Jim gives details on vintage subway trains that will be in service for the next couple of days, Emmanuel and Redhackt rode on a vintage Times Square shuttle earlier in the day, an appeal for more relay servers for the WBAI online stream, more information on the mystery raid that affected the Indymedia Center, a rundown of premiums for donations tonight, how the 2600 government seal on the back of the 2600 hooded sweatshirt almost got Bernie into trouble, Mike describes the upcoming Fifth HOPE VCD collection, a selection from the retro-computing panel, the uniqueness of WBAI, the importance of feedback, an update on the Critical Mass hearing, some examples of abuses by the Bush regime, more on Bush and Kerry rallies, there is a total eclipse of the moon tonight, a selection from the urban exploring panel, Redhackt recollects a story of urban exploring in the Amsterdam metro, how to see the old City Hall subway station, more info on the strange treatment of cell phones at a recent Bush rally, the large amount of historic events converging on a single day, Redbird explains the need for Metrocard receipts. This show includes fundraising.
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October 27
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