War of words rages over Internet taps
Kevin Poulsen,
SecurityFocus
2004-04-14
The public comment period on a Justice Department proposal to make the Internet easier to wiretap ended Monday with most of the filed comments tracing a clean line between two opposing camps: on the government's side, federal, state and local law enforcement agencies who perform wiretaps, allied with companies who sell surveillance equipment and services; on the other, Internet companies who would be forced by the plan to make changes to their networks, along with advocacy groups concerned about slowed innovation and an incursion on Internet privacy.
Anonymous
this is abusive.
if something goes wrong on internet,
is because the poor knowledge by people
in general on internet communications subject,
that should take some preventions for that not to happen.
This situation is similar to many others on our
lives, ...
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