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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.

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War of words rages over Internet taps 2004-04-20
A grown up
> Sure some extremest want to attack "America" but do you really believe any of these aggressors specifically hate and want to kill you? I don't think so.

Are you serious? What world are you living in? Do you really believe that all we had to do is invite Osama over for tea after September 11t...

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