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[dvd-discuss] Court-sanctioned spying on users
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- Subject: [dvd-discuss] Court-sanctioned spying on users
- From: Scott A Crosby <crosby(at)qwes.math.cmu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 15:49:55 -0400 (EDT)
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http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3186191.htm
``A federal magistrate in Los Angeles has ordered SonicBlue to spy on
thousands of digital video recorder users -- monitoring every show they
record, every commercial they skip and every program they send
electronically to a friend.''
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I *CAN'T WAIT* till Microsoft gets this court order. (`` You are ordered
to collect information about every program run and every file opened and
copied '')
Yes, there's a reason my windows installation doesn't know about the
existance of the internet, much less know my name.
Scott