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Re: Reuters: Microsoft to give holes info to UncleSam first - responsible vendor notification may not be a good idea anymore...


From: Vincent Archer <var () deny-all com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:42:46 +0100

On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 04:02:05PM +0300, phased wrote:
they are still vulnerable to.  If Microsoft and the US government are getting
cosy, what is in store for the future? echelon monitoring systems on every
windows PC?

I saw a term coined (by Vernor Vinge) for that type of system:
        "ubiquitous law enforcement"

(Vinge, being moderately libertarian, of course views that as The Ultimate
Evil)

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