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RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention


From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:06:00 -0500

Yep, all we get are the 9/11 hijackers using the ATM.....

Richard 

-----Original Message-----
From: Drsolly [mailto:drsollyp () drsolly com] 
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 5:03 PM
To: Richard M. Smith
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: RE: [funsec] 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention 

It means we can watch footage of terrorists in action.

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Richard M. Smith wrote:

There's really no need to have a written constitution. We've done 
fine without one for the last thousand or so years.

Is this why the UK is leading the world in deploying surveillance 
technology?

Gatso 2: rollout of UK's '24x7 vehicle movement database' begins 
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/15/vehicle_movement_database/

Watch on the Thames
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB112077340647880052-cKyZgAb0T3as
U4UDFV
NPWrOAqCY_20060708.html

"The British capital has more surveillance cameras monitoring its 
citizens than any other major city in the world."

UK ministers push for data retention
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/14/uk_ministers_data_retention/

Full biometric ID scheme to reach the UK 'by 2009'
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/chips/0,39020354,39232692,00.htm

The Central London Congestion Charging scheme 
http://www.cfit.gov.uk/congestioncharging/factsheets/london/

Smart cards track commuters
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3121652.stm

Richard

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] 
On Behalf Of Drsolly
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 11:44 AM
To: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org; Blanchard,Michael (InfoSec)
Subject: Re: [funsec] 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:55:01 EST, "Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)" said:
It certainly does seem fishy that the DHS would be monitoring 
University's library check out logs....

Welcome to the PATRIOT Act version of the USA..

Also, why would the student be denied access to that book?  This 
is STILL the USA and the constitution still applies....

It's just a goddam piece of paper. The President himself says so. :)
 
There's really no need to have a written constitution. We've done fine 
without one for the last thousand or so years.

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