Re: UK: Passports Will Be Needed to Buy Mobile Phones

[Gregory Hicks <ghicks () cadence com>]

> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:52:29 -0700
> From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
> To: Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>
> Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] UK: Passports Will Be Needed to Buy Mobile 
Phones
> We haven't exercised all the options yet.

This is true.  However

"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot,
jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author)

I'm not sure that the ammo box CAN be used in the UK.  Or in Australia.

Regards,
Gregory Hicks

>                               BB
>
> Drsolly wrote:
> > Didn't work though, did it.
> >
> > On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> >
> > > Hence the reason the founders of the US, Englishmen all until the
> > > Declaration of Independence, felt the need to explicitly declare 
the
> > > rights of man, and limit those of government.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org 
[mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
> > > > On Behalf Of Peter Evans
> > > > Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:55 PM
> > > > To: funsec () linuxbox org
> > > > Subject: Re: [funsec] UK: Passports Will Be Needed to Buy Mobile 
Phones
> > > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 11:08:37AM -0700, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> > > > > Everyone who buys a mobile telephone will be forced to register 
their
> > > > > identity on a national database under government plans to extend
> > > > massively
> > > > > the powers of state surveillance.
> > > > > http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article4969312.ece
> > > > > This is perhaps the craziest f'ing thing I have ever heard of...
> > > >   1984
> > > >
> > > >   Because this is British Government, you're lucky it's only a
> > > > quarter of
> > > >   a century late.
> > > >
> > > >   Not quite up to "Brazil" yet.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   P
> > > >
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