Re: U.A.E. Declares BlackBerry a Security Risk

[Larry Seltzer <larry () larryseltzer com>]

They said he was keeping it:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13739_3-10159055-46.html

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On
Behalf Of Joel Esler
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 2:35 PM
To: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org; Rich Kulawiec
Subject: Re: [funsec] U.A.E. Declares BlackBerry a Security Risk

Rumor is, he's not anymore.  It's a special "other" device.


On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:44:23 EDT, Rich Kulawiec said:
> > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 07:08:43AM -0400, Larry Seltzer wrote:
> > > Why the BlackBerry in particular?
> >
> > Perhaps because their entire operation is run as poorly as their
> > email system?  (It's so truly awful that it may become necessary
> > at some point to invent new terms in order to adequately categorize
> > some of the profoundly stupid things that they're doing.)
>
> So Obama is allowed to carry one, why, exactly?

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Joel Esler
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