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IP: Another restriction on technology - cell and cordless scanning now a felony


From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 08:24:18 -0400


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From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>


[Note:  This item comes from reader Monty Solomon.  DLH]

At 20:34 -0700 7/16/02, Monty Solomon wrote:
From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Subject: Another restriction on technology - cell and cordless
scanning now a felony
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 20:34:50 -0700
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Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:15:31 -0400
From: Dave Emery
Subject: Another restriction on technology - cell and cordless scanning
  now a felony

   The House just passed the Cyber Electronic Security Act last night
(7/15/02) by an overwhelming margin of 385-3.

   Buried in an otherwise draconian bill that raises penalties for
computer hacking that causes death or serious injury to life in prison
and allows government monitoring of communications and email without
warrants in even more circumstances is the following seeming obscure
language:

...

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