--- F R E N D Z of martian --- >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:31:43 GMT >Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Paul Mobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [IR-L]: Wired on RIP Act >X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas >X-Comment: IR > >http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,41288,00.html?tw=wn20010119 > >ISPs 'RIP' Into British Police >by Michelle Delio > >2:00 a.m. Jan. 19, 2001 PST > >A stream of "stupid questions" posed by technically callow police officers >trying to enforce a controversial law are angering Britain's Internet >service providers, who are threatening to move their businesses out of the >country if authorities don't wise up soon. > >Among the more egregious demands British authorities are accused of is >trying to get ISPs to keep records of all Internet traffic that passes >through their servers. > >Arousing the ire of ISPs even more are questions from the police like, >"What is a Hotmail account?" > > >See also: > Ripping into U.K. Privacy Bill > UK Net Bill Passes Hurdle > U.K. Crypto Law a Key Issue > > > > > > -- Tony Gosling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NATO, Bilderberg and European Unificaton http://www.bilderberg.org/bildhist.htm#The Dust off your Bible: http://www.bilderberg.org/trib.htm WEBSITE http://www.tlio.demon.co.uk CLOSED BY A LONE FREEMASON AND DEMON INTERNET Now open again, read all about it: http://www.bilderberg.org/index.htm Bilderberg monthly email list archive http://www.egroups.com/messages/pepis ECOVILLAGE NETWORK UK http://www.ecovillages.org/uk/network/ THE LAND IS OURS: http://www.oneworld.org/tlio/ I-CONTACT VIDEO: http://www.videonetwork.org TONY'S RESEARCH: http://www.bilderberg.org "I was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest". Martin Luther King -- Sent to you via the frendz list at marsbard.com The archive is at http://www.mail-archive.com/frendz@marsbard.com/