> I hate to be the ones COMPLIMENTING the Gumbyment, but it's nowhere near
> as bad as I thought they were going to make it. It looks like they've actually
> spoken to some people who udnerstand crypto.
Read the new Section 317E Listed Acts or Things (page 16 of the exposure
draft). It lists the "acts or things" that a provider can be asked for under a
request or notice. It's pretty bad.
(a) removing one or more forms of electronic protection that are or were
applied by, or on behalf of, the provider; or
(c) installing, maintaining, testing or using software or equipment; or
(e) facilitating or assisting access to whichever of the following
are the subject of eligible activities of the provider:
(ii) customer equipment;
(viii) software used, for use, or likely to be used, in connection with a
listed carriage service;
(ix) software used, for use, or likely to be used, in connection with an
electronic service;
(x) software that is capable of being installed on a computer, or other
equipment, that is, or is likely to be,
connected to a telecommunications network; or
(f) assisting with the testing, modification, development or maintenance of a
technology or capability; or
(h) modifying, or facilitating the modification of, any of the characteristics
of a service provided by the designated communications provider; or
(i) substituting, or facilitating the substitution of, a service provided by
the designated communications provider for:
(i) another service provided by the provider; or
(ii) a service provided by another designated communications provider; or
(j) an act or thing done to conceal the fact that any thing has been done
covertly in the performance of a Function, or the exercise of a power
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