[email protected] (Clark Morris) writes:
> From what I recall from over 35 years ago was that her friends thought
> that the government snooping was a normal state of affairs.  Given the
> records retention requirements  in the United States (and maybe other
> countries), most organizations have to keep a huge amount of
> documentation including all e-mails so that the government can later
> troll through them to prove wrongdoing.  For organizations the
> exposure is not snooping by the government of jurisdiction which can
> get the data anyway but by foreign governments doing it for other
> reasons.

re:
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2014e.html#23 Is there any MF shop using AWS 
service?
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2014e.html#25 Is there any MF shop using AWS 
service?

when the (virtual machine) cp67 development group split off from the
science center and moved to the 3rd flr taking over the ibm boston
program center ... they only had a part of the 3rd flr ... the rest of
the 3rd flr was listed in the bldg registry as a law firm.  However the
telco closet for the 3rd flr was on the ibm side ... and it clearly
listed the other occupant as a certain 3-letter agency. this agency was
also member of share ... installation code "CAD" (supposedly for
cloak-and-dagger).

in aug76, tymshare started offerring its cms-based online computer
conferencing to share for free ... archives here:
http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare

"CAD" shows up periodcially in the postings. other reference ...  gone
404 but lives on at the wayback machine:
http://web.archive.org/web/20090117083033/http://www.nsa.gov/research/selinux/list-archive/0409/8362.shtml

vm370 profs email system was in extensive use by the gov ... deleting
email didn't remove it from the backup tapes.  the archived email played
a role in investigation into
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Contra_affair

note in the above ... possibly one of the reasons that the VP was out of
the loop ... was he was administration point-person for deregulating the
financial industry ... where some of his relatives played prominant
roles ... one such
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savings_and_loan_crisis#Silverado_Savings_and_Loan

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virtualization experience starting Jan1968, online at home since Mar1970

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