Re: Obama administration seeks warrantless access to email headers.

2010-07-30 Thread Steven Bellovin
On Jul 30, 2010, at 3:58 08PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:38:44 +0200 Stefan Kelm wrote: >> Perry, >> >>> The administration wants to add just four words -- "electronic >>> communication transactional records" -- to a list of items that >>> the law says the FBI may deman

Re: Obama administration seeks warrantless access to email headers.

2010-07-30 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:38:44 +0200 Stefan Kelm wrote: > Perry, > > > The administration wants to add just four words -- "electronic > > communication transactional records" -- to a list of items that > > the law says the FBI may demand without a judge's approval. > > Government > > Would tha

Re: Obama administration seeks warrantless access to email headers.

2010-07-30 Thread Stefan Kelm
Perry, The administration wants to add just four words -- "electronic communication transactional records" -- to a list of items that the law says the FBI may demand without a judge's approval. Government Would that really make that much of a difference? In Germany, at least, the so-call

Obama administration seeks warrantless access to email headers.

2010-07-29 Thread Perry E. Metzger
Quoting: The administration wants to add just four words -- "electronic communication transactional records" -- to a list of items that the law says the FBI may demand without a judge's approval. Government lawyers say this category of information includes the addresses to which an Inter