Re: US Court says no privacy in wiretap law

2004-07-04 Thread Ivan Krstic
William Allen Simpson wrote: Switches, routers, and any intermediate computers are fair game for warrantless wiretaps. It seems privacy and free speech are becoming lost concepts worldwide. This just came out today: http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/worldbiz/archives/2004/07/03/2003177559 So not

US Court says no privacy in wiretap law

2004-07-01 Thread William Allen Simpson
Switches, routers, and any intermediate computers are fair game for warrantless wiretaps. That is, at any time (the phrase seconds or mili-seconds [sic]) that the transmission is not actually on a wire. Most important, read the very nicely written dissent. The dissenting judge used the