According to Snopes, this is a hoax:
http://www.snopes.com/computer/internet/dellbug.asp
For a "techie" it should be pretty easy to get ahold of an actual Dell 600m
laptop and find out if it is true.
Lea Ann
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marshall Dudley" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:53 AM
Subject: CS>New computers have keyboard loggers in them
GOVERNMENT AND COMPUTER MANUFACTURERS CAUGHT INSTALLING HARD-WIRED
KEYSTROKE
LOGGERS INTO ALL NEW LAPTOP COMPUTERS!
Devices capture everything you ever type, then can send it via your
ethernet
card to the Dept. of Homeland Security without your knowledge, consent or
a
search warrant each time you log onto the internet!
Freedom Of Information Act Requests For Explanation From DHS, refused.
http://www.halturnershow.com/KeystrokeLoggersInAllNewComputers.html
I guess I won't be getting any new computers.
Marshall
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