[privacy] NSA may be Reading Windows Software in your Computer?

[Gadi Evron]

Hmm, not to say they should or you should like it..

But..

Would you care if the NSA read your email?

And if you feel the NSA so much, why wouldn't you take precautions to stop 
even kiddies?

(not YOU you, just a YOU)



On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Gadi Evron wrote:

> Bahh.
>
> On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Paul Ferguson wrote:
>
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>> Via Scoop.co.nz (props, Pogo Was Right).
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>> [snip]
>>
>> Sooner or later, a country that spies on its neighbors will turn on its own
>> people, violating their privacy, stealing their liberties.
>>
>> President Bush's grab for unchecked eavesdropping powers is the culmination
>> of what the National Security Agency(NSA) has spent forty years doing unto
>> others.
>>
>> And if you're upset by the idea of NSA tapping your phone, be advised NSA
>> likely can also read your Windows software to access your computer.
>>
>> European investigative reporter Duncan Campbell claimed NSA had arranged
>> with Microsoft to insert special "keys" in Windows software starting with
>> versions from 95-OSR2 onwards.
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> More:
>> http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0710/S00260.htm
>>
>> - - ferg
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>> --
>> "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
>> Engineering Architecture for the Internet
>> fergdawg(at)netzero.net
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