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- Government supplies SSNs to identity thefts
- Government supplies SSNs to identity theftsThe problem isthat the SSN was never intended to serve any kind of identification role whatsoever. But as the nannystate grew, the government began to require it on more and more pieces of paper until it has become a de facto national ID card.RE: Government...
- Tags: SSN, identity theft
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Police Blotter: Verizon forced to turn over text messages
- Police Blotter: Verizon forced to turn over text messagesThe moral of the story is......text messages aren't private and may be released by court order. Thus, if you're planning something you really don't want other people to know about, encrypted e-mail is much better.RE: Police Blotter: Verizon forced to turn...
- Tags: Federal government, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Verizon Communications Inc., Police Blotter, CALEA
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- Yahoo sued over jailing, torture of Chinese dissident
- Yahoo sued over jailing, torture of Chinese dissidentWhen in Rome...stomp on rights as the Romans do, right?Don't stop with YahooThe general concept of Western greed is what has enabled the communist dictatorship that runs China to maintain tight control over the population.One could argue that outsourcing manufacturing starting in the...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Chinese Dissident
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- Rootkit numbers rocketing up, McAfee says
- Rootkit numbers rocketing up, McAfee saysIt's amazingthat the more secure OS's become, the more they get hacked.No files should be written or changed without the users consent. This is the only way to stop this. The more user friendly PC's become the easier the hacker's job becomes.Put control...
- Tags: Rootkits, rootkit, McAfee Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-17
- Government's role in open source
- Government's role in open sourceGood points.I think in many countries there isn't much trust in the U.S. and our companies, and its understandable. We certainly would want our documents and infrastructure to be owned by say, the Chinese. I think open file formats are going to be the rule, at...
- Tags: Government, OSS, open source, Brand-X, software
- Discussion threads 2005-09-23
- Sheriff misusing FBI computer can't be sued
- Sheriff misusing FBI computer can't be sued"Qualified Immunity"--"...as a government official he enjoyed "qualified immunity" from lawsuits..."--This is why our elected officials get away with so much. You can't sue them in their official capacity. Nor can you sue the agency. However, there is a loophole the activists missed-you can...
- Tags: Federal government, FBI, constitutional right, computer
- Discussion threads 2004-08-05
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