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- Telecom immunity passes Senate, Obama votes yes
- Telecom immunity passes Senate, Obama votes yesugh.Freedom undermined by "security" AGAIN.
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Obama, U.S. Senate, telecommunications
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'
- House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'Bush finally managed to do in the Constitution and Bill of RightsIn one blow, done, gone, end of the representative republic that used to be the United States of America.Long live the Republic of Socialist Horrors I Totalitarianism.God Save the World Now.How exactly is this...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecommunications, telecom immunity, government, Shrub Administration
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Dems ready to cave on telecom immunity
- Dems ready to cave on telecom immunityGood.It's disgusting to go after telecoms for helping the United States government track overseas telephone conversations with known terrorist groups or nations sponsoring terrorists.Or were you one of the duped who thought this was actually about spying on Americans?Bad.we need to impeach, imprison, and...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Dems, telecommunications, telecom immunity, USA IS
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- House nixes telecom immunity, votes to investigate abuses
- House nixes telecom immunity, votes to investigate abusesDoesn't matter it's vetoedIt's not like the telcos are immune now.RE: House nixes telecom immunity, votes to investigate abusesIt will get vetoed but the idea has formed. Don't do illegal acts unless you have the paper in advance clearing you of it....
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, telecommunications
- Discussion threads 2008-03-15
- Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromises
- Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromisesTruly depressing, indeedI have to say that what constantly amazes me is just how damn little it costs corporate America to buy our elected officials. Pennies on the dollar, really, for what they get. Too many Democrats simply don't have the values we imagine they...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, telecommunications, U.S. Senate, government
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Debate over telecom immunity starts anew
- Debate over telecom immunity starts anewnetroots and the FISA debateIt's fun to watch what local political bloggers are saying about FISA and their senators.http://www.blognetnews.com/central/RE: Debate over telecom immunity starts anewCheney's argument is the same one used to try to justify letting Hitler's cohorts off the hook at the Nuremberg trials...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, telecommunications, government, Cheney
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- White House shared docs in exchange for telecom immunity
- White House shared docs in exchange for telecom immunityThe way I see it......if a government lawyer drafts an opinion which is acted on by the officials he is advising and is subsequently challenged, he's the one who should have to defend it in court or wherever else.I figure it's the...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, White House, telecommunications
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
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- Wiretapping ruling protects carriers - not you
- Should companies be punished for letting the government wiretap your phone line? The courts don't think so. US District Court dismissed 46 civil suits filed against several of the major carriers, such as AT&T and Verizon, for allowing the National Security Agency to wiretap their networks without a court-issued wiretap....
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Carrier, Government, Vertical Industries, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Judge rejects telecom cases but Al-Haramain moves forward
- Bad news for the EFF's and ACLU's attempts to sue telephone companies for cooperating with the NSA. Federal District Judge Vaughn Walker rejected the groups’ lawsuits because Congress had passed the FISA amendment giving telecoms immunity. The groups plan to appeal on constitutional grounds. While...
- Tags: Court, Statute, Obama Administration, House, Government, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Vertical Industries, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Telecom immunity passes Senate, Obama votes yes
- The Senate â€" with a yes vote from Barack Obama and a no vote from Hillary Clinton â€" passed the regrettable wiretapping bill today, which grants lawsuit immunity to telecommunications companies, The Wall Street Journal reports. Despite a spirited resistance by some Democratic senators who...
- Tags: Immunity, U.S. Senate, Vote, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- News to Know: Googlenomics; Windows Mobile 7 phones; Broadband hell
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Free Sourcefire tool pinpoints hostile MS Office files Apple security team finds code execution holes in Ruby Google using invalid security certificate Dancho Danchev: Phishers targeting Facebook users, fake logins...
- Tags: Security, Google Inc., Phone, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Information Technology, Broadband, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Virtualization, Telecom & Utilities, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'
- Congressional leaders reached a compromise on a telecom immunity bill and the House passed it handily 293-129, AP reports. Compromise hardly seems like the word it, though. Listen to Sen. Kit Bond (R-Mo.), the lead Republican negotiator, quoted in the Wall Street Journal: ...
- Tags: Immunity, Telephony, Government, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Dems ready to cave on telecom immunity
- Democratic leaders are preparing to cave to intense pressure to give telecom companies immunity from spying-related lawsuits, News.com's Anne Broache reports. Pitched as a "compromise" by Republicans, the new version essentially gives the Bush Administration "what it wants," Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU's Washington office, says....
- Tags: Court, Immunity, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Quality, Telecommunications, Networking, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- News to know: EclipseCon; Tired browser wars; Apple; P4P; R.I.P. Russell Shaw
- Notable headlines: Rest in peace Russell Shaw. Techmeme Ed Burnette: EclipseCon 2008: Fake Steve Jobs, Microsoft, E4, and more Jason O'Grady: Getting tired of the browser-go-round David Morgenstern: Fun facts about Mac OS X Leopard's icons Jason Perlow:...
- Tags: EclipseCon, Yahoo! Inc., P2P, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Peer To Peer (P2P), Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- House nixes telecom immunity, votes to investigate abuses
- The House just passed a FISA bill without immunity for telecom companies! The White House is pissed off: The White House circulated a statement after the vote calling it a "a significant step backward in defending our country against terrorism" that was...
- Tags: White House, Immunity, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutrality
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutralityI think this should be handled through ICANNThey say.. if you try to impose restriction on websites that you do not host, we terminate your name associations and IP blocks.Problem solved.In its current form.. net neutraility does more harm than good. Any restrictions other than the ones blocking monopolies...
- Tags: Web site development, INTERNET, Net Neutrality, Web site, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- News to know: Microsoft patches; Vista SP1 speed; Firefox 3; Mobile World Congress
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft delivers 11 patches, 6 critical Firefox 3 Beta 3 steps up its security game Firefox 3.0 beta 3 is out John Morris: The battle for the soul of your smartphone Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Some systems showing incredible SP1 performance boost...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Mozilla Firefox, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., U.S. Congress, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows Vista, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Web Browsers, Handhelds, Internet, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromises
- The Associated Press reports this dire news: The Senate voted Tuesday to shield from lawsuits telecommunications companies that helped the government eavesdrop on their customers without court permission after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. That's the Democratic-controlled Senate. After nearly two...
- Tags: Associated Press, U.S. Senate, Telephony, Government, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Debate over telecom immunity starts anew
- So the debate is on. Should telcom companies get legal immunity for assisting America's intelligence apparatus with warrantless wiretaps, or not? The Senate took up the question Wednesday and veep Dick Cheney was on hand to make the administration's vociferous argument, The Washington Post reports. Majority Leader...
- Tags: White House, Administration, U.S. Congress, Immunity, U.S. Senate, ALCU, Telephony, Workforce Management, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- Mr. Dodd's filibuster threat works, vote delayed
- Mr. Dodd's filibuster threat works, vote delayedGood for Dodd!Companies being granted immunity from prosecution for cooperating with warrantless wiretaps becomes a slippery slope which would allow an abusive executive branch to bypass the separation of powers. In fact, such a law would, in itself, violate the separation of powers.So...
- Tags: Telephony, Dodd, filibuster threat work, threat work
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
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