Re: Transparent society?: Feds raid hobby vendors

From: Doug Jones (random@qnet.com)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2000 - 09:06:56 MST


Anders Sandberg wrote:
>
> "Michael M. Butler" <butler@comp-lib.org> writes:
>
> > Supercircuits and Ramsey, among others.
> >
> > http://www.2600.com/news/1999/1218.html
> >
> > If true, this really sucks. I assume David Brin has already heard.
>
> Seems to be true, there was a discussion about it on Slashdot.
>
> On the other hand, this could be something similar to the failed
> "Operation Sundevil" affair which in the end produced a backlash
> against the authorities, if some of the claims about the seizure hold
> true.

And on the gripping hand, these are probably the same twits that send me
spam like:

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DE-SCRAMBLER. IF YOU HAVE NO INTEREST IN THIS INFORMATION
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I think they just got clicked.

--
Doug Jones
Rocket Plumber, XCOR Aerospace
http://www.xcor-aerospace.com



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