A legal perspective... During 2003, we are likely to see the development of two new government initiatives to use computer technology in terrorism prevention. Each will give the government greater access to Internet data. One relates to a new federal network-monitoring center, described in the government's September draft of its National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace. The other is the Orwellian sounding Information Awareness Office, which will be engaged in a project aimed at "Total Information Awareness." Both are cause for concern... http://writ.news.findlaw.com/ramasastry/20021231.html Jim Wilcox PO Box 19777 Portland, OR 97280-9777 503 799-8438 jim@private
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