FBI is at it again

herb at tomobiki.urusei.net herb at tomobiki.urusei.net
Sat Oct 27 06:36:12 UTC 2001


Forwardee message:
> 
> Per the following article: =
> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,37203,00.html it appears as if the =
> FBI now wants to route ALL Internet traffic through it's central =
> servers!!!!
> 
> What gall!! What nerve!!!!
> 
> Now, for all of you who said, "Hey, I'm not doing anything wrong, let =
> the FBI monitor what it wants to." can go shove hot spikes up your nose.
> 
> I don't think the FBI really wants to control the Internet, they want to =
> destabilize it.  As tyranny approaches the only thing more dangerous =
> than an armed populace is an informed one.  If they can monitor all the =
> traffic, they can certainly control it.
> 
> The ISP's (whatever those are) need to collectively tell the FBI to go =
> jump off a bridge.  Information campaigns need to be sent to the =
> customers to alert them of the potential loss of civil liberties.
> 
> I'm gonna stop before I say something that will get me arrested.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Larry Diffey

Here's an idea:  Shove it at them!  If they want to have a running log of
everything that goes on in the 'Net, let them try to keep up.  I hope
they have a lot of solid state disks...

/herb



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