[Fwd: [IP] Feds: VoIP a potential haven for terrorists]

Fri Jun 18 19:30:03 UTC 2004

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

: Feds: VoIP a potential haven for terrorists
: By  Declan McCullagh

: The Senate's action comes as the FCC considers a request submitted in
: March by the FBI. If the request is approved, all broadband Internet
: providers--including companies using cable and digital subscriber line
: technology--will be required to rewire their networks to support easy
: wiretapping by police.

Anyone know yet if they've they said who would have to pay for it, and
what they specifically mean by "broadband Internet providers"?

scott