news from Google

Mon Dec 14 13:13:55 UTC 2009

>   If you aren't breaking the law, the government won't be looking for your
>   data, and won't ask Google/Yahoo/Bing/AltaVista or other search companies
>   for your data.

This seems overly optimistic.  Remember the whole telecom fiasco?
Even if you are breaking the law in some mild way, do you really want
the government to be using toll records or traffic-cams to enforce
speeding laws, etc?

... JG
-- 
Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net
"We call it the 'one bite at the apple' rule. Give me one chance [and] then I
won't contact you again." - Direct Marketing Ass'n position on e-mail spam(CNN)
With 24 million small businesses in the US alone, that's way too many apples.