14 Sep
2001
14 Sep
'01
10:42 a.m.
Yeah, you thought (most) tech reporters in general were friends of liberty and privacy? Heh. I did TechTV yesterday morning around noon ET. The segment before mine had the host quoting Louis Freeh like our former FBI director was the latest prophet; The segment, of course, was on restricting strong crypto. -Declan On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:58:05PM -0700, Tim May wrote:
This shows how rapidly the freight train has gathered steam. Even the _tech_ reporters, with a few obvious exceptions, are leading the calls for suppressing the Bill of Rights.
Be sure to get the name of the host for the files. When this war is over, I expect hundreds of thousands will need to be sent to the wall.
--Tim May