
17 Oct
2001
17 Oct
'01
6 p.m.
On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 05:47:25PM +0000, Gil Hamilton wrote:
At least you know where Baker stands. And it ain't on the side of liberty! (I *would* like to know why an ISP would hire Baker to represent them when FBI is asking them to conduct electronic surveillance; that seems a bit like asking the fox to help guard the henhouse.)
There's a long tradition of former spook-fed-law-enforcement-prosecutor types being hired by the private sector. A few years ago Baker was being paid to fill out export applications for Netscape etc. Now he's doing this. No surprise. -Declan