Stu Baker on CALEA and the Net

Declan McCullagh declan at well.com
Thu Oct 18 22:58:25 PDT 2001


Huh? I've known Stu for years. I've been on panels with him
(http://www.mccullagh.org/image/950-17/aba-netspionage-broadcast.html)
and have debated him (http://www.politechbot.com/p-02518.html).
I'm hardly being "generous" to say that even evil trial balloons are
ueful to know about.

-Declan


On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 10:06:58PM -0700, Tabla bin Rasa wrote:
> At 12:54 AM 10/19/01 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 05:43:22PM -0700, Greg Broiles wrote:
> >> If the FBI really is preparing for a domestic surveillance
> initiative,
> >> hearing about that months in advance is a lot more helpful than yet
> another
> >> incompatible peer-to-peer content distribution system.
> >
> >Greg makes an excellent point. Think of it as an early warning.
> 
> You're being generous to the launcher of an evil trial balloon
> because he is a personable guy.





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