How to defeat spyware

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At 04:46 PM 1/7/2002 -0800, Tim May wrote:
On Monday, January 7, 2002, at 04:11 PM, Steve Schear wrote:

>>How to defeat spyware
>>There's no way of knowing how many people are using them, but it must be a bunch. Companies use them, the government uses them, and suspicious spouses use them. I'm talking about keystroke loggers--both software and hardware.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/comment/0,5859,2836055,00.html

>Setting a trap gun to blow away anyone who inserts a floppy (or hooks up a cable) to a machine he has not been given access to is morally permissable.

But legally a no-no.  Its an indescriminate weapon.  Better to hook up the arsonal to an biometric authentication system which can be enabled when you're away.  That way if there's a mess to clean up upon arrival you can tell the judge that the weapon wasn't indescriminate.