I haven't read the CALEA text in a long time, but I think the answer may be yes and no. Stu is a very smart guy, one of the experts on this section of the law, but he could conceivably be overstating the case for his own purposes. -Declan At 05:32 PM 10/18/01 -0400, mikecabot at fastcircle.com wrote: >So is this guy (Stu Baker) just blowing smoke?