[Gllug] New EU data retention rules approved

[John Hearns]

On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 18:06 +0100, Dani Pardo wrote:
>    I think this is just a cosmetic move from the Parlament to say "Hey, 
> we look after your security", "we fight agains terrorism". We all know 
> that kind of rule is useless and impossible to achieve (have you thought 
> about open Access Points? :)
>    At most, the police may go to an ISP and ask them to show the 
> mail.log. They will never do it, and if they do, and you don't have them 
> (because of some technical buzzword_here), 
Eh? Why would they have to ask?
UK ISP traffic is already sniffed by the Government,
unless I am barking mad.
This from Duncan Campbell in 2000
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,352394,00.html

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