1995-11-21 - Re: Are there enough FBI agents to handle Digital Telephony?????

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From: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1995-11-21 17:27:22 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 01:27:22 +0800

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From: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga)
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 01:27:22 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Are there enough FBI agents to handle Digital Telephony?????
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>Has anyone ever done the math on the FBI's new wire tapping
>proposals and determined whether they'll have enough agents to
>do all of the listening?

Hettinga's Corollary to Gilmore's Law ("Censorship is Damage")

In a geodesic network, one node can't route all the traffic. It will choke.

Cheers,
Bob

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