1998-10-07 - Re: Web TV with 128b exported

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From: Steve Bryan <sbryan@vendorsystems.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: Steve Bryan <sbryan@vendorsystems.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 03:55:30 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Web TV with 128b exported
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David Honig wrote:

>I'd guess that the Export control puppets know that the Web-TV hubs will
>be subpoena-able by the US even in these other "sovereign" nations.
>The WebTV centralized infrastructure makes this easy.

This announcement seems to be getting a lot of this sort of reaction but I
don't see quite why the news is greeted with such animosity. If a duly
authorized search warrant is required in order to obtain information that
represents a potential world of difference from having unrestricted ability
to monitor all communications.

Steve Bryan
Vendorsystems International
email: sbryan@vendorsystems.com
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