<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Daniel B. Thurman <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:dant@cdkkt.com">dant@cdkkt.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>
[perhaps off topic, but interesting security implications?]<br>
<br>
I wonder if backdoors are installed to comply with<br>
government &amp; law enforcement requirements.  In the US,<br>
Sen. Jay Rockefeller proposes to allow the POTUS to shutdown<br>
public &amp; private Internet for any reason they want?<br>
<br>
Well back to Skype in the news:<br>
<a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/28/skype_trojan_source_code/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/28/skype_trojan_source_code/</a><br>
<br>
Fact or hype?<br>
<br>
FWIW,<br>
Dan</blockquote><div><br>Welcome to the Real World.... all your calls are belong to THE MAN (NSA)...<br><br>&quot;SAFARI C(Cubed) is the only totally integrated carrier class VoIP
switch that incorporates -- at no additional cost -- all of the
components that make up the distributed voice switching infrastructure,
eliminating the need for operators to purchase, maintain, upgrade and
regression test separate Call Management Servers, Media Gateways, <b>Call Detail Records (Record Keeping) Servers</b>, Announcement Servers, Signaling Gateways, Ethernet Switches and <b>Legal Intercept (CALEA) servers</b>.&quot;<br>
<br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Assistance_for_Law_Enforcement_Act">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Assistance_for_Law_Enforcement_Act</a><br><br>FC <br></div></div>