How NSA access was built into Windows

Temlakos temlakos at gmail.com
Mon Jan 15 15:36:31 UTC 2007


Claude Jones wrote:
> On Mon January 15 2007 9:43 am, Temlakos wrote:
>   
>> I have already forwarded the text from the link you gave to Snopes.com
>> and TruthOrFiction.com.
>>
>>     
>
> I'll be interested in what they come up with, but, that's it, interested... I 
> have no particular reason to believe the integrity ot their analytical 
> process, or put any blind faith in it.
>
>   
>> Bear the date in mind. This happened during the administration of
>> William J. Clinton, not George W. Bush. At the time, President Clinton
>> had no reason (at least none that he personally would believe) to
>> suppose that anyone would succeed him except his Vice President, Albert
>> A. Gore. Clinton had a penchant for monitoring people, too--his domestic
>> opponents. If George W. Bush is monitoring anyone, then it would be
>> those whom the government suspects of planning to blow something up with
>> people in or on it, sicken an entire city or two with anthrax (or West
>> Nile encephalitis), /et cetera/.
>>
>> So when you think of "who the present administration is," do not imagine
>> it to be any worse than would be an administration belonging to the
>> other party.
>>
>> Temlakos
>>     
>
> Point taken - but, if you're trying to morph this thread into a political 
> debate, I won't take the bait...
>   
That would be out-of-scope for this list, anyway. But I mentioned 
differing administrations only because /you/ mentioned the United States 
government and its /political/ leadership. Perhaps we both should take 
the point that politics is out-of-scope.

Temlakos




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