North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: S.2281 Hearing (was: Justice Dept: Wiretaps...)
> > > > They, "the DOJ" is just trying to do it's job, as they are under the > > microscope due to the fumbles that led to the compromises by an obviously > > inept predecessor. Now, they are tighten the screws on everything from > > telecoms to bank accounts; to prevent another round of fumbled information > > resulting in a preventable issue going unchecked. > > If you mean the 'misplaced' information surrounding the 9/11 hijackers, > I'm not sure any amount of wiretapping/snooping would have ever changed > the situation. The problem was more related to, according to news reports > and senate (house?) hearings/testimony, miscommunications inside each of > the parts of the DoJ/CIA/NSA. All the wiretapping in the world wont get > information passed correctly inside these organizations. > > Smoke screen efforts are less helpful and are simple diversions from the > reality of the problem. > I disagree, as there are listening stations in almost every language that have been very useful; I've seen them, built them some over the years and watched others start-up, . The DOJ needs to be able to do the same with the voip/networks/internet and soon intranet. A few of the major ISP's / Mail Houses already have special contracts running Kenan's SQL over the mail archives before they are expunged. I imagine that issue will soon apply to us all here in the US. You are correct that there is nothing that is going to make a government organizations work or actually do their job; with exception of obtaining yet another holiday. -Peter
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