Guardian: Privacy fear over (new) plan to store email etc --- effects on society

Roland Perry roland at linx.net
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:33:41 +0100


In message 
<7A22BCE2D43E9D46B2D0FB6E2071C4520154A3@pc1-swin1-4-cust84.oxf.cable.ntl.
com>, David_Biggins@usermgmt.com writes
>Given that in the USA they are shortly to introduce disposable pre-pay
>phones,   I think this genie is already out of the bottle.

The existence of a *disposable* phone says nothing about the user's 
ability to connect it to a network without identifying themselves.
-- 
Roland Perry