RIP s22 notices SI

Owen Lewis oml at sysrx.uk.com
Tue, 11 Jun 2002 16:17:43 +0100


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukcrypto-admin@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> [mailto:ukcrypto-admin@chiark.greenend.org.uk]On Behalf Of David Hansen
> Sent: 11 June 2002 14:17
> To: ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> Subject: RE: RIP s22 notices SI
>
>
> On 11 Jun 2002 at 14:06, Owen Lewis wrote:
>
> > According to Today
> > (regurgitating some govt handout verbatim, no doubt), the long list of
> > minor govt offices and QUANGOs to be to be given access to detail of
> > our communications is to "counter terrorism".
> >
> > Excuse me, but what the F*CK have any of the following to do with
> > countering terrorism?
>
> I hope you have asked Today about this.

I have. In gentler tones but, one hopes, with sufficient reproof to get them
to air the issue properly.

When one considers the airtime devoted to trivia - drivel even - one could
despair.

Owen