Conservative want higher sentences for failure to decrypt ch
ild pornography
Andrew Cormack
A.Cormack at ukerna.ac.uk
Fri, 20 Sep 2002 15:19:31 +0100
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> From: Roland Perry[SMTP:roland@linx.net]
> Reply To: ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 9:54 AM
> To: ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> Subject: Re: Conservative want higher sentences for failure to
> decrypt child pornography
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> Most GPS receivers have mapping and tracking built in, so it would be
> much easier to have it either remember when the offender went outside
> their territory (for inspection later), or even sound a local alarm.
>
> All of this is going to be somewhat bulky and eat batteries!
>
My little Garmin eats a pair of finest AA cells every 8 hours: slightly
longer in "battery save" mode though the position fixes seem to be less
reliable then. But adding a transmitter to call home would presumably bump
that up quite a bit. Anyone remember the old joke about the wrist computer
with the suitcase battery ???
Andrew