Phorm Trial Starts Tomorrow

Ian Batten ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:34:37 +0100


On 29 Sep 08, at 1730, Ian Batten wrote:

>>
>> Unfortunately for BT, for Ernst & Young, and indeed for BT's  
>> customers
>> this is just plain wrong :(  Unless of course Phorm have spent their
>> summer redesigning their system yet again -- if anyone gets on the  
>> trial
>> then do let me know, there's all sorts of useful traffic dumping and
>> experiments to be done!
>
> I'm in the process of obtaining a MAC so that I can shift to another  
> ISP, and I'm amused at just how long I've been sat in a queue for  
> the MAC department (not the front of house number: I've been  
> transferred to ``the relevant department'' for about ten minutes).   
> I'm rather hoping it's a lot of other people doing the same thing.

When I got through, the woman I was speaking to had never heard of  
either Phorm or Webwise.  Hardly an effective `saves' department...

ian