sorry, but ...
Roland Perry
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Thu Jul 26 20:38:37 BST 2012
In article <50117AFA.2010107 at iosis.co.uk>, Peter Tomlinson
<pwt at iosis.co.uk> writes
>>> So its a connected world where the connections are mostly not
>>>visible to the sender, and one hopes that our legislators wake up to
>>>
>>>
>>> Physical world analogue: if I send a letter by Royal Mail, I don't
>>>routinely know if the intended recipient gets it, and I assume that
>>>the Law Enforcement officers can look at it if they have just cause.
>>
>> What's important is whether they are looking at just the outside, or
>>what's inside the envelope (the latter being a whole lot more
>>difficult to do legally for both mail and email).
>
>But 'the latter' is extremely easy to do for email (unless the sender
>encrypts it with his own key),
The difficulty I refer to is obtaining a relevant warrant.
--
Roland Perry
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