From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Thu Mar 16 2000 - 07:00:36 MST
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, KPJ wrote:
> |Slashdot had a pointer to the FBI site where they have the
> |FBI files for a number of famous people "public" (probably
> |was a huge financial drain to keep filling the Freedom of
> |Information Act requests). See: http://foia.fbi.gov/alpha.htm
> |
> |Now the interesting thing is Einstein's file:
> | http://foia.fbi.gov/einstein.htm
>
> Yes, indeed.
>
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Are you serious!
You can't get it from Sweeden? What about the UK or AU?
I suppose "technically" the Freedom of Information act only allows
American Citizens to request the information, but this seems really
unenlightend. [Though the news this morning says that the JPL is
blocking Brazil from access due to the large number of hacking attempts
coming from there...]
Robert
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