Re: Whaaa...?

From: anschau.ez@terra.com.br
Date: Sun Apr 28 2002 - 19:50:06 MDT


Is it legal to eaves drop data in America/UK ?

Just curious,

Woody

> Echelon penetrates the world wide communications network and eaves drops on
> all traffic within it private or otherwise. Usually one needs a court order
> to tap a phone, Echelon dispenses with this formality not only for Britain
> and America but any foreign network it can access from its location.
>
> Sounds highly penetrative and aggressive to me. Not that I'm complaining -
> I'm British :-)
>
>
> > And where exactly does Echelon actually attack anybody or penetrate
> > secure networks? It doesn't. Echelon is a passive system.
>
>
> > Edmund Grech wrote:
> > >
> > > Just one word when it comes to the west complaining about other
> countries on
> > > this matter:
> > >
> > > Echelon
>



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