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ronpin
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CALEA

Can you say CALEA?

The 2000 DOJ settlement with MS could have very easily included a secret agreement to implement a CALEA compliant backdoor -- aka rootkit. What choice would Gates have really had?
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"...lacking a [U.S.] military option, that leaves only a diplomatic option..."(Andrea Mitchell CNBC's Hardball 1/12/06 on Iran nuke buildup)
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TScheisskopf
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said by ronpin See Profile :

Can you say CALEA?

The 2000 DOJ settlement with MS could have very easily included a secret agreement to implement a CALEA compliant backdoor -- aka rootkit. What choice would Gates have really had?
Good snag. The possibility of that blew right by me.
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jester121
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Except that this flaw goes back to Windows versions prior to 2000... good thinking, though.
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