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Man sues Microsoft for snake oil security that lets the FBI in
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Gilmore)
Wed Mar 7 07:06:45 2007
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:25:24 -0800
From: John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com>
Forwarded-By: Brad Templeton <4brad@templetons.com>
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197700861
The plaintiff is suing Microsoft (and already got a settlement from
Compaq and Circuit City) because in spite of the security tools they
sold him, the FBI forensic lab was able to get at his data in a criminal
investigation.
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