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Article #894Re: CERT and the Dept. of Justice on keystroke monitoring
From: lindstrom
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 13:01
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 13:01
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In article <1992Dec16.083322.6448@nntp.hut.fi>, jkp@cs.HUT.FI (Jyrki Kuoppala) writes: >In article <1992Dec14.133030.804@ualr.edu>, lindstrom@acs writes: >> >>As for the phone, it is also for business. Sure, I use it for personal >>things (call my wife to find out what time to get home by) but if someone >>is making personal long distance calls, that's taking money from our >>already small budget and I want to know. > >A question: do you think it would be an invasion of privacy if someone >from the company / agency listened to your calls to your wife to make >sure they're really to your wife and not long-distance running up >costs or leaking confidential information? > If they feel the need, I have no problem with it. You see, I have nothing to hide. The most "they" could find out is that I am head-over-heels in love with my wife. Long distance calls can be flagged without listening in, and since I do all my industrial espionage at home (where they have no right to listen in without that warrant), they won't catch me giving away any secrets. >Threats, fear, uncertainty and doubt are often good and much-used >measures for this ;-). Or, in other words, peer pressure. Published >rules with input from users as well often are enough - most people are >reasonable, and when they know what the issues are there will be few >problems. Agreed. Nothing beats a healthy working enviroment. Greg
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!engr.uark.edu!mbox.ualr.edu!acs.harding.edu!LINDSTROM Newsgroups: comp.security.misc,comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: CERT and the Dept. of Justice on keystroke monitoring Message-ID: <1992Dec17.080120.811@ualr.edu> From: lindstrom@acs.harding.edu Date: 17 Dec 92 08:01:19 -0500 Reply-To: lindstrom@acs.harding.edu References: <1992Dec11.164849.3491@nic.csu.net>,<Bz9DB1.LHq@avalon.nwc.navy.mil> <1992Dec14.133030.804@ualr.edu>,<1992Dec16.083322.6448@nntp.hut.fi> Organization: Harding University Nntp-Posting-Host: acs.harding.edu Lines: 29