On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 11:22:12AM -0500, Joe Abley wrote:
ISOCNZ have a working group looking at Internet Surveillance, and are attempting to decide on a position from which to make recommendations to the Government. It hasn't been running long.
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There was some noise in the press about police powers with respect to internet surveillance recently (although not much signal).
I'm trying to look at the operational impact of legislation in this area. Ignoring the philosophical debate about what is and what isn't appropriate about surveillance in general, or about police powers to gather evidence from ISPs:
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Well, I've had a couple of responses, but hardly any. I assume that this means either: + ISPs don't care about this issue at all + ISPs are too busy with real work to worry about it right now + ISPs have no confidence that anything ISOCNZ can say or do on the subject will ever come to anything anyway Show of hands? :) Joe --------- To unsubscribe from nznog, send email to majordomo(a)list.waikato.ac.nz where the body of your message reads: unsubscribe nznog