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Cisco Support for Lawful Intercept In IP Networks

cf_33073 writes "Scary stuff for the privacy advocates out there. Your Internet telephone conversations may soon be tapped by the government. Anyone else concerned about these intercepts being hacked? Full text of the RFC Is available (mirror)"

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  1. I'm so excited by phuturephunk · · Score: 3, Funny

    William Gibson future HERE WE COME!!..

  2. I'm not worried by anon*127.0.0.1 · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'm sure the security experts are much smarter then the hackers.

    --
    I am NOT a man!
    I am a free number!
  3. Comment removed by account_deleted · · Score: 5, Funny

    Comment removed based on user account deletion

  4. Inverse Question by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Well, would it be better if unlawful intercepts were supported?

  5. Privacy Concerns by Cokelee · · Score: 5, Funny

    Ahem,

    When I am able to have any degree of privacy (short of living in a bomb shelter) would someone please notify me--contact information below.

    Roger Hammond
    164 Rochester Ln
    Tucson, AZ 8546
    U.S.A.

    Phone:(520)791-4544
    Fax: (520)791-4124
    Email: rhammond64@excite.com
    AIM/MSN/Yahoo!: rhammond64
    My Server: rhammond.org

    I also post here quite often.

    Thank you,
    R.E.G. [good thing I didn't tell 'em my middle name]


    FEARLESS AND STUPID

    1. Re:Privacy Concerns by CSG_SurferDude · · Score: 3, Funny

      Gee, what did Roger do to tick you off so badly? Steal your GF? Win at Couter-Strike? Railgun you?

  6. Who changed the /. Calendar again? by CSG_SurferDude · · Score: 4, Funny

    Now I KNOW somebody changed the /. calendar on me. We're only supposed to bash Cisco
    ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH THURSDAYS

    and this is Wednesday in the U.S., and not even the right week count.

    Can somebody please point me to the revised /. Love|Hate calendar so I can get with the program?

  7. The good and bad of this post... by El+Camino+SS · · Score: 3, Funny


    The good news is that everyone thinks you're post was witty and stylish...

    Now the bad news...

    You're about to get 5000 catalogs in the mail.

  8. Re:Encryption .. wont be legal much longer. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    At this rate I give it 2 years before it is illegal to operate an abacus in the US without a lisence.

    It's always funny watching a superpower send itself back to the stone age or at least the third world.

  9. I've been preparing for this by fobbman · · Score: 4, Funny

    I speak ROT13 fluently.

  10. Re:Welcome to intercept PGPfone by Tuxinatorium · · Score: 4, Funny

    That is a lie. There are no such things as "packets". They are a fabrication of the American news media. These so-called "1"s and "0"s are committing suicide at the logic gates as we speak. Praise be to Allah!

  11. What I Want To Know Is.. by FuzzyBad-Mofo · · Score: 4, Funny

    .. does this mean Cisco will honor the evil bit?

  12. Like Yoda by archetypeone · · Score: 2, Funny

    speaking just start. Understand they will not!

  13. Re:Encryption by jo42 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Use coded conversations, something like "I tell you, there are NO Americans in Baghdad!", which really meant there are Americans in Baghdad and you had better run and hide.