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RFID Privacy Workshop At MIT

Steve Weis writes "MIT is hosting a workshop on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Privacy on November 15th, 2003. Representatives from industry, academia and privacy advocate groups will discuss the privacy issues associated with a widely deployed consumer RFID system. Pre-registered university students may attend the conference for free. The workshop website includes a RFID Privacy Blog."

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  1. I must be tired by Anonvmous+Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    I tried to translate RFID like one would with RTFA. When I read "RFID Privacy Workshop At MIT" I thought it meant "Read the F'ing Information Dumbass Privacy Workshop at MIT".

    I need more coffee.

  2. Note from MIT by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    Please note: if you have recently bought clothing from Wal-Mart and are planning on attending the workshop wearing this clothing, please DO NOT pay the $40 entrance or sign up before the event.

    Your name and contact details will be entered into our system and your credit card charged the fee automatically as you pass through the entrance.

    Thanks,

    S. Garfinkel
    Workshop Chair