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Bob Barr Weighs In On Trusted Computing Group

Posted by timothy on from the surprise dept.

bearwayne writes "Former representative Bob Barr (R-GA), a conservative and non-technophile, who has now has teamed up with the ACLU to fight growth of the Federal government's infringements on Civil Liberties ala the Patriot Act, weighs in on the Trusted Computing Group/Alliance in this article at Creative Loafing. Among other things, he expresses concerns about censorship, loss of control over one's PC, and other corporate/government abuses."

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  1. It's about time by plj · · Score: 0, Redundant

    May be public and political awareness finally start to rise.

    So keep going, ACLU! (I'm an EU citizen myself, though.)

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