User: Martti

Voyager 2 on-board computer

On: Join the Hunt For the Government's Oldest Computer (muckrock.com)

Does Voyager 2 on-board computer count? "Reason for not upgrading: cost, too expensive to send a technician to the edge of the solar system."

In Russia they are trying to forbid this

On: FCC To Require Backdoor Network Access for Feds

In Russia the FSB (ex-KGB) apparently has (or at least had, the article is quite old) been forcing this on ISP's for years, but some are trying to fight it. I guess KGB is now considered as a good role-model...
http://www.libertarium.ru/libertarium/14424

NASA can not fund Russians because of US law

On: Energiya Pushes For A 6-Person Space Capsule

A U.S. law known as the Iran Nonproliferation Act prohibits NASA from making cash payments to the Russians unless the president certifies to Congress that Russia is not providing missile or other sensitive technology to other countries(=Iran).