And say U.S. has same thing?!

http://www.mojones.com/news_wire/sorm.html

"anyone remember reading 1984 in high school?" [anyone old enough:>]

-- mutter (murmur@ya.com), February 08, 2000

Answers

http://www.mojones.c om/news_wire/sorm.html

-- OK (link@rama.com), February 08, 2000.

--snip--

The US government does indeed have an email=monitoring program -- and one that also circumvents the courts. The US National Security Agency's Echelon project, though still highly secretive, is reportedly used to monitor and store email and other electronic communications around the world.

--/snip--

Break the law to enforce the law. Presumed guilty until proven innocent. Infringe upon the rights of the law abiding to catch criminals. This is the law of the land-- the new ameRICO.

-- OK (1984_is_here@USA.com), February 08, 2000.

To find out more about ESCHELON; a good read:

WHY NOBODY CARES ABOUT ACHELON????? does anybody know it?

http://hv.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=002RY8

(BTW IMHO: TB2000 Rocks!!!)

-- steve (WhoCares@nymore.Right?com), February 08, 2000.

Hmmmmm...i wonder.

If 'they' *are* reading all that email...do you think they are learning anything in the process?

In other words, "Does anyone know a good psychiatrist?"

Sure....go ahead...lift the lid and take a good look into Pandora's Box. Have fun!!

ah Ha HA HA HA!!! (i think?)

-- steve (WhoCares@nymore.Right?com), February 08, 2000.