Top 10 Places Your Email Can Be Intercepted

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Top 10 Places Your Email Can Be Intercepted

"The Internet has radically changed the way we communicate with each other. Email is obviously an extremely valuable and ubiquitous form of communication, but with this technology comes certain pitfalls that should be understood. The path that an email message takes to reach its recipient is a complex and varying one, and while in transit that message may come under the potential scrutiny of numerous different people and organizations."

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-- Anonymous, September 08, 2001

Answers

I participate in an on-line role playing game loosely based on the X-Files. Lots of conspiracies, murder and general mayhem. I write for several characters--an male FBI agent, a female villian, and a variety of secondary characters.

The stories tend to get complicated and often require plotting sessions so we don't trip each other up. Sometimes we use chats, but we mostly email each other.

You can imagine the content of those emails, lol.

I figure we've kept the echelon folks entertained for the last couple of years.

-- Anonymous, September 08, 2001


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