Diary of a Network Geek

The trials and tribulations of a Certified Novell Engineer who's been stranded in Houston, Texas.

6/2/2003

The Federal Excuse Makers

Filed under: Deep Thoughts — Posted by the Network Geek during the Hour of the Hare which is in the early morning or 7:32 am for you boring, normal people.
The moon is Waxing Gibbous

And, the secret agents reply!

In a follow-up article to my last entry, the Pentagon defends their master plan to invade our privacy. Oh, and they changed the name of the little devil to put our minds at ease. Yeah, like that’s gonna’ help! Didn’t they learn anything from the whole Predator thing?
Anyway, I guess we better start being carful to only buy the “right things”. No more Arabica coffee, eh? Hate to have anyone in the government think I was drinking an un-American cup of coffee!

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6/1/2003

DARPA = Security Threat?

Filed under: Deep Thoughts — Posted by the Network Geek during the Hour of the Snake which is just before lunchtime or 11:28 am for you boring, normal people.
The moon is Waxing Gibbous

Well, maybe not in the traditional sense…

But, it sure looks like they’re becoming a threat to my personal privacy! According to Wired News, they’ve been developing some rather nasty software to spy on everyone. Hmm, makes you wonder if that whole Internet thing was just a clever ruse….
Naw, the government just isn’t that smart or organized!

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