Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 May 2003 15:18:59 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: The disappearing sys_call_table export. |
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On Fri, 9 May 2003 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Fri, 09 May 2003 14:27:22 EDT, "Richard B. Johnson" said: > > > powered OFF. Microsoft installed Magic Lantern software within > > the kernel and within all software updates, (service Pack 2 of > > Win/2000/Prof as part of their deal with the Justice Department > > when our attention was diverted after 9/11. This allows any > > "Duly Authorized...." person to extract the contents of anything, > > any time it's on the network. Magic Lantern is the hook for > > "Carnivore" (and others) that uses bits in the same packet area > > as the ECN bits to tell the M$ kernel not to forward the attached > > packet on to mail, but to use it as a command for an internal spy > > engine that sends information back using the same methods. Since > > Umm.. I'm well known as being both a Microsoft and US Govt basher myself, but... > > Is this tinfoil-helmet time, or do you have any evidence to back this up? > Google search isn't enough? Try Magic Lantern, get past the stuff about old-time movies and onto ZDNET-news, Electronic Privacy information center, etc., etc. Even the FBI admits it, check out the court-orders, etc. http://usgovinfo.about.com/library/news
Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips). Why is the government concerned about the lunatic fringe? Think about it.
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