full-disclosure - Reuters: Microsoft to give holes info to UncleSam first - responsible vendor notification may not be a good idea anymore...

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Message-ID: <20050314094246.GE32219@DAPCVA.da>
From: var at deny-all.com (Vincent Archer)
Subject: Reuters: Microsoft to give holes info to
	UncleSam first - responsible vendor notification may not be a
	good idea anymore...

On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 04:02:05PM +0300, phased wrote:
> they are still vulnerable to.  If Microsoft and the US government are getting
> cosy, what is in store for the future? echelon monitoring systems on every
> windows PC?

I saw a term coined (by Vernor Vinge) for that type of system:
	"ubiquitous law enforcement"

(Vinge, being moderately libertarian, of course views that as The Ultimate
Evil)

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