[Kenwood] BPL - Email the White House

[KD5NWA]

Please take your medication as quickly as possible.

I got news for you, the government can already intercept any Internet 
traffic they wish to look at, and not just in this country.

Your friendly Internet monitor.

At 10:39 PM 4/27/2004, Daniel Seagraves wrote:

>The BPL fight is over, and we lost. You're wasting your time and effort.
>The only thing we can do now is work on technologies and methods to use
>the HF spectrum even in the face of S9+30db hash.
>
>The FCC is aware that BPL causes interference. It's just that the benefits
>of allowing power companies to establish a monopoly on internet access via
>a cheap and easily-monitored medium outweighs the loss of spectrum.
>
>(Think about it - DSL, Cable, etc. are very hard for government agencies
>to monitor. BPL can be easily monitored at relay stations using means
>undetectable to the network users. It would be trivial to simply allow BPL
>providers to undercut everyone else on prices and establish a monopoly on
>internet access, thereby allowing the government cheap and easy tapping of
>Internet use so they can continue their search for "terrorists". Hey,
>doesn't saying this publicly make me a terrorist?)
>
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Cecil
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