From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Dave Ings wrote:
> IMHO this used to be a valid argument (shouting a message). I'm not so sure
> anymore. What's changed is that it's now possible to collect, collate and
> analyze the shouting of the entire country. Surely that changes things? The
> government has powers of data collection undreamed of 50 years ago. And I
> don't trust the government to do the right thing.
>
> It's similar to what I expressed to Adam: I don't care about the single
> security camera at the local bank. I do object vigorously to the government
> collating the data generated by tens of thousands of cameras nation-wide.

I do too but the reality is much more insidious than that.

It's about the gov not storing the info but being able to access it. If it
ain't gov stored info then....it's not part of the same problem surely...

Ah govs & db'es.

Adam

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