Am 10. Jul, 2001 schwäzte Richard Ibbotson so: > Seen from the point of view of the British internet users I'd say > that this was something of a hell of an understatement. Have you > considered getting hold of a British passport ? > > Over here we have several draconian laws loosely based around > computers at home and at work. These are.... the RIP bill and the > data protection act. I won't bother to go into details in order not > to bore anyone. > > Suffice it to say that any suspicion by the FBI or the local police > in Sheffield where I live can lead to either a confiscated computer > or a broken front door. Suspicion is enough for this. Proof of > evidence isn't. Yeah, British Gov't has recently been producing some real crap as far as computers go. Unfortunately, they're only marginally ahead of the trend for other countries :(. It's getting to where we're all gonna have to move to Sealand to have some freedom. How many of us can fit on an anti-aircraft platform at sea? ciao, der.hans -- # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.DevelopOnline.com # Keine Ahnung, was ich dir sagen soll, # keine Ahnung und keinen (.)plan. -- die Toten Hosen