> -----Original Message----- > From: thechat-admin at lists.evolt.org > [mailto:thechat-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Garrett Coakley > Sent: 18 June 2002 13:11 > To: thechat at lists.evolt.org > Subject: [thechat] UK Goverment Climbdown Over 'Snooping' Bill - Update > > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk_politics/newsid_2051000/2051117.stm > > "David Blunkett has admitted he blundered with the controversial 'snoop' > plans to give a raft of public bodies access to e-mail and mobile phone > records. w00+! And I got a letter back from my MP today, proving that faxyourmp.com *does* work :-) ------------------------------------------ John Handelaar T +44 20 8933 1494 M +44 7930 681789 F +44 870 169 7657 E john at userfrenzy.com ------------------------------------------ > > The proposals are to be put on hold indefinitely in the face of huge > opposition, which the home secretary conceded his department totally > failed to predict." > > > It's a small victory, but I can see this one running and running. > > G. > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------- > WORK: http://spiked.co.uk > PLAY: http://polytechnic.co.uk > ___________________________________ > thechat mailing list - Ruttling and Strife and IPA. > thechat at lists.evolt.org > http://lists.evolt.org/mailman/listinfo/thechat > http://lists.evolt.org/thechatarchive/ > ____ > Really, my economic and social philosophies boil down to a single truth: > Don't be an asshole. >