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Do You Want Internet Security?
posted by mpawlo on Friday January 30, @06:55AM
from the opinion dept.
Security Paul Boutin has published a Slate article on privacy and security. Boutin's interesting observation is that we may not really want Internet security because of the privacy implications.

An eye-catcher provided by Paul Boutin:

'If your eyes don't glaze over right then, they will as soon as Walker begins to explain how by signing up for cheap broadband service, with its firewalls and dynamic IP addresses, you've already compromised your freedom.'

Read more in Paul Boutin's column.

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