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 Post subject: Big Brother shoots itself in the foot (and wallet)
New postPosted: Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:39 am 
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GCHQ (the UK's sigint specialists) outsource net monitorinig to .......................







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Yep EDS the most notoriously incompetant government IT contractor.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/21/gchq_eds/


8) our civil liberties are being protected by sheer incompetance.


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 Post subject: Re: Big Brother shoots itself in the foot (and wallet)
New postPosted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 6:16 am 
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Bill and Dave the founders of HP must be spinning in their graves because of what HP have become and not just due to this contract. EDS is now a part of HP by the way.

Meh, not long till I leave the country(UK) now... :-D

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 Post subject: Re: Big Brother shoots itself in the foot (and wallet)
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Russia didn't lose the Cold War... a hybrid system has been created in Europe, especially Britain that combines the worst features of market capitalism with the worst features of communist-Big Brother-ism.

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