[FedCom] FBI Hot vs Cold Wire Recordings?

[ed]

At 06:44 PM 8/2/04 -0400, you wrote:
>now thats interesting.    some years ago a friends father was an asst 
>director in feebs and he said his dad could and did tap allmost any phone 
>from his office at work.  even busted his own son!!
>
>where can one find out more on CALEA?


you could start here, but a web search for CALEA will turn up lots.
http://cryptome.org/calea-snoop.htm

a book called "The Electronic Privacy Papers" nicely covers the how we 
ended up in this situation.

-ed