[43426] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: FBI warning to infrastructure owners
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher J. Wolff)
Tue Oct 9 18:13:07 2001
From: "Christopher J. Wolff" <chris@bblabs.com>
To: "'Sean Donelan'" <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:09:14 -0700
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It's been a long day...sorry :)
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
Sean Donelan
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 3:17 PM
To: Christopher J. Wolff
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: RE: FBI warning to infrastructure owners
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Christopher J. Wolff wrote:
> Just my 0.02...
>
> That's a nice thought; however, if the FBI shows up at the front door of
the
> datacenter with probable cause and/or search warrant for analysis of your
> network infrastructure due to belief that terrorists are passing email
> through your servers, I would be personally inclined to let them conduct
> their investigation rather than be charged with aiding criminal activity
or
> interfering with a federal investigation.
I'm sorry, I don't understand how your response relates to the
FBI sharing warning and awareness information with infrastructure
owners.