[14040] in Cypherpunks
House hearings on NII (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stanton McCandlish)
Mon May 23 11:16:30 1994
From: Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
To: eff-activists@eff.org, comp-org-eff-talk@cs.utexas.edu (eff.talk)
Date: Mon, 23 May 1994 11:05:28 -0400 (EDT)
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Forwarded message:
Date: Sat, 21 May 1994 07:51:02 -0400
From: farber@central.cis.upenn.edu (David Farber)
Subject: House hearings on NII
MAY 26, 1994 (THURSDAY)
TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE:
9:30 A.M. - 12:00 NOON - 2318 RHOB
HEARING: Electronic Commerce and Interoperability in the
National Information Infrastructure
--
Stanton McCandlish * mech@eff.org * Electronic Frontier Found. OnlineActivist
"In a Time/CNN poll of 1,000 Americans conducted last week by Yankelovich
Partners, two-thirds said it was more important to protect the privacy of
phone calls than to preserve the ability of police to conduct wiretaps.
When informed about the Clipper Chip, 80% said they opposed it."
- Philip Elmer-Dewitt, "Who Should Keep the Keys", TIME, Mar. 14 1994