Tuesday, December 17, 2002

Technically legal signs for anti-USAPATRIOT librarians.

Under the USA PATRIOT Act, the FBI is allowed to put taps on library Internet terminals and monitor user activities, and librarians aren't allowed to tell anyone about this. Lots of librarians really hate this, and so one intrepid librarian has created a series of technically legal signs to tip off library patrons to the presence of snoopware on their Internet connection.

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(via The Shifted Librarian)


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