Re: yeah, right.

[Dave Dennis <dmd () speakeasy org>]

On Sat, 15 May 2010, Larry Seltzer wrote:

> Actually, unless you dispute their factual claims about how it happened
> it seems perfectly plausible to me that it was a mistake.
>
> http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/WiFi-data-collection-update.html
>
> LJS


How does one mistakenly store gigs worth of data for 3 years?  And then do
nothing with it?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
> On Behalf Of chris () blask org
> Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2010 1:11 PM
> To: funsec () linuxbox org; Paul Vixie
> Subject: Re: [funsec] yeah, right.
>
> --- On Sat, 5/15/10, Paul Vixie <vixie () isc org> wrote:
>
> > Google said during a review it found
> > it had "been mistakenly collecting
> > samples of payload data from open networks".
>
> "I am shocked - shocked! - to find that gambling is going on here!"
>
> "Your winnings, sir."
>
> "Thank you!"
>
> -chris
>
>
>
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