On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Steev Hise wrote:
> I don't want my computer or my walkman or my TV sending any
> information to anything anywhere, for any reason, unless i tell
> it to.
>
> smh
Better not get a TIVO box, then -- apparently they spy on your viewing
preferences. There's a website somewhere describing on how a TIVO can
be hacked so it uses only an anonymous or generic user ID number.
- Colin Hinz
Toronto, Canada
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