[wilhelmtux-discussion] crypto and mail

Nicola Fankhauser nicola.fankhauser at variant.ch
Fre Mar 28 08:05:07 CET 2003


hello fellow paranoids! :)

On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 21:25, Dietrich Feist wrote:
> Most of this information would also be kept purely for technical
> reasons. Every system logs incoming connections and mail envelope
> information in some way. The difference with the new law (actually it is
> not a law, it is only a regulation) is, that the ISPs are obliged to
> retain these records for a certain time. I am pretty sure that even

I'd just like to strengthen that those logs have to go in _any_ case to
the DBA, whether there are criminal investigations against a certain
ISP's client or not.

For me this is a pretty tough difference (presumption of innocence?
what's that?) and I don't like it at all.

regards
nicola