[Newspoetry] "Carnivore" renamed

Mike Lehman rebelmike at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 14 22:48:33 CST 2001


I really think something like HAL 9000 (or something like HAL 007) has a
warmy, fuzzier feel to it. It is obvious that the FBI doesn't have much
experience with warm, fuzzy feelings.

And doesn't DCS just stand for "Digital Carnivore System" anyway?
Mike

Joe Futrelle wrote:
> 
> "Carnivore" has been renamed "DCS1000", a name "devoid of negative
> connotations".
> 
> http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/02/14/carnivore.reut/index.html
> 
> I prefer "The Internet Wiretap Formerly Known as Carnivore".




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