Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:15:57 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
From: Colleen Cahill <ccah at earthlink.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Urban Legend Info Request
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

The closest I could find on the www.snopes.com page was at
http://www.snopes.com/humor/iftrue/eyes.htm which talked about Homeland
Security that records every click of your mouse.  It was false, btw.
Colleen

At 09:51 AM 11/11/2004, you wrote:
>Microsoft has been accused of many, many things, but this is a new one.
> >From the usual friend of a friend . . . .
>
>"There is 'spyware' required by the government in all computers that
>keeps a list of every website you visit and it sends this information to
>Homeland Security.  It also takes regular 'images' of your harddrive
>contents and sends that to Homeland Security."
>
>Has anyone heard of this one?
>Does anyone know the origin of it?
>
>mjw

Colleen R. Cahill
ccah at earthlink.net
Librarian by Profession, Reviewer by Avocation, Reader by Addiction