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[blu] Re: OT: Open source voting machines and other gizmos (was Re: Comcast and SORBS)



On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:58:57 +0900, Derek Martin <invalid at pizzashack.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 12:41:52PM -0500, Ben Jackson wrote:
> There are more reasons than being a luddite to not want the
> transponder.  It allows anyone with the necessary hardware to track
> your movements.  This is a significant privacy issue...

Um, no.

They GIVE you a bag that prevents the transponder from being read --
if you're that concerned about it, only take the transponder out of
the bag when you go through the tolls.

Snoogins,
Gordon
-- 
Gordon Marx
gcmarx at alumni.virginia.edu




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