Congressman Proposes Banning LimeWire from Govt PCs

It’s about time, but also plans to force the file-sharing software industry to introduce “greater safeguards,” calling it “predator-to-prey” instead of peer-to-peer. Lawmakers in our nation’s capital have been trotting out LimeWire’s CEO for years now as it rehashes the same tired discussion about how to prevent the leak of sensitive and confidential information on govt and private PCs. This past March sensitive information about President Obama’s Marine One helicopter, including ‘entire blueprints, engineering upgrades, avionic schematics’, was found , and just a few months later private info about Supreme Court Justice Stephen G.

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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 P2P News

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