24 Jun
2002
24 Jun
'02
1:17 p.m.
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:31:58 PDT, Mark Kent <mark@noc.mainstreet.net> said:
I recently claimed that, in the USA, there is a law that prohibits an ISP from inspecting packets in a telecommunications network for anything other than traffic statistics or debugging.
Was I correct?
I'd assume this was a reference to 47 USC 605(a) (which has a reference to 18 USC Chapter 119, or possibly 47 USC Chapter 9. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/ I'm not a lawyer. Consult an attorney. ;) -- Valdis Kletnieks Computer Systems Senior Engineer Virginia Tech