On 1 Apr 2012, at 15:30, Justin Wilson wrote:
I hate April 1 on the Web. You are right you never can tell. I would be appalled if someone as respectable as the BBC stoops to downright dumb pranks.
It is true. It's called the Communications Capabilities Development Programme (CCDP) and is comprehensively discussed at the OpenRightsGroup* wiki: http://wiki.openrightsgroup.org/wiki/Communications_Capabilities_Development... ...and somewhat less comprehensively at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Capabilities_Development_Program... See also ZDNet from February, in case you think it's still an April 1st joke: http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2012/02/20/isps-kept-in-dark-ab... - alec -- * disclosure: I help out with ORG in an unpaid capacity