At 3:34 AM -0700 8/1/01, Subcommander Bob wrote:
>At 01:31 AM 8/1/01 -0700, Petro wrote:
>>
>>>I say this is bullshit. By your vague (no plausible cites, just some
>1L literatlisms), whispering is spoliation. Failure to archive tape
>recordings of conversations is spoliation. Use of encryption is
>spoliation. Drawing the curtains is spoliation.
>>
>> No, but destroying audio tapes, or blanking over bits of them *is*.
>
>Actually if Giotti found a tape recorder (or keyboard bug) in his house
>I'm pretty sure he'd
>do more than blank its bits...
Context and historical knowledge people.
The reference was to Watergate, where Nixon ERASED BITS OF HIS OWN TAPE.
