At 12:54 AM 10/19/01 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote: >On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 05:43:22PM -0700, Greg Broiles wrote: >> If the FBI really is preparing for a domestic surveillance initiative, >> hearing about that months in advance is a lot more helpful than yet another >> incompatible peer-to-peer content distribution system. > >Greg makes an excellent point. Think of it as an early warning.
You're being generous to the launcher of an evil trial balloon because he is a personable guy.