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Re: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]
He's usually up at this hour. Like Churchill - can get by on 4hrs sleep.
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Here's a good posting today to counteract the PR drivel which has popped up in various places
Smelling The Almonds Or Will ISPs Take The Phorm Cyanide Pill
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My colleagues Dan Taylor, Jen Simpson and I just took a briefing with Kent Ertugrul, the CEO of Phorm
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The way the system is set up (forcible inspection of HTTP traffic, cookie forging) seems a lot like a wiretap to me
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All of this leads me to conclude that ISPs who adopt Phorm would be putting a cyanide capsule in their mouths. The worst-case scenario is suicide-by-public-relations.
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