Firewalls soon to be banned in some US States?

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<A HREF="http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/privacy/story/0,10801,80245,00.html" target="_new">http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/privacy/story/0,10801,80245,00.html</A>

Wondering if any legislators are l337 h@><orz?

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Follow suit with the ban on things like "honeypots"... though I dont pretend to know too much about all of this, I am really lacking on network knowledge, but I know enough to network my house and a small lan party.

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And if people get hacked or get viruses, can you say "lawsuit"?

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Windows way to kill LINUX.......

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I doubt that the government is working with MS in any fashion, after all the lawsuits.....

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