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The Obama administration, like those before it, promotes a disturbingly narrow interpretation of the Fourth Amendment, misapplying the facts of old analog cases to a radically different digital world.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Administration Amendment Analog Before Cases Different Digital Digital World Facts Fourth Interpretation Like Narrow Obama Obama Administration Old Radically Those World

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Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use it.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Companies Demands Ever Government Information Law Obey Often Receive Room Scarcely Use

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We know what's in our Cheerios and in our retirement accounts because the law requires disclosure.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Accounts Because Disclosure Know Law Our Requires Retirement

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Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Collecting Computers Dell Fees Fills Other Trial Vendors Versions

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Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Behind Computers Folks Given Imagine Left Must Once Operation Phantom Runs Sales Signed Software Thousands Three Time Two Up Volume Way Who Pc

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I do read licenses, and they aggravate me, but a computer isn't much good without software. When I need a product, I hold my nose and click 'agree.'

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Aggravate Agree Click Computer Good Hold Me Much Need Nose Product Read Software Without

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It turns out that American Express honors recurring payments even if the vendor is unable to supply an accurate card number and expiration date. An Amex phone representative said this is a feature, not a bug, which makes sure my bills are paid.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Accurate American Bills Bug Card Date Even Express Feature Honors Makes Number Out Paid Payments Phone Recurring Representative Said Supply Sure Turns Unable Which

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One common puzzle for the security-minded is how to work with confidential data on the road. Sometimes you can't bring your laptop, or don't want to. But working on somebody else's machine exposes you to malware and leaves behind all kinds of electronic trails.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Behind Bring Common Confidential Data Electronic Else How Kinds Laptop Leaves Machine Puzzle Road Somebody Sometimes Trails Want Work Working You Your

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The IronClad is faster than most thumb drives but far slower than a standard hard drive. Boot up, application launch and other Windows operations feel sluggish, though still usable.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Application Boot Drive Drives Far Faster Feel Hard Launch Most Operations Other Slower Standard Still Than Though Thumb Up Usable Windows

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I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: About Account Closing Facebook Never Often Say Think Use

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 3rd, 1960

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