[Am-info] How NSA Access Was Built Into Windows

[Mark Dodel]

Not sure how old this article is, or if its been discussed already, but
its certainly an eye opener.

Mark

http://www.totse.com/en/politics/national_security_agency/hownsaaccesswa168922.html

"How NSA Access Was Built Into Windows
by Mortose-Mortland

A CARELESS mistake by Microsoft programmers has revealed that special
access codes prepared by the US National Security Agency have been
secretly built into Windows. The NSA access system is built into every
version of the Windows operating system now in use, except early releases
of Windows 95 (and its predecessors). ..."


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