Re: [DotGNU](slashdot) MS Passport to be used as ID by Feds

[Barry Fitzgerald]

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Gopal . V wrote:

> This is just a speculation on Slashdot , original article in
> "The Seattle Times".
>
> "Feds might use Microsoft product for online ID --  Brier Dudley"
>
> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134438173_passport18.html
>
> Might need to take a close look .
>

If this becomes a necessity, then I would be the first to decline.  To
make this a strategy would be to sell the American people - it is a
travesty that they should even consider outsourcing this - to microsoft of
all companies.

Canada may be looking pretty nice shortly...

        -Barry