Comment Who is he really now? (Score 5, Insightful) 178
Wonder if he has to sign the request to revert his name, with "Pirate Ponten" for it to be considered?
Comment Finally a Spam-filter w some processing power (Score 1) 326
At last! I see the Government will help me with my spam-problem.
I suppose they'll have to filter it to avoid taxing the patternmatching-computerfarm.
Still it's good to know the government takes an interest in ordinary peoples problems.
Wiretapping Bill Passes Swedish Parliament, 143 to 138 326
Assar Bruno Boveri writes "Swedish lawmakers came down in favour of a fiercely debated surveillance bill in a vote at the Riksdag on Wednesday evening. Despite some cosmetic changes, Sweden's proposed surveillance law is still a monster, writes Pär Ström from the independent New Welfare Foundation." The Swedish newspaper DN (in Swedish; translations welcome) compares the implications of the proposed law with activities carried out by East Germany's Ministerium für Staatssicherheit (STASI).
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