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On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:07:19PM +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: > The law enforcement agencies install their own server in the data > centre and ask for a mirrored port on your switch. > > As for historical stuff... Well, they won't be monitoring live if > they didn't already have some inkling of the history... Yeah, I didn't mean to imply that using POP rather than IMAP makes your email significantly more protected against the prying eyes of the powerful three- and four-letter agencies. But it's kind of a good principle not to leave your stuff on other peope's computers (i.e. the cloud) if not strictly necessary. Martijn. PS yes, I know you can run your own mail server in the cloud. (I do that.) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq