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On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Paul Sutton wrote:
I found this on Richard Stallmans website as a link to the article http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/british-spy-agency-gchq-hacked-belgian-telecoms-firm-a-923406.html The Belgians are aparently very angry about it,
They are, though it has quickly disappeared from the country's news headlines. They're not that angry.
The likely target of the hack were the international cables operated by the firm, not the country's telecom network itself. Perhaps that makes people care less. Also, surveillance is a pretty abstract threat.
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