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Schneier on Security: Dell Protects the Homeland
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June 23, 2005
Dell Protects the Homeland
Stupidity is rampant :
I purchased a Dell server today for work, through our account representative at Dell. At the end of the order process, just before confirmation, the Dell representative said: "Federal law requires that we ask what will this server be used for?"
I asked, incredulously, "Why the hell does the federal government care?" to which the Dell representative replied "PATRIOT Act."
I certainly feel a lot safer knowing that terrorist are on their honor to tell the truth when buying servers from Dell.
I think anyone who says "homework" is obviously lying, and should be turned in to the authorities.
Posted on June 23, 2005 at 12:00 PM
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Saying "PATRIOT Act" doesn't make it so. It also makes it much more likely that you will respond than if they said "Marketing Data".
Z.
Posted by: Zwack at June 23, 2005 12:16 PM
I think the proper response is "Thank you for complying with federal law."
Posted by: Jef Poskanzer at June 23, 2005 12:23 PM
Exactly. Sounds like a deceptive marketing tactic. Maybe they're just testing the waters to see how many customers are okay with answering the questi"
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