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From: simsong@mit-amt.MIT.EDU (Simson L. Garfinkel)
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Subject: Re: Re: Who can be secure?
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Date: Sat, 10-May-86 10:49:25 EDT
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In article <679@riccb.UUCP> djb@riccb.UUCP (Dave J. Burris ) writes:
>NSA has limited resources and must limit its monitoring to people/organizations
>it considers a risk to the security of the US government. What constitutes
>a risk is up for grabs and is basically driven by politics.


True, but I was once told that the NSA monitors and perhaps records 10% of
all over seas telephone calls from the United States. Can anybody verify or
confirm this?